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Moderator (awaiting volunteer) | The first double skin safes began to appear towards the end of the Georgian period. Tann, founded in 1795, claims to be the oldest safe maker. Post and explore here all antique/vintage double skin safes, Strongrooms & Vaults.

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  2. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Important notes regarding requests for help/info on locked safes

    Started by Huw Eastwood, 02-10-17 06:21 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Safe Serial Numbers

    Started by Brian Morland, 16-09-19 04:05 AM
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  1. Ultimate & One-off Freestanding Safes

    Started by Huw Eastwood, 11-04-14 02:27 PM
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    Cepasaccus
    24-02-24, 10:44 AM Go to last post

  2. Safes & Vaults versus Hollywood

    Started by wylk, 22-12-09 07:17 PM
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    wylk
    28-12-23, 03:53 AM Go to last post

  3. Hatton Gardens

    Started by Chubby, 08-04-15 10:19 AM
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    Safeone
    04-04-17, 04:33 PM Go to last post

  4. World's Largest Round Vault Door

    Started by Doug MacQueen, 10-08-13 03:59 PM
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    VaultDoors
    21-06-22, 05:21 PM Go to last post

  5. One King West, Toronto

    Started by wylk, 10-03-12 06:37 AM
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    Doug MacQueen
    12-12-20, 03:56 AM Go to last post

  6. Vault Door Book?

    Started by VaultDoors, 30-11-13 03:53 AM
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    28 Attachment(s)
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    wylk
    17-11-21, 06:21 PM Go to last post

  7. Donmetal vault doors

    Started by wylk, 27-01-13 06:46 PM
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    wylk
    02-04-18, 04:16 PM Go to last post

  8. Freestyle model inspired by the old big superheavy round vault doors :)

    Started by RiemannHypothesis, 16-05-15 04:03 PM
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    16-05-21, 01:27 PM Go to last post

  9. Parma Antonio & Figli, Milan

    Started by wylk, 04-03-15 01:02 AM
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    53 Attachment(s)
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    wylk
    29-06-20, 05:05 PM Go to last post

  10. Emergency Doors

    Started by wylk, 22-02-12 06:57 PM
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    36 Attachment(s)
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    VaultDoors
    17-03-23, 01:42 AM Go to last post

  11. Hollar Round Door Vaults

    Started by Doug MacQueen, 15-01-10 06:38 PM
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    Huw Eastwood
    21-06-15, 07:06 PM Go to last post

  12. Unidentified Remote Combination Viewer Vaults

    Started by VaultDoors, 04-02-17 08:24 AM
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    VaultDoors
    29-06-20, 07:48 AM Go to last post

  13. Hibbard Rodman Ely or Manganese Steel Safe Co. of New York

    Started by Doug MacQueen, 06-03-11 04:41 PM
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    2buy1
    06-07-13, 01:17 PM Go to last post

  14. protector lock key duplication

    Started by Gary Stephenson, 02-10-23 09:55 AM
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    14 Attachment(s)
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    Gary Stephenson
    31-12-23, 08:46 PM Go to last post

  15. F Whitfield "The City Safe"

    Started by Steve48, 19-03-18 12:39 PM
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    50 Attachment(s)
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    safeman
    06-11-18, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  16. Cant open very old york huge safe

    Started by trot, 28-05-13 10:56 PM
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    Brian Smith
    20-06-15, 11:21 PM Go to last post

  17. Old Sargent and Greenleaf £ wheel anti manipulation lock help

    Started by Ant, 05-02-13 01:02 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
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    Ant
    06-02-13, 06:44 PM Go to last post

  18. Vault Construction Details

    Started by wylk, 30-12-15 10:40 PM
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    Dorien
    10-12-18, 06:16 PM Go to last post

  19. Pressure Bar Reduction Gearing

    Started by wylk, 29-03-15 07:53 PM
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    70 Attachment(s)
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    wylk
    29-12-23, 05:42 PM Go to last post

  20. Victor Cannonball Style Safe

    Started by 00247, 03-07-12 09:47 PM
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    Tom Gordon
    07-08-13, 11:23 PM Go to last post

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