Puzzle lock reference

Latch Lifter Trick Lock

A Roman-inspired metal puzzle based on early latch-lifting security devices. The goal is to open the shackle by understanding how the supplied key interacts with the latch.

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Identification details

Maker / source
Project Genius
Designer
Not recorded
Difficulty
4/5
Material
Metal
Shape
historic latch lock
Mechanism type
latch-lifting lock puzzle
Dimensions
Not recorded
Also known as
Roman Latch Lifter

Original source

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