Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Collection of Asian and Moroccan Padlocks, 19th century, the three brass and iron Moroccan padlocks with adjustable center section, and hidden key hole, three Asian animal form locks, two dohl shaped, one with a three barrel combination, the other with sliding key, and a fish-form sliding key example, together with eight miniature sliding key padlocks, fourteen total.
Provenance: formerly from the collection of Burt Blechman.
Estimate $400-600
two of the three Moroccan locks have keys
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