CORBIN 1348 1/2 REMANUFACTURED ENTRY MORTISE LOCK wCYLINDER KEYS (19970)

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CORBIN 1348 1/2 REMANUFACTURED ENTRY MORTISE LOCK wCYLINDER KEYS (19970)
Vintage:  CORBIN circa 1925-1935 complete 1348 1/2 Corbin entry mortise lock.  Very hard to find in this condition. Comes with the a new Superior brass cylinder and two keys Corbin keys.
Large and heavy brass faceplate with plate clearly maker marked 'CORBIN', one of America's great manufacturers of builder's hardware during the second half of the 19th Century and the first half of the 20th Century .  Mortise is intended to be used with a thumb latch handle on the outside of the door and a turn knob from the inside of the door.  Also will accommodate a thumb turn lock for the dead bolt from the inside of the door.
Mortise Lock Dimensions as follows:
BOX:
The box is 3 5/8" deep from the front edge of the brass faceplate to the back of the box and the box is 5 1/2" top to bottom.
SCREWS:
The screws are on 6 3/4" centers.
FACEPLATE:
Brass front plate measures  7 5/8" long, 1" wide, 1/4" thick.
BACKSET:
The backset (the distance from the front edge of the brass faceplate to the center of the knob post hole is 2 1/2"
DROP:
The drop (the distance from the center of the key cylinder hole to the center of the knob post hole) is 2 1/2".
FUNCTIONALITY:
Designed for turn knob from the inside of the door and for a thumb press handle to be used from the outside of the door.
KNOB POST SHAFT:
Utilizes a 5/16" half post to hold the interior knob.
THUMB TURN DISC:
The lock utilizes a thumb turn from the inside of the door to throw the deadbolt.  A receiver disc is needed to utilize this function and the disc is included with the lock and affixed to the back side of the lock cylinder opening.
CYLINDER:
Comes with a new Superior brass lock cylinder and two keys.
STRIKEPLATE:
If you are replacing a Corbin 1348 1/2, you may not need a strikeplate.  However, if you do need one, please check with us as we may be able to include one with the set and then amend the write-up and price before you end the auction so we can include in the same package.
Uncommon find in this condition!
P.F. Corbin was right:  Great houses do deserve great hardware!
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