Mechanicals

 

Lever Padlocks
Click to Enlarge Image "BBB BINGHAM'S BEST BRAND CLEVELAND" - Brass Shackle - Barrel Key. 2 1/8" wide. Brass body. Brass shackle. Post key. The reverse of the lock is blank. "PAT MARCH 17 1908" is stamped on the obverse of the shackle. Made for: W. Bingham Co.  Mfg by: E. T. Fraim Lock Co. Samuel R. Fraim Patent # 882192.
"Courtesy Mike Pitman Collection"
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Click to Enlarge Image "BROWNS PATENT JULY.4.1871". 3" high x 2 1/4" wide. Brass body. Brass shackle. The reverse of the lock is blank. Mfg by: James H. McWilliams. Daniel T. Brown Patent # 116544
"Courtesy Mike Pitman Collection"
5150
Click to Enlarge Image "COTTERILL...". Brass body. Steel shackle. Mfg by: Edwin Cotterill & Co.
"The Keith Midura Collection"
Click to Enlarge Image "DUPLEX" - Round Shackle. 3" high. Brass body. Brass shackle. Mfg by: Yale & Towne Mfg. Co.
"Courtesy Mike Pitman"
Click to Enlarge Image "FICHET". 3 1/8" wide. Brass body. Brass shackle. Salesman sample. Mfg by: Fichet.
"The Michelle Kaye Collection"
Click to Enlarge Image Hatchet. 3 3/4" high x 2 1/4" wide. Stamped Steel body. Brass shackle. Mfg by: Slaymaker. Patent # D33778.
"The Jim Brown Collection"
Click to Enlarge Image "KAYE LEEDS PATENT 168886" - With Servant Key Disable - Steel Shackle. 5 5/8" high x 3 1/8" wide x 15/16" deep (Actual: 4.602" high x 3.120" wide x .943" deep x .225" plates). Brass body. Steel shackle. Extra-large shackle. Extra-large clevis. 4 levers. Lever position 5 pushes the runner plate. The left keyway is for the servant key. The right keyway is for the master key. Rotate servant key 180 degrees clockwise to open lock. Rotate master key 180 degrees clockwise to open lock. Rotate master key 360 degrees counterclockwise to disable servant key. Rotate master key 360 degrees clockwise to enable servant key. The lock snaps shut. The master keyway is smaller than the servant keyway. The master gates cannot be over pushed. The servant gates can be over pushed. The lock does not match the patent exactly. Mfg by: Joseph Kaye & Sons, UK.  UK Patent #169886.    More...
This is the largest Kaye padlock made.
"The David Heuermann Collection"
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Click to Enlarge Image "KAYE LEEDS PATENT 168886" - Without Servant Key Disable - Brass Shackle. Brass body. Brass shackle. 4 levers. Lever position 5 pushes the runner plate. The left keyway is for the servant key. The right keyway is for the master key. Rotate servant key 180 degrees clockwise to open lock. Rotate master key 180 degrees clockwise to open lock. The lock snaps shut. The master keyway is smaller than the servant keyway. The servant gates can be over pushed. There are no master gates. The lock does not match the patent exactly. Mfg by: Joseph Kaye & Sons, UK.  UK Patent #169886.   More...
"The Craig Curtis Collection"
9351
Click to Enlarge Image Lion. 3" high x 1 3/4" wide. Stamped Steel body. Brass shackle. Mfg by: Yale & Towne Mfg Co. Frederick R. Hirsch  Patent # D25174.  US Patent #567206. 
"Courtesy Mike Pitman"
Click to Enlarge Image "SN LONG PATENT DEC 9 1862 NOR'H LK CO NORWICH CT". 3 3/8" high x 2 5/8" wide. Brass body. Brass shackle. The key must have an extending bit to reach the levers. Mfg by: Norwich Lock Co. US Patent #37135. 9515
Click to Enlarge Image "PAGOMA". 3" high x 2" wide. Brass body. Brass shackle. Made for: Paxton & Gallagher Co. Mfg by: E. T. Fraim Lock Co. Samuel R. Fraim Patent # 882192
"Courtesy Mike Pitman"
Click to Enlarge Image "PAT JUNE 15 1909". 3" high x 2" wide. Brass body. Brass shackle. Giulio Merlonetti Patent # 925122.
"The Mike Mastros Collection"
Click to Enlarge Image "C. RAVE". 5 1/4" high x 3 1/4" wide x 1 1/8" deep. Brass body. Brass shackle. 5 Levers. Mfg by: C. Rave.
"The Mark Andersen Collection"
Click to Enlarge Image "RECo U S A" - Cotterill Style. Brass body. Steel shackle. Mfg by: Russell & Erwin Mfg. Co.
"The Bob Heilemann Collection"
Click to Enlarge Image "S". 1.420" high x 1.025" wide x .325" deep. Stamped Steel body. Steel shackle. The lock has 4 levers that are a scant .035" thick. This lock does not have the shackle toe locking mechanism. Mfg by: Slaymaker. Patent # 981784.   More...
"The David Heuermann Collection"
Click to Enlarge Image "WESTFIELD LOCK WORKS PATENT DEC.10.61 ". 6" high x 4" wide x 1 1/4" deep. Iron body. Iron shackle. Mfg by: Westfield Lock Works. US Patent #33920. More...  More...
"Courtesy Bob Heilemann"