Antique Skeleton Key Door Locks

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Antique skeleton key door locks.

Antique mortise door lock brass chrome plated faceplate with skeleton key. Antique vintage mortise door lock skeleton key set old metal hardware parts. The diameter of the barrel and the cut and size of the bit are the most important items when matching a lock. Normally you can easily unlock these older pieces with a skeleton key but sometimes those keys have been misplaced and are inaccessible to you.

There are three parts of a skeleton key. How to find a skeleton key for your old lock. Antique locks and keys when ordering locks be sure to check the backset distance from lock edge to center of the pin in the keyhole of your old lock to help insure the keyhole in the new lock lines up with the keyhole in your piece of furniture. All of our keys are reproductions of functional keys used on locks for antique.

Ultra security 44609 old time mortise lock with skeleton key brass plated finish replaces most mortise interior locks from the early 1900 s 4 0 out of 5 stars 126 17 99 17. And most likely one key is all you ll need because interior doors on old houses typically share identical locks. Ending sep 27 at 6 26pm pdt 5d 23h. Skeleton keys are bit and barrel keys used to open locks on fine furniture.

The bow the barrel and the bit. Antique styled skeleton key workarounds and replacements the antique styled ones require a bit of patience and effort but between safety pins paperclips or heaven forbid an actual lock pick set it will eventually pop loose which is a good temporary solution to the immediate problem. Free shipping on many items. Antique furniture especially desks bureaus and chests often come equipped with original locks.

Ultra security 44609 old time mortise lock with skeleton key brass plated finish replaces most mortise interior locks from the early 1900 s 3 8 out of 5 stars 77 15 67 15.