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thanks for your input.
The customer that brought it into our lock shop couldn't tell us much about it
but we think it's empty.
Would anyone care to guess which way the key turns to unlock or...
Can anyone help me with identifying this safe. I think it is a Tann Krona. I have an opportunity to buy it for $2200.00. Does the info on the tag refer to the year of manufacture. Can anyone tell me...
I have had some success in my quest. I was able to find two patents from Hungary under the name Szladeky for this lock. While it may have been used on postal sacks it appears it was patented for use...
Thanks for continuing to provide suggestions. As noted earlier, I did reach out to the Budapest postal museum before posting on this forum and am still awaiting a reply. I also reached out to postal...
If you talking about this: Made for: Hungarian Royal Mail. Mfg by:Alajos and Ignacz Szladeky, Budapest Hungary. The Szladeky Brothers were locksmiths at the very beginning of the 1900's in Budapest...
thanks for your input. The customer that brought it into our lock shop couldn't tell us much about it but we think it's empty. Would anyone care to guess which way the key turns to unlock or...
Help to open unknown chest