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Forum: Caskets, Coffers & Chests

This appealing category is for single skin locking boxes and might include items like: Chests, Deed Boxes, Dispatch Boxes, Money Boxes, Toy Banks, etc., and made from a range of materials including, brass, cast iron, iron, steel, wood, plastic, porcelain, etc.

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  1. Primitive/vernacular Half mortise box lock from sea chest

    Started by Patrick Sparks, 27-02-24 03:23 AM
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    Patrick Sparks
    01-03-24, 06:57 PM Go to last post

  2. Can someone help ID and date these trunk half mortise locks?

    Started by Andyjon100, 05-04-17 12:22 AM
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    chubbbramah
    04-12-20, 05:00 PM Go to last post

  3. Gothic Chest- a fake? Interesting Circle spring lock

    Started by Cymabline, 01-02-16 04:12 PM
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    chubbbramah
    10-02-20, 05:45 PM Go to last post

  4. Question Old German chest lock and key

    Started by simoncpage, 23-03-19 07:54 PM
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    Gerry
    24-03-19, 11:25 AM Go to last post

  5. Ever seen one of these? Mystery ?Keyin? Hasp on old footlocker/chest

    Started by noexit, 25-11-18 09:45 PM
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    noexit
    25-11-18, 09:45 PM Go to last post

  6. Looking to replace Yale Half Mortise Lock

    Started by BNKRHLBC, 26-10-18 03:15 AM
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    BNKRHLBC
    26-10-18, 11:12 PM Go to last post

  7. Seth Gould

    Started by WinterG, 23-10-18 12:39 AM
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    Huw Eastwood
    25-10-18, 12:15 AM Go to last post

  8. chatwood in Science Musem

    Started by Tom Gordon, 19-08-18 05:32 AM
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    safeman
    20-08-18, 08:06 PM Go to last post

  9. Chatwood heavy duty little box

    Started by Tom Gordon, 11-02-18 11:43 PM
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    Tom Gordon
    25-03-18, 03:25 PM Go to last post

  10. help with identification of coffer lock please - carr?

    Started by jb1955, 22-08-17 07:15 AM
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    jb1955
    23-08-17, 07:45 AM Go to last post

  11. Old chest with cool keyway

    Started by bitbuster, 20-06-17 08:02 PM
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    bitbuster
    20-06-17, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  12. Vintage Chubb 6-Lever Deed Box Lock and a 1990s Spanish Mini Safe

    Started by Huw Eastwood, 26-04-17 03:19 PM
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    Gary Stephenson
    28-04-17, 10:23 PM Go to last post

  13. old still bank

    Started by femurat, 23-11-15 11:19 AM
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    chubbbramah
    21-04-17, 03:06 PM Go to last post

  14. Very Unusual Dual Control Box Lock System

    Started by Huw Eastwood, 13-04-17 01:40 PM
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    MacGnG
    18-04-17, 09:32 AM Go to last post

  15. Misono High Class Hand Safe

    Started by Mickthepick, 26-11-15 08:01 AM
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    fireguy
    20-02-17, 04:46 AM Go to last post

  16. Old Steamer Trunk

    Started by Wiretap, 26-01-17 06:45 PM
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    Wiretap
    26-01-17, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  17. Chubb's Patent Hasp

    Started by 4turnstotheright, 06-09-15 07:19 AM
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    Warren63
    12-12-16, 09:54 AM Go to last post

  18. My family's old trunk with an Eagle lock

    Started by femurat, 18-10-16 03:28 PM
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    femurat
    29-11-16, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  19. Eagle Lock Identification

    Started by Merton, 07-08-16 03:00 PM
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    Merton
    07-08-16, 03:00 PM Go to last post

  20. Experts - Can you help me identify this lock?

    Started by appertwoodcraft, 02-11-12 04:03 PM
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    appertwoodcraft
    26-04-16, 02:44 PM Go to last post

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