Colt 1855 Factory Cast Iron Lock with Brass Tag & Keys
This 1855 factory lock reproduction gives a display the look of old industrial hardware with a cast iron body, brass tag, and working keys.
It works well on a desk, shelf, shadow box, or collector wall where the combination of lock, keys, and tag adds tactile storytelling appeal.
Perfect for:
- Shadow boxes and collections
- Old West and factory-history displays
- Desk and shelf decor
- Prop and theater use
- Gifts for lock and key collectors
Specs
- Material: Cast Iron
- Finish: Hand-antiqued and distressed
- Design: Lock with keys
- Dimensions: 3" x 5"
- Weight: 1.5 lbs
Historical Note
Heavy locks and tagged keys are closely associated with old factories, storerooms, institutions, workshops, and frontier-era hardware.






