Saturday, June 13, 2009

PhotoHunt - Old lock

This is an old lock that I acquired at a tool auction some years ago. The date of the patent application was 1892. The lock still works.

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8 comments:

  1. Tara R.June 13, 2009 at 8:50 AM

    Great old lock. Very nice.

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  2. MiraJune 13, 2009 at 9:16 AM

    It is certainly old, I haven't seen anything like it. Here's mine http://www.mirasblog.com/2009/06/photo-hunt-20-lock.html

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  3. ancient oneJune 13, 2009 at 9:50 AM

    Great old lock.... perfect for the theme!

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  4. Teena in TorontoJune 13, 2009 at 11:28 AM

    I've never seen such an old lock.

    I played too :)

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  5. Debbie@Like a RoseJune 13, 2009 at 12:22 PM

    How cool is that!? Great choice for the theme.

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  6. martaJune 13, 2009 at 12:23 PM

    I love old locks. They seem so mysterious and make you wonder how has used them over the years and what secrets did they keep.

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  7. NitWit1June 13, 2009 at 2:07 PM

    Amazing priceless find and it works + photos!

    My post:

    http://cowardscorner-nitwit1.blogspot.com

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  8. srpJune 13, 2009 at 2:24 PM

    What a great lock... It is so different from any I have seen before and a great collector's item. Nice job! Mine is up here.

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