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Title: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Stig(The) on June 23, 2009, 04:51:21 PM What`s this a key too ?
Any idea`s Folks ? Has been suggested it`s a Barrel Key,early 18th Century. Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Richy on June 23, 2009, 04:56:33 PM What size is it Stig?
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on June 23, 2009, 05:01:59 PM yes mate, the suggestion is certainly right, nice nik too, it fits into the barrle lock in the top. there were several different types.
I'd say yours was 18th to 19th centuary Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: coleggwent(phil) on June 23, 2009, 05:43:32 PM yes mate it is a barrle key 19th centaury what did you use to clean it wire wool :o ;)
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: mel on June 23, 2009, 05:49:26 PM it's for a medieval chastity belt i know my wife got one. ;D ;D
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on June 23, 2009, 06:02:00 PM ha haha, what, the chastity belt or the key lol
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Stig(The) on June 23, 2009, 06:05:49 PM Richy & Phil,the key is 5.5cm long & was cleaned with T-cut,3 times !! ;D
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: DIG IT! (ADIE) on June 23, 2009, 06:54:12 PM That T-CUT is good stuff :o
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: mel on June 23, 2009, 07:01:34 PM looks very nice cleaned up....i found one just like it at the highbridge rally
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Neil on June 23, 2009, 07:04:00 PM Stig - what did you use to clean that up - came up looking lovely?!? I know a few people frown upon cleaning stuff - but I would rather see it on display in its all glory than rotting away in a grot box. Whats your secret?
Nice find Neil Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: detectordave on June 23, 2009, 07:06:04 PM My grandmother had a wall clock that used a key just like that it was about 90 years old nice find.
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: DIGGA on June 23, 2009, 07:24:06 PM LOOKS LIKE A MEDIEVAL RADIATOR KEY WAAA ;D ;D
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Stig(The) on June 23, 2009, 08:39:05 PM All i need to do now then is go back & find the "medieval" Radiator ! :-\
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: DIGGA on June 23, 2009, 08:46:56 PM YOU WILL PROB FIND IT STUCK TO THE MEDIEVAL WALL IN THE MEDIEVAL HOUSE ;D ;D
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: the sutt on June 23, 2009, 10:22:37 PM hi stig. nice key mate at this time i got 46 of them i and i like collecteing
them, found them all exept 3 of them that hedgehog gave me three. Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on June 23, 2009, 10:53:08 PM Stu if I find any you can have them gladly
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on June 24, 2009, 06:21:26 AM HI Stig, also look out for the taps, and the locks, you may dismiss these locks as rubbish mate, i know people who have,
Title: Re: Yes Key! For What? Post by: hedgehog on June 24, 2009, 09:38:11 AM The T cut has brought it up really nicely Stig, thanks for posting it, think I am going to buy shares in T cut ;D
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