Antique Gurj Nadeem No. 2 Padlock & Key

Updated September 14, 2026

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Lot number238
Estimate1,029.00 - 2,058.00 USD
CategoryAntiques & Furniture
AuctionElite Auction SALE – Fine Jewelry, Rolex Watches, Art & Coll
DateSeptember 19, 2026 at 8:59 PM PDT
Auction houseA&B Gemological Services
LocationLos Angeles, California

Antique Gurj Nadeem No. 2 padlock with original key, featuring a substantial rectangular metal body and heavy rounded shackle. The front is engraved with “GURJ NADEEM,” “NUMBER 2,” “TRADE MARK,” and “LOCK,” together with a six-pointed star emblem, lantern-like trademark device, and decorative foliate engraving surrounding the keyhole.<br><br>The lock retains its separate period key, currently tied to the shackle with cord. Construction details include a layered metal case, visible riveted fasteners, thick curved shackle, and numerous hand-worked or assembled components visible on the reverse. The aged surface shows a darkened silver-gray patina with oxidation and wear that emphasizes its utilitarian character.<br><br>Dimensions: Approx. 2" x 3"<br><br>Weight: Approx. 148 grams<br><br>Reference #: AB588<br><br>Antique condition with extensive age-related patina, oxidation, scratches, discoloration, surface wear, and wear to the key and attached cord. Functional operation has not been independently verified. Please review all photographs carefully for condition, markings, construction, and details.

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