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17" Wrought Iron Door Bolt DB614
Original, quality late 19th century blacksmith made surface mounted wrought iron door bolt of heavy construction with a replacement keep made to suit. The backplate has six large countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has four. All has been cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 17" x 3".

Keep 2.75" x 3".

 
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Price: £300.00


WT&S 4" Brass Door Bolt DB611
Original, quality 1920's surface mounted brass door bolt with a brass mounting plate and finial / grip and a steel sliding bolt. The backplate is stamped "Patent" and for the manufacturer W. Tonks & Son of Birmingham. The bolt backplate has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. A replacement keep has been made to suit and all has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. All is complete and in god and working.

Bolt 4" x 1.25".

Keep 1" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £68.00


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6" Brass Door Bolt DB610
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with a cast brass mounting cover and a steel bolt with a brass finial grip and a replacement keep made to suit. The bolt has five countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

6" long x 1".

Keep 1" x 0.5".

 
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Price: £68.00


10" Brass Door Bolt DB609
Original, quality 1920's surface mounted brass door bolt with the original keep. This example has a square section bolt cover with a square finial grip, the bolt backplate has eight countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. The backplate is stamped with the logo for the manufacturer "Pryke & Palmer of London". Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 10" x 1.25".

Keep 5/8" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £135.00


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6" Brass Door Bell DB608
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with the original keep. This good example has a steel backplate behind the bolt covers to both pieces and a shaped brass finial grip. The bolt backplate has five countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has three and the backplate is stamped for the maker "Pryke & Palmer London". Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 6" x 1.25".

Keep 1 5/8" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £135.00


Pair of 7" Brass Door Bolts DB607
Original, quality pair of 1920's pink brass surface mounted door bolts of a square section form with the original keeps. These clean bolts are stamped with a registration number and "Australian". Each backplate has six countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keeps two each. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Bolts 7" x 1 5/8".

Keeps 0.75" x 1 5/8".

 
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Price: £165.00


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Pair of 6
Pair of 6" Brass Door Bolts DB605
Original, quality pair of 1920's surface mounted brass door bolts with replacement keeps made to suit. The sliding steel bolts have spherical shaped finials and brass backplates each with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keeps have two each. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Bolts 6" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £135.00


5" Brass and Wrought Iron Door Bolt DB600
Original, quality late 19th century blacksmith made wrought iron door bolt with a brass finial grip and a brass backplate and keep. The backplate has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the replacement keep made to suit has two. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 5" x 1.25".

Keep 1" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £78.00


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6" Brass Door Bolt DB598
Original, quality 1920's surface mounted brass door bolt with a replacement keep made to suit. This example has eight countersunk screw holes to the bolt backplate for mounting and the keep has two. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 6" x 1".

Keep 0.5" x 1".

 
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Price: £65.00


11" Brass Door Bolt and Keep DB597
Original, quality late 19th century recessed mounting large cast brass door bolt with a replacement keep plate made to suit. This most unusual door bolt for a huge door has a sliding thumb grip, six countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. All is polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Face plate 11" x 2" at the top plus 3.75".

At the base with the base plate 3.75" x 1 1/8".

 
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Price: £350.00


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6" Brass Door Bolt DB593
Original, quality 1920's 6" surface mounted brass door bolt with a wrought iron sliding bar, a brass finial and six countersunk screw holes to the bolt backplate and two to the keep. Replacement keep made to suit. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 6" x 1 1/8".

Keep 1 1/8" x 0.75".

 
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Price: £68.00


6" Wrought Iron Cranked Door Bolt DB585
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted blacksmith made wrought iron door bolt with a brass finial / grip and a replacement keep made to suit. The bolt backplate has four screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. This example is cranked. Fully overhauled, has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 6" x 1.5".

Keep 1.5" x 1.5".

 
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Price: £56.00


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13" Wrought Iron Door Bolt DB580
Original, quality late 19th century blacksmith made surface mounted wrought iron door bolt with a brass finial grip and a replacement keep made to suit. This clean example has six screw holes to the bolt backplate for mounting and the keep has two. Cleaned and lacquered and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 13" x 2.25".

Keep 1.75" x 2.25".

 
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Price: £156.00


12" Brass Door Bolt DB564
Original, quality late 19th century very decorative cast brass "Locke's Patent" surface mounted 12" door bolt with the original keep. This superb bolt, the first we have seen of this model, is stamped "Locke's Patent ES & S" for the maker to the bolt shaft and the backplate. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 12" x 2.25".

Keep 1.5" x 2.25".

 
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Price: £350.00


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18" Recessed Brass Door Bolt DB556
Original, quality circa 1900, cast pink brass recessed door bolt with a mechanical action. This long example has a replacement keep made to suit with two countersunk screw holes for mounting and the bolt backplate has six. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 18" x 1.25".

