Penny Toilet Door Lock

Old brass coin operated public toilet door lock.

Penny toilet door lock.

As you approach the door is shut you drop an old penny in the top which engages the lock and you turn the knob to go in when you slide the bolt across on the inside the sign changes from vacant to engaged and the. 14 28 3 bids 31 99 shipping. 3 vintage antique public toilet brass penny door locks. These were usually on the outside of toilet doors in train stations and the like.

Auction details antique furniture works of art paintings silver ceramics glass collectors items jewellery. Great old polished brass penny in the slot public toilet door lock handles in good working order complete with the cashbox key handle and bolt for the inside of the door also the striker plate for the door frame and 5 old pennies approx 13 x 4 x 1 25 inches works like this. Bedford auction centre. With keys handle bolt coins screws.

You do not have to charge for the use of your facility but you will be able to control usage. Antique bronze brass spend a penny toilet lock lockerbie wilson. To penny lock a door you simply jam pennies between the door and the hinge from the outside which prevents the door from opening from the inside. Reclaimed antique brass vacant engaged toilet bathroom lock bolt indicator door.

You drop a penny in the slot slide the knob and open the door there is a key to override this and simply open with the key. To lock the door and turn the sign from vacant to engaged the user had to insert a 1d one penny coin into the slot. 64 57 6 bids shipping. The lock may be made to accept nickels dimes or quarters or one of a number of tokens.

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This one probably dates from around the 1920 40 s. Takes large old copper pennies 5 included. Order the universal coin operated locks online this rugged time tested device has once again found its place in access control for restrooms. By lockerbie wilkinson ltd.

While penny locking a door can work it will only work with certain door jams. A excellent quality vintage style solid metal vintage rose brass vacant engaged toilet door lock a lovely old rose brass vacant engaged lock and receiver. This is reclaimed but has no great age is made from heavy cast brass and complete and ready to fit. 1 475 22649 salvaged door lock latch sets.

If done properly the only solution is to remove the door from the hinge. Sale date s 06 dec 2019 11 00 gmt venue address. Hangs on the door with screws on slotted holes on the back plate upside down in the image we ll flip it round. Working with all parts ready to fit use.

Coin operated door locks similar to this brass one would have been a familiar sight to those venturing into the toilets which were very often built below street level.