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An extremely rare Barons patent bump key set A locksmiths instrument to open all standard Makes of Cylinder locks. Possible the only one in existence. Sold with a copy of the patent Specification.

An extremely rare Barons patent bump key set A locksmiths instrument to open all standard Makes of Cylinder locks. Possible the only one in existence. Sold with a copy of the patent Specification.

Lot number: 2530

A very rare 1920s Yale and Towne Hardback complete catalogue Number 26 with 517 fully illustrated pages. Depicting over 4000 photographs of every product that they made then, including Locks, Padlocks, door furniture etc.all with full descriptions.
A veritable reference book for any serious lock collector.

A very rare 1920s Yale and Towne Hardback complete catalogue Number 26 with 517 fully illustrated pages. Depicting over 4000 photographs of every product that they made then, including Locks, Padlocks, door furniture etc.all with full descriptions. A veritable reference book for any serious lock collector.

Lot number: 2531

A Chubb Salesman illustrated catalogue and price list dated 1960 containing all their locking products and ironmongery.
Also containing several letters and notes of instructions from the company's head office addressed to a Mr. Squires the representative by E. Uglow.

A Chubb Salesman illustrated catalogue and price list dated 1960 containing all their locking products and ironmongery. Also containing several letters and notes of instructions from the company's head office addressed to a Mr. Squires the representative by E. Uglow.

Lot number: 2532

Antique locks Published by Josiah Parks & son Ltd, 1955. A 43 page potted history of antique locks. full of illustrations of antique locks and some interesting old photos of their factory in Willenhall

Antique locks Published by Josiah Parks & son Ltd, 1955. A 43 page potted history of antique locks. full of illustrations of antique locks and some interesting old photos of their factory in Willenhall

Lot number: 2533

An interesting and informative heavily illustrated book 'Keys Their history and collection' by Eric monk

An interesting and informative heavily illustrated book 'Keys Their history and collection' by Eric monk

Lot number: 2534

An A3 sized Italian Illustrated catalogue with full sized cast antique keys from Prospero Bianchi   (Now Silka)

An A3 sized Italian Illustrated catalogue with full sized cast antique keys from Prospero Bianchi (Now Silka)

Lot number: 2535

5 re-bound original  pages from a very old book detailing a patent granted to Mr. James Spears. For his invention of certain new improvements in the construction of locks. Dated August 25th 1795. Includes 2 illustrated plates.

5 re-bound original pages from a very old book detailing a patent granted to Mr. James Spears. For his invention of certain new improvements in the construction of locks. Dated August 25th 1795. Includes 2 illustrated plates.

Lot number: 2536

An encyclopaedia of Locks and Builders Hardware, published by Josiah Parkes and Son Ltd.1968. A mine of information with Hundreds of illustrations and descriptions of locks and terminology in alphabetical order.

An encyclopaedia of Locks and Builders Hardware, published by Josiah Parkes and Son Ltd.1968. A mine of information with Hundreds of illustrations and descriptions of locks and terminology in alphabetical order.

Lot number: 2537

A Comyn Ching Ltd Trade counter catalogue No.91 circa 1960. Fully illustrated with many coloured plates and black and white photos, a great reference book.

A Comyn Ching Ltd Trade counter catalogue No.91 circa 1960. Fully illustrated with many coloured plates and black and white photos, a great reference book.

Lot number: 2538

Chubb Collectanea, Contemporary observations on security from 1818-1968. Fully illustrated throughout and with lots of interesting and amusing information. A well sort after book on the history of Chubb locks and safes

Chubb Collectanea, Contemporary observations on security from 1818-1968. Fully illustrated throughout and with lots of interesting and amusing information. A well sort after book on the history of Chubb locks and safes

Lot number: 2539

A. Oakden and son Ltd  illustrated Locks and Hardware Catalogue and price list. Dated 1931

A. Oakden and son Ltd illustrated Locks and Hardware Catalogue and price list. Dated 1931

Lot number: 2540