Skeleton Key Front Door Locks

Large antique brass skeleton keys jail prison keys 1890 s very rare.

Skeleton key front door locks.

Ultra security 44609 old time mortise lock with skeleton key brass plated finish replaces most mortise interior locks from the early 1900 s 4 1 out of 5 stars 118 18 98 18. 4 5 out of 5 stars 30. The barrel is the shaft connecting the two ends. Make offer antique corbin mortise door lock use skeleton key.

Get it as soon as fri sep 25. Make offer antique mortise lock includes front door handle with back front plates. Marks hardware 91a rh mortise lock right hand. 3 8 out of 5 stars 9.

According to the old house guru i spoke to there are 3 skeleton keys that account for about 90 of interior door locks no such luck with exterior locks btw. Ultra security 44615 old time mortise entry skeleton key lock set with passage lock door knob. The bow the barrel and the bit. How to find a skeleton key for your old lock.

3 8 out of 5 stars 9. 1 antique mortise lock designed bronze face working no key mallory wheeler. The first step is to remove one of the locks and take it in to an antiques store or a locksmith that has a collection of old bit keys often called skeleton keys. 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.

The bit is the carved end that inserts into the lock to disengage it. 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. Ultra security 44615 old time mortise entry skeleton key lock set with passage lock door knob. Only 14 left in stock order soon.

The bow is the round part at the opposite end of the end that you d insert into the lock. 4 2 out of 5 stars 38. Antique narrow cabinet door or grandfather clock case lock w skeleton key l 5. And most likely one key is all you ll need because interior doors on old houses typically share identical locks.

Skeleton keys are known as bit and barrel keys and have three distinct parts.