Antique Door Skeleton Key and Skeleton Keys

Have an antique mortise or rim lock missing a skeleton key? Our antique skeleton key selection will open many of these antique locks. Also suitable for ornamental displays, giveaways or pendants.

9 Products

High Tensile Forged-Brass Bit Key

This durable, solid-brass skeleton key features a double-notched bit, and typically operates about 30 percent of interior antique mortise locks. Results are not guaranteed - operability can only be determined by testing. Choose from an unlacquered brass or polished-nickel finish.

$6.29
High Tensile Forged-Brass Bit Key in Antique-By-Hand

This durable skeleton key features a double-notched bit, and typically operates about 30 percent of interior antique mortise locks. Results are not guaranteed - operability can only be determined by testing. Made from solid brass, it comes in our exclusive Antique-By-Hand, a living finish that ages gracefully over time into a beautiful natural patina.

$13.29 Sold Out
5" Solid Brass Rim Lock Key With Fancy Notched Bit

This oversized skeleton key is the type used with Carpenter rim locks in the Colonial and Federal periods. Made of heavy cast brass, it's wonderfully ornamental, as well as potentially functional.

$5.79
Pair of Brass Plated Skeleton Door Keys With Different Notched Bits

Our most successful master skeleton keys! We've found that this pair of differently notched bit keys will typically operate 2 out of 3 antique mortise locks (results not guaranteed). Made of zinc, with bright brass plating.

$4.49
Solid Brass Fancy Decorative 5 Hook Key Rack

Solid Brass Fancy Decorative 5 Hook Key Rack.Item Number: R-06HU-PBH-12X

$12.79
3 1/2" Cast Brass Rim Lock Key With Double Notched Bit

Heavy brass skeleton (or bit) type keys were typically used with Colonial and Federal era rim locks and early mortise locks. Featuring a double notched bit, this cast brass reproduction has the potential to operate some antique locks.

$4.79
3 1/8" Brass Plated Skeleton Key With Triple Notched Bit

This pretty, brass plated skeleton key was designed to work as a master key for antique mortise and rim locks. Featuring a triple notched bit, it's likely to operate around 30% of vintage locks (results not guaranteed).

$2.79
3 1/8" Brass Plated Skeleton Key With Double Notched Bit

This pretty, brass plated skeleton key was designed to work as a master key for antique mortise and rim locks. Featuring a double notched bit, it's likely to operate around 30% of vintage locks (results not guaranteed).

$2.79
Victorian Skeleton Key With Fancy Notched Bit In Antique by Hand

This solid brass skeleton key is the type used during the mid-nineteenth century for mortise and rim door locks. Wonderfully decorative in its own right, it may operate some vintage locks (operability can only be determined by testing). Hand-finished with our custom antique patina, it also makes a lovely ornament, pendant, or give-away for your event!

$13.49