Antique Corbin 1250 Entry Mortise Lock Box with Ornate Brass Strike Plate
Description
Complete your historic door restoration project in one click with this premium, authentic antique entry hardware set. This curated bundle pairs a rare, original early-20th-century P. & F. Corbin Model 1250 (1/4) push-button mortise lock box with a gorgeous solid brass Eastlake geometric strike plate (keeper).
The mortise lock features Corbin's signature integrated edge-mounted push-button stop mechanism, allowing you to toggle the outside handle locked or unlocked for convenient passage. The matching solid brass strike plate boasts a highly crisp, decorative Victorian-era relief pattern and features an extended guide lip to protect your wooden door frame from latch wear.
Buying these components as a matched set ensures your latch-to-bolt spacing aligns beautifully without tracking down individual hard-to-find salvage parts!
Item Details & Features
- Manufacturer: P. & F. Corbin (Lock Box Model 1250 1/4)
- Lock Faceplate Dimensions: 6 7/8" Height x 1 1/16" Width x 3/16" Thickness
- Inner Lock Box Dimensions: 4 3/4" Height x 3 5/8" Depth x 5/8" Thickness
- Strike Plate Dimensions: 5 3/8" Total Height x 1 1/16" Face Width 1/8" Thickness
- Lock Backset Distance: 2 3/4" (Front edge of faceplate to the center of the doorknob hole)
- Material: Heavy Cast Iron lock casing with brass faceplate; Solid Brass decorative strike plate
- Era: Late 19th to Early 20th Century (Circa 1890s – 1920s)
- Included Components: One (1) Corbin 1250 push-button mortise lock body and one (1) decorative brass Eastlake jamb strike plate.
Condition
- Overall: Exceptional antique architectural salvage condition with an authentic, undisturbed dark aged patina, minor paint flecks, and light surface oxidation that highlights its historic character.
- Mechanical: The lock box is fully tested and working. The internal springs retain tight tension, and the spindle hub and push-button toggles actuate smoothly.
- Notes: Does NOT include a skeleton key, doorknobs, door spindle, or mounting screws. The lower deadbolt is fully functional but requires a standard antique bit-style skeleton key to operate.
selling as pictured.
more than welcome to pick up at shop in butler pa & save shipping.
051926 gp