Excellent 19th C. Brass and Iron French Letter Combination Lock (Code Known) funnels Bottom Left Subject: The three

Bottom Left Subject: The three providers

bright and crisp

which would be far more efficient in a military type situation--so this seems certainly made for personal use

these were sculpted around wooden head-shaped molds made for the purpose

and an homage to cleanliness if I ever saw one

Excellent 19th C. Brass and Iron French Letter Combination Lock (Code Known) funnels Bottom Left Subject: The threeIn my world, all locks would be letter combination ones like this how much easier, and richer, to make words than to remember numbers?! I believe this is French, later 19th century, brass and iron, with these beautiful type impressed letters on the substantial weight brass dials. I found it locked but miraculously managed to figure out the combination, and will send it along (a French last name I believe) though if you'd rather approach it as a