I recall my father saying start with 5 turns to the right. Antique victor patents combination safe submitted by rocco8246 hi i seen your pictures of the safe on line. We have the best deals on victor safe so stop by and check us out first. There is some of the black paint missing on the front, but the picture is mostly intact and the inside is in excellent condition. Excellent overall vintage condition with some ink staining to desk top. Mar 29, 2019 a combination lock has one wheel for each number in its combination typically 26. Safes are among the most common items seen in photographs of late 19th century and early 20th century offices. Interior has carpets, and lock box with no key, and two drawers with different knobs. Victor safe and lock company was known for high end security safes. Crack a victor safe like lock picking, there is more to safe cracking than simply clicking a button. Knowing how many wheels there are is important for cracking the safe, but there are ways to discover this number without knowing the combination see later parts. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. I have a victor safe and lock co safe with the original combination and all paperwork intact.
We are getting more curuios every day as to whether or not this safe has anything in it. Our first generation lock has been very welcomed by many users. Numbers are written around the circumference, usually beginning with 0 at the top and increasing as you go around the dial clockwise. These devices open using a series of three numbers that must be dialed using a precise technique. If you own the combination there is a sequence to opening a victor safe combination lock. It is recommended that you refer to a locksmith to open the safe if you do not have the combination. Keyless lock incorporated launched our keyless lock back in 2004 and started to market it in 2005. Whitfields light fireresisting safe, 1880 this appears to be an economy light weight, low cost safe.
The doors bears a badge denoting the safes design winning the highest award. Talk about credit repair what it is and how to do it. Jul 17, 2017 combination locks made by the american lock company are popular. Victor antique safe decal, emblem, inner door sticker. Combination available, the safe is stencil decorated in a fruit design. Hi we have an old 1910 victor safe from 1910 at the front desk i work at. Victor security safes are old antique safes that were common around the early 1900s. Cincinnati, ohio usa 1885 in hoc signo vincimos whatever that means.
Aside from physically breaking into the safe which is very hard to do, correctly inputting a series of numbers into the combination dial is the only way to open a safe. Even being about 150 years old, this safe still works like a charm and would be perfect for a collector of antique items. As an alert member noted it is a bankers dustproof 3 movement time lock that can be set up to 72 hours. They found a safe in their house behind a medicine cabinet, so they. Victor 2955 safe antique large floor combination h 55 12 x w 3 1x d 2 3. Locksmiths are the professionals that handle this service. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Like lock picking, there is more to safe cracking than simply clicking a button. Victor did not make 4wheel locks 5 number, although it could be retrofit. You will find 3 numbers to match before you can crack the safe, the far left dial will move first and you must click the top centre of the safe picture to stop the dial, you must stop it as close to the top as possible.
Cracklock is a unique tool designed to protect you from a particularly vicious polymorphic virus affecting an evergrowing number of shareware programs. The next image shows a larger safe of a similar style. A combination lock has one wheel for each number in its combination typically 26. Most people write out combination dialing instructions in ways that only they can understand, and not for security reasons. The distinctive round locks with black or colorful dials are used to secure lockers, bicycles, sheds and doors. How to open a leftright combination lock on a victor safe. They are considered to be antiques and a collectors item. It is also known as safe cracking and its still something that many people are curious about.
Can anyone give me ideals on how to open it without using explosives. We were fortunate enough to also find the hand written combination in an upstairs closet of the. Complete with a triple time lock and its interior safe original keys, this antique safe is a gorgeous example of the workmanship of this fine company. Mar 11, 2015 i have a victor safe and lock co safe with the original combination and all paperwork intact. Jul 03, 2011 its probably a 3wheel lock which would have 4 numbers. The previouse owners said the safe was there when they bought the house. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Victor 2955 safe antique large floor combination h 5. Front of safe hi, i have an 1885 victor safe and lock co.
This corporate entity was filed approximately 112 years ago on monday, january, 1908, according to public records filed with texas secretary of state. If you own the combination there is a sequence to opening a. Tom, victor used a number of different locks, until the mid 1920s most were their own. Exploring a victor cannonball safe i will move on to the inside and take a look at the time lock.
The safe then recieved a highest award grand prize in 1904, in st. The doors bears a badge denoting the safe s design winning the highest award at the louisiana purchase exposition of 1904. Find victor locks phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. A wonderful iron safe on castors by the victor safe and lock co. Antique office safes safe with andrews patent combination lock, american bank lock co. I have a victor safe and lock co safe with the original. Antique victor patents combination safe antique appraisal.
Top 4 download periodically updates software information of cracklock 3. Its serial number v561, has a 100 degree yale dial in the center of the door with the lever handle on the left. They continued in business until they were acquired by remingtonrand rand kardex in 1927 and the facility moved to marietta, oh. The combination dial spins freely and can be opened easily.
This virus, known as the 30th day virus, typically manifests itself 30 days after the installation of your infected software and basically prevents it from starting up. We found this safe in the basement of an older home my fatherinlaw recently purchased. Golden oak double pedestal roll top locking desk with key. Find 6 listings related to victor safe lock company in cincinnati on. As an alert member noted it is a bankers dustproof. Victor safe and lock oak roll top desk for sale at 1stdibs. Can you give me an estimate of what it would sell for. Its probably a 3wheel lock which would have 4 numbers.
The face of a combination lock is a circular, rotatable dial. It is important to note that this is a foreign filing. I recently found a very old safe in my parents house. Its about 4 feet tall on iron casters, and weighs about 1,000 pounds. Jun 4, 2012 victor antique safe decal, emblem, inner door sticker, reproduction stay safe and healthy. Combination locks made by the american lock company are popular. The outside door is 21 in tall and the inside door is 15 in tall. Our locksmiths and safe technicians are expertly trained in safe lock servicing, combination changing, and safe lock opening. As you can see from the pictures the safe is very secure and sturdy. Weve always kept it open and have used it to hold random front desk items.
Welcome to victor e lock where we provide commerical grade keyless door locks to protect your homes and offices. This company was purchased in 1920 by the safe cabinet company and moved from cincinnati to marietta, oh, and the name was changed to the victor. These experts could help with concerns related to safe lock malfunctions, lost combinations, fire, and robbery attempts. May, 2008 the cabinets are built around this small safe. Exploring a victor cannonball safe so i wanted a cannonball, once i got it home and studied it i wondered what i got myself into.
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