1.5" return.

Keep 1.25" x 1.5".

 
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Price: £185.00


10" Recessed Brass Door Bolt DB555
Original, quality circa 1900, cast brass recessed door bolt of an unusual form. This example is for the face of a door only, not suitable for edge mounting. A replacement keep plate has been made to suit with two countersunk screw holes and the bolt backplate has four. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 10" x 1".

3" wide at top.

1.25" return.

Keep 1" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £145.00


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8" Recessed Brass Door Bolt DB554
Original, quality circa 1900, recessed brass door bolt with a mechanical action and a keep plate made to suit. This example has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 6" x 1.25" return.

1" wide.

Keep plate 1" x 1".

 
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Price: £85.00


Pair of 6" Recessed Brass Door Bolt DB553
Original, quality pair of circa 1900, recessed brass door bolts with a mechanical action and keep plates made to suit. These have four countersunk screw holes for mounting to each and all have been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and are complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 6" x 1.25" return x 5/8" wide.

Keep plates 1.25" x 0.75" each.

 
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Price: £135.00


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Gibbons 18
Gibbons 18" Brass Door Bolt DB552
Original, quality 19th century heavy cast pink brass surface mounted door bolt with a steel ball top grip a sprung bolt and two replacement keeps made to suit giving the option. This super example has a rectangular shaped backplate with canted corners to the top and six screw holes and each keep has two screw holes. The reverse is impressed "Gibbons Wolverhampton" for the manufacturer. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. A beautiful door bolt no question. Another very similar brass door bolt may well be available ref code: DB551.

Backplate 13" x 2.5".

Total length 18.5".

Keep 2.5" x 1.25" and 2.5" 1.75".

 
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Price: £450.00


Brass Roller Catch DB550
Original, quality pre-war fully adjustable brass roller catch for an interior door with the original brass keep plate. The keep and backplate each have two countersunk screw holes for mounting and all has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. The roller backplate is impressed with a patent number and all is complete and in good and working order.

Roller backplate 3" x 5/8".

keep plate 2.5" x 1.5".

To be recessed 1.5" x 2" deep.

 
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Price: £65.00


Brass Roller Catch DB550



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10.5" Brass Door Bolt DB543
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted 10.5" cast pink brass door bolt with a replacement keep made to suit,. The bolt has seven countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. This example has a steel concealed backplate and the sliding bar is also in steel. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 10.5" x 1.75".

Keep 1.25" x 1.75.

 
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Price: £185.00


11" Brass Door Bolt DB542
Original, quality late 19th century heavy grade cast pink brass 11" surface mounted door bolt with a replacement keep made to suit. The bolt backplate has six countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. The bar has a good shaped finial grip. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 11.25" x 2".

Keep 1.5" x 2".

 
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Price: £265.00


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19" Silver Plated Door Bolt DB528
Original, quality circa 1900, 19" long surface mounted decorative door bolt in the original silver plated finish on brass and with the original keep plate. The bolt backplate has eight countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. The top end of the bolt and the backplate are decorated and all has an Art Nouveau style. The plating is rubbed in places and shows some bleeding of the yellow brass colour. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Total 19" x 1 1/8" bolt.

Keep 0.75" x 1 1/8".

 
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Price: £185.00


3" Wrought Iron Cupboard Door Bolt DB527
Original, quality late 19th century blacksmith made wrought iron surface mounted cupboard door bolt with a cranked bolt and a replacement keep made to suit. The backplate has four screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. All has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 3" x 1".

Keep 1" x 1".

 
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Price: £36.00


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Brass Roller Catch DB514
Brass Roller Catch DB514
Original, quality pre-war fully adjustable brass roller catch for an interior door with the original brass keep plate. The keep and backplate each have two countersunk screw holes for mounting and all has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. The roller backplate is impressed with a patent number and all is complete and in good and working order.

Roller backplate 3" x 5/8".

Keep plate 2.5" x 1.5".

To be recessed 1.5" x 2" deep.

 
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Price: £65.00


11" Wrought Iron Door Bolt DB494
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted wrought iron door bolt with a brass finial grip and a replacement keep made to suit. The bolt has six screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. Other similar bolts may well be available. Fully overhauled, cleaned and lacquered and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 11" x 2.25".

Keep 1.5" x 2.25".

 
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Price: £145.00


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Cranked Wrought Iron Cupboard Door Bolt, 3 similar available DB450
Cranked Wrought Iron Cupboard Door Bolt, 3 similar available DB450
Original, quality, late 19th century, blacksmith made wrought iron surface mounted cupboard door bolts, each with a cranked shaft, a replacement keep plate made to suit and a brass finial / grip. Cleaned and lacquered, complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 4" x 1", 3" x 1" and 3.5" x 1".

