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    Default 1852 Silas Grasshopper fire proof Safe: I need a fork key

    Farrell & Herring


    This is the fork key I made to get an idea of what kind of key I need

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    CORRECT INFO:

    Safe; Farrel & Herring, Grasshopper Safe, Fitted Wood Interior, Wheels, 36 inch.


    A circa 1853 Farrel & Herring grasshopper safe, having a wood interior.

    p4A.com note: Called a grasshopper safe, because of its lock an... [more detail available via subscription]

    p4A Item E8928028
    Category: country store Origin: New York
    Type: safes Year: 1850 - 1855


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