With keys handle bolt coins screws.
Penny slot toilet door lock.
Function if an english penny is inserted.
Sale date s 06 dec 2019 11 00 gmt venue address.
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.
Working with all parts ready to fit use.
Then when you ve finished spending all your penny s a knob on the other side of the door will turn and let you out again.
Weslock was later merged with western lock sales to form weslock lock manufacturing.
And engaged by using a tool to turn the lower opening on the back.
You then slide the small knob to the side and that allows the door to open.
This is the rarer slot on top type lock and much less common than the simple slot on the face type door lock more readily available.
Takes large old copper pennies 5 included.
Bedford auction centre.
It was at this point that weslock s corporate owned phase began.
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Another patron may also put a token in and be admitted.
I believe this lock operates by placing a penny in the slot.
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Please check the appropriate block on the order form.
The first public toilet in britain was opened in fleet street london in 1852 at a time when urinating in the street and worse was commonplace.
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.
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The knob turns well in each direction and will.
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The vacant sign will then change to engaged.
If used on an outer restroom door the patron places a coin or token in the slot and they enter.
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