How old?

[Garabaldi]

Does anyone know how old this key is and what it would have gone to?

 

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[Gypsy Heart]

Dont know exactly how old yours is ,but these keys ...skeleton or pass keys were used through the 1940's.....yours would more thn likely be a door key if its longer than two inches

 

[Montana Jim]

Dont know exactly how old yours is ,but these keys ...skeleton or pass keys were used through the 1940's.....yours would more thn likely be a door key if its longer than two inches

Gypsy - The queen of keys (and rust too).

 

[mojjax]

I believe Gypsy is correct .........Montana Jim is also correct .

 

[Woodland Detectors]

In case you were wondering what a pass key is.



Pass´-key`
n. 1. A key for opening more locks than one; a master key.

 

[Garabaldi]

Thank you all. I found it sitting on top of the ground.

 

[allen]

good job on the i.d Gypsy !