I believe its considered an executive boss size rolltop.
Unlock oak crest roll top desk.
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This lock is a full mortise lock.
Slide the paperclip back as far.
Made in vernon california by oak crest manufacturing post 1890.
1982 moved to my house and when the movers disassembled it to move it they lost the dowels that operate the drawer locking mechanism.
Desk was last purchased from betty s happy hour antiques in.
After aunt bet tells you to get it from the roll top desk you.
To unlock an antique roll top desk you must pick the lock.
I have a beautifully restored solid oak rolltop desk.
Includes lock receiver keyhole cover and two keys.
Square cornered roll top desk lock used to restore antique and many modern desks.
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Original year built is unknown but estimated to be prior to 1933.
Please tell me the trick to unlock a roll top desk.
The roll top is now stuck in an opened position and i can t unlock the drawers.
I can not find any current info about the oak crest company to.
You need to feel around inside the lock for the teeth or pins that keep the lock closed.
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I have a roll top desk that i purchased in 1988 or 89.
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Make offer antique solid oak roll top desk.
This desk was built with a hidden cabinet to store alcohol bottles and glasses which was becoming common with hand crafted furniture around the alcohol prohibition during 1920 1933.
Roll top desk solid oak wood executive oak desk 54 x24 x45 home office secretary organizer roll hutch top easy assembly quality crafted construction locking file drawers dovetailed.
Step 1 unbend one metal paperclip turning it into a long thin tool for picking your desk lock.
Possibly with an s curve shape vs.
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There are two keys one of which opens a small compartment on the top of the desk the other unlocked the roll top.
Custom hand crafted roll top desk manufactured by oak crest with unique history.
3 1 4 long x 5 8 tall.
333 00 1d 17h 4 20 shipping.
When my mother passed away i had her oak crest roll top desk cir.
1 3 4 wide x 1 3 8 high.
Antique solid oak roll top desk.
I can neither get the top to roll down nor open the side drawers.
2 3 8 long x 13 16 tall.
Slide the paperclip directly into the lock pushing on it slightly.
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