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Brief history about Austria Safes
Austria Safe was being brought in during the mid 19th centuries. As for Antique Austria Safe, there were two nicknames in the trade of safe makers, they are the "Old Man Temple" and "Knife Lock". As the top layer of these austria safes often resembles of a chinese old temple and majority of their keys are in knife-like shapes.

Therefore, austria safes has their own uniqueness for their design and craftmanship. Not only that, the appearence of Austria Safes is much more special as the design are usually , either animals or the sun. Complicated and beautiful locking mechanism within the safe. Austria safe are known to have the most locking devices/mechanism in the safe itself, some may even have up to five locks. In the olden times, these safes are used by the local merchants. So, some companies will have 2 partners that each will be responsible for the safekeep of their own key, in the presence of both keys then the safe can be open.

Since WW1, Austria stopped manufactured their safes for export. Austria safe are considered very rare compare to other countries.


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