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Richard Harris - Moderator | 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. Sticky Thread Sticky: Safe Serial Numbers

    Started by Brian Morland, 16-09-19 04:05 AM
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  3. 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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  1. Ratner alphabet combination lock

    Started by Jason Jones, 15-01-21 08:43 PM
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    16-01-21, 11:31 PM Go to last post

  2. chatwood round safe research

    Started by stephane, 27-08-20 08:25 PM
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    Tom Gordon
    16-01-21, 06:28 PM Go to last post

  3. What Was He Thinking

    Started by Doug MacQueen, 27-01-11 06:57 PM
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    Tom Gordon
    05-01-21, 09:35 PM Go to last post

  4. George L. Damon

    Started by wylk, 28-03-13 11:18 PM
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    Doug MacQueen
    31-12-20, 05:00 AM Go to last post

  5. Safes & Vaults versus Hollywood

    Started by wylk, 22-12-09 07:17 PM
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    26-12-20, 05:23 PM Go to last post

  6. 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

  7. "Cary Safe" vault door

    Started by wylk, 11-12-20 04:39 AM
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    11-12-20, 04:39 AM Go to last post

  8. Antique War Chest, Strongbox, German, 1600s, 14 moving locks

    Started by candado3, 04-12-20 04:29 PM
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    04-12-20, 04:29 PM Go to last post

  9. What Was He Thinking III

    Started by wylk, 02-12-20 06:43 PM
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    02-12-20, 06:43 PM Go to last post

  10. MacNeale Safe Lock Set Screw / Spline Key

    Started by djed, 15-11-20 07:00 AM
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    Doug MacQueen
    29-11-20, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  11. Feynman's Safes/Locks

    Started by Cepasaccus, 22-11-20 06:43 PM
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    Tom Gordon
    24-11-20, 09:29 PM Go to last post

  12. Unusual safe/vault images

    Started by wylk, 05-05-14 05:09 PM
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    wylk
    17-11-20, 03:12 AM Go to last post

  13. New "Vault Doors" - Industrial Evolution Furniture Company

    Started by wylk, 29-10-20 03:07 AM
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    29-10-20, 03:07 AM Go to last post

  14. Mosler Plate Safe serial number 5057

    Started by LarryB, 04-10-20 11:33 PM
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    04-10-20, 11:33 PM Go to last post

  15. id model,weight or brochure?

    Started by Gary Stephenson, 11-09-20 03:47 PM
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    22-09-20, 04:27 PM Go to last post

  16. New vault door

    Started by wylk, 15-09-20 04:00 AM
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    Cepasaccus
    19-09-20, 09:41 AM Go to last post

  17. Victor cannonball lock

    Started by 00247, 19-08-20 04:02 AM
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    00247
    23-08-20, 04:34 PM Go to last post

  18. Taylor Boltwork

    Started by wylk, 18-08-20 10:51 PM
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    18-08-20, 10:51 PM Go to last post

  19. Chubb Treasury Door with unusual inline vertical lock configuration

    Started by Huw Eastwood, 27-07-20 10:58 PM
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    safeman
    10-08-20, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  20. forgotten tann's from WWI in france.

    Started by stephane, 23-03-19 11:34 PM
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    09-08-20, 12:30 PM Go to last post

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