Doorknob- Lockwood “Franklin”

Description

Doorknob- Lockwood “Franklin”

It has small remnants of an original coppery finish in the center. It has some minor rust damage. We are happy to send additional photos if requested, but you should be able to get a good idea of the condition with the provided photos. The doorknob measures 2 1/4″ diam.

This Doorknob- Lockwood “Franklin” is an antique item and may show wear due to age. This may include scratches, pitting, patina, finish loss, rust or other general wear. We attempt to include any significant damage beyond regular wear within the description. We make every effort to clean as much paint, dirt and rust off of items while still leaving as much of the original patina as possible. Photos shown are of actual item you will receive.

This item may be shippable.

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Lockwood

Lockwood Hardware Manufacturing Company began in 1878 under Henry Sanford Lockwood and Henry W. Lester. In 1889, Lockwood purchased the Nashua Lock Company. After suffering a bit of decline due to the Great Depression, the Independent Lock Company (ILCO) absorbed Lockwood. In 1934, an Australia branch began which continues to this day The company was later reincorporated under the original name. It continues today as Lockwood under the Assa Abloy Group.