Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch

Made:
circa 1865 in London
maker:
Chubb and Son's Lock and Safe Company Limited

Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch with key, c.1865

Details

Category:
Locks & Fastenings
Object Number:
1934-207
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)
type:
combination locks
credit:
Dale, D.A.

Parts

Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch

Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch

Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch, c.1865.

Measurements:
overall: 92 mm x 173 mm x 85 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1934-207/1
type:
combination lock
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key for Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch

Key for Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch

Key for Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch, c.1865.

Measurements:
overall: 93 mm x 20 mm x 5 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1934-207/2
type:
key
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Metal plate with keyhole

Metal plate with keyhole

Metal plate with keyhole and screw holes, part of Chubb's six inch five bolt combination latch, c.1865.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1934-207/3
type:
metal plate
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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