Matthew sounds like a 70 year old safe if it's not too big it can go in your townhouse mine is and it's on the 2nd fl. Reverse engineering if you can get to the access panel to expose the wheel pack you should be able to turn them by hand and write down the numbers when you line up each wheel to the gate Good luck
Hi all, first time post to alt.locksmithing (cheers of applause). My father
> recently bought a farm whereby the owners had once used a room as an office,
> and inside the room is the above-mentioned model safe. The door is currently
> open, as well as the combo lock being open.
>
> Questions: has anybody heard of this safe company? Are they still around? Is
> it a good safe? The writing on the inside has patent numbers from 1919 to
> 1921, is this safe 70-odd years old? And finally, what are the odds of
> reverse-engineering the safe to get the combo and use it as a functioning
> safe? The thing must weigh 1000 pounds if it's a cent, I would assume it is
> reasonably fireproof as well.
>
> Anyone with any info please send me email, since I can't guarantee I will be
> reading this group (although I will try). And anybody that sends me any info
> will get a virtual cappucino for free :-).
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Matthew.
>
> P.S. If I can figure out the combo I want to convince my father to give it to
> me for my house. Are modern-day townhouses structurally equipped to have these
> things on anything other than the basement??? :-(((
>
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