Description
A wonderful complete working thumb-latch set for an exterior door, made and signed by Welch, dating from the 1930’s. This door hardware set consists of a large exterior handle with a thumb latch, a smaller coordinating interior handle, striker plate, lock cylinder escutcheon, and mortise lock. The cast brass handles feature a distinctive design at the top and bottom, with a matching decorative escutcheon for the lock cylinder. This hardware set is in very good antique condition. The larger handle measures 10-1/2” tall, 2-3/8” wide with a 2″ projection, and the smaller handle is 7-7/8″ tall by 2″ wide with a 1-1/2″ projection. The mortise faceplate measures 7-1/4″ tall by 1-1/8″ wide and the body is 5-1/2″ tall by 3-3/8″ wide with a 2-1/2″ backset.