If you live in an old home or collect antiques, you have come across some old locks. These locks may be nothing more than a curiosity to some people, but certain locks, particularly antique Master locks, can actually be very valuable.
Category: antique master locks
Identifying Antique Skeleton Key Shapes
Did you find an old stash of antique master locks and skeleton keys and want to know what they may have been used for? Unsurprisingly, you can learn a lot about a time period or person based on the keys that they owned. While it can be challenging to determine the exact age of a […]
A Brief History of Antique Master Locks
You’ve heard of them, you know how they’ve advanced. But, how much do you really know about the history of antique master locks? Here’s a look.
Do You Need Antique Lock Repair?
When it comes to antique lock repair, turning to a specialist is a must. By doing so, you can be confident that the job is done correctly. Trying to fix it yourself or handing the job over to someone unqualified often leads to further damage. Or, in some instances, the lock is rendered unusable. To […]
Antique Master Locks are One Of Our Favorites!
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Top 4 Tips On Caring for Your Antique Master Locks
Locks are part of everyone’s world. Whether it’s your home lock, vehicle lock, safe, or workplace lockers, locks are everywhere. Even though locks play such an integral part of our world, they are often ignored or neglected. With routine care and maintenance, especially with antique master locks, you can easily extend the lifetime of your […]
A Brief History of Antique Master Locks
Keeping our home and belongings safe has been a concern since the beginning of time. From cavemen protecting their food to financial institutions protecting thousands of dollars, the need for protection will always be here. However, the history behind the lock is quite impressive. From antique master locks to biometric scanning, the advancements over time […]
Antique Safe Restoration
Over the past decade antiquing has gained popularity. Antique stores are found in most towns, making visits a favorite pastime of many. Similarly, there are TV shows based around the search for rare finds. Safes are always an exciting, hard to find item. If you are lucky enough to come across this item, chances are […]
Importance of Calling a Locksmith When You Move
Moving into a new home comes with lots of challenges and logistic planning. You have to make sure you time everything perfectly, so the transition from one place to the next is as smooth as possible. It’s easy for things to slip through the cracks. But one thing you should try and accomplish as soon […]
History of North Shore Locksmiths
Today, North Shore locksmiths are becoming more and more like technical wizards. As technology works its way into our lives, we need to adapt and become more knowledgeable on how various forms of locks work. But, of course, it wasn’t always like that. Read on to learn more about how locksmiths evolved into the professionals […]