Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is an old "jail" key in the lever lock style, more commonly referred to as a skeleton key. The bow of the key is a little more rounded than the typical skeleton key, and the bit is made of two distinct pieces.
VINTAGE:Circa 1880s-1890s.
SIZE:4-15/16" length and 1-3/4" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Steel.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police-related collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VFX98 LFEX9/10 SFEX3/14
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): Key shows moderate wear and spots of tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.