1851 Right: Chubb and Son exhibited London 1851, Paris 1855 Competing safe makers tried many alternative insulating materials, 'but none proved as effectual as hydrated plaster of Paris, which, under the influence of intense heat, gave up its water of combination, and forming an atmosphere of steam in the inner portion of the safe, protected the books or papers from destruction. Finally, with the assistance of Enos Wilder, Fitzgerald was granted on June 1, 1843, for an 'improvement in fire-proof chests and safes,' specifically the construction of what the patent identifies as a 'Salamander Safe' made of heavy iron plates and filled with a three-inch layer of plaster of Paris in liquid form. In 1841 Thayer & Edwards, and then in 1844 its successor company Edwards & Holman, Boston, MA, exhibited 'Salamander Safes.' At the third and fourth MCMA exhibitions. In 1839, Thayer & Edwards, Boston, MA, exhibited an iron safe at the second MCMA exhibition. 396-97) 'Sherward's sic Revolving Safe,' described as 'A double cylinder safe, one revolving within the other as an additional security against rogues and fire,' and by judges as 'A good article,' was exhibited at the 1837 exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association MCMA. To list your antique safe for sale gather together the required information and email it to: I will post your ad within seven days of receipt of your information.ġ90 for a revolving interior cylindrical safe inside a larger revolving cylindrical safe, filling the spaces with plaster of Paris and charcoal.' ( One Hundred Years' Progress, pp. This listing service is open to sellers located in the continental United States, Alaska, and Hawaii only at this time. All photos submitted for listing become the property of The Antique Safe Collector and can be used in other forums at the sole discretion of The Antique Safe Collector. The Antique Safe Collector reserves the sole right with regard to what ads get listed on the web site and may deny that that listing right at it's sole discretion, without having to give a reason.
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