Skeleton Keys for Old Fashioned Doors

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.

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.

This strong and durable iron skeleton key is designed to work as a master key for interior mortise and rim locks. Featuring a triple notched bit, it may work on about 30% of old locks.

This strong and durable iron skeleton key is designed to work as a master key for interior mortise and rim locks. Featuring a plain flat bit, it may work on about 30% of old locks.

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.

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).

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).

This pretty, antique 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).