Price is for each.

When ordering on-line please state which size you require.

 
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Price: £36.00


12" Brass Door Bolt DB431
Original, quality 1920's, surface mounted brass door bolt with replacement keep made to suit, a square section body and a circular brass bar and finial grip. This example has six countersunk screw holes for mounting, the keep has two and all has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. An unusual example, complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 12" x 1.5".

Keep 1.25" x 1.5".

 
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Price: £165.00


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6" Chromed Door Bolt DB223
Original, quality, chromed, surface mounted door bolt with an old cast aluminium keep. The bolt is impressed with the registration number for the year 1928 and has six countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has two. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order.

Bolt 6" x 1.25".

Keep 0.75" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £45.00


Brass Cabin Hook and Eye DH44
Original, quality 1920's 11" cast brass cabin hook with a replacement keep plate made to suit matching the other backplate. Both the oval backplates have two countersunk screw holes for mounting. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

11" x 1.25" x 1".

 
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Price: £125.00


Brass Cabin Hook and Eye DH44



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7" Brass Door Hook and Eye DH39
Original, quality unused pre-war cast brass door hook and eye. Each square backplate has four countersunk screw holes for mounting. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 1.5" x 1.5".

Total 7.25" long.

 
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Price: £75.00


8" Brass Door Hook and Eye DH35
Original, quality circa 1900, cast brass heavy grade door hook and eye. This sturdy example has decorative turning to the shaft and square mounting backplates, each with four countersunk screw holes. One plate is a replacement made to suit and copied from the other. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. Another hook and eye very similar may well be available ref code: DH34.

Backplates 1.5" x 1.5".

Total length when mounted 9.25".

 
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Price: £85.00


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10" Brass Door Hook and Eye DH34
Original, quality circa 1900, cast brass heavy grade door hook and eye. This sturdy example has decorative turning to the shaft and square mounting backplates, each with four countersunk screw holes. One plate is a replacement made to suit and copied from the other. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. Another hook and eye very similar may well be available ref code: DH35.

Backplates 1.5" x 1.5".

Total length when mounted 11.25" long.

 
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Price: £85.00


Pair of 4.5" Nickel Door Hooks and Eyes DH32
Original, quality pair of circa 1900, heavy nickel plated silent door hooks and eyes. These examples have double close fitting joints with very smart tapered hooks and appear to be unused or as near as. Each oval backplate has two countersunk screw holes for mounting and all is complete and in good and working order. The finest we have seen to date.

Backplates 2" x 1.5".

Total including backplate 5.5" wide x 2".

1.25" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00


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Brass Loo Door Bolt Set LL108
Brass Loo Door Bolt Set LL108
Original, quality 1920's / 30's cast brass toilet door bolt with four pieces. When the bolt is drawn across, the indicator will change from Vacant to Engaged or vice verca. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. This item is suitable for both left and right handed doors.

Bolt backplate 2.5" x 1.5" x 0.5".

Vacant / Engaged backplate 2.25" x 2.25".

 
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Price: £185.00


Brass Door Security Chain SC24
Original, quality late 19th century all brass very chunky door security chain with a rectangular slotted casing with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the heavy chain and hasp backplate again with four countersunk screw holes. The chain and backplates are in yellow brass and the sliding ring is in pink. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Slot backplate 8" x 2".

Chain 8" long.

Square backplate 2" x 2".

 
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Price: £230.00


Brass Door Security Chain SC24



Brass and Wrought Iron Door Security Chain SC22
Brass and Wrought Iron Door Security Chain SC22
Original, quality 1920's door security chain with a cast brass slot and backplate with five countersunk screw holes for mounting and wrought iron shaped chain with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Slotted backplate 6" x 1.75".

Chain 9.5".

 
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Price: £115.00


Cast Iron Door Security Chain SC21
Original, quality late 19th century cast iron door security chain fitting with a gothic design. This larger than average example has decorative mounting plates to the slot section with five countersunk screw holes and the fixing plate for the wrought iron chain has two. All has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order.

Slotted backplate 12" x 4.5".

Chain backplate 4.5" x 2.5".

12" chain.

 
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Price: £125.00


Cast Iron Door Security Chain SC21



Brass and Cast Iron Door Security Chain SC19
Brass and Cast Iron Door Security Chain SC19
Original, quality late 19th century wrought iron door security chain with a cast iron slotted plate with a brass faceplate, a shaped backplate and a sliding grip in the form of a mythical fish. The chain backplate has four countersunk screw holes and the slotted plate has six. Cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order.

Slotted backplate 8" x 2".

Chain 10" x 1.5".

 
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Price: £115.00

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