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Large Industrial Faux Wood Grain Metal Safe, dry bar, storage
By The Safe Cabinet Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stately, early 20th century, safe cabinet by The Safe Cabinet Co, Marietta OH features stunning
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1920s American Industrial Antique Safes

Materials

Metal, Steel

Home Safe
By James Gale Tyler
Located in Greenville, DE
Very well executed seascape. Alternate title "In Point" inscribed on the rear. 17 x 15in in frame, including linen liner. ...
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Safes

Materials

Board, Oil

Antique American Safe
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique American safe with working lock and original key. No key for the drawer on the
Category

1890s American Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Antique American Safe
Antique American Safe
H 19.69 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Antique English Safe
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful small antique English safe in good and completely original condition. With original key
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Early 1900s Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Antique English  Safe
Antique English  Safe
H 19.3 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Rustic Pie Safe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rustic 19th century gallery top pie safe cabinet painted in a vibrant pumpkin color with bright
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Late 19th Century American Antique Safes

Materials

Metal

Antique Rustic Pie Safe
Rustic Pie Safe
H 57 in W 38.75 in D 12.25 in
Italian Baroque Iron Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
Visually imposing and mechanically complex, this formidable Italian Baroque safe would have
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Antique Italian Baroque Iron Safe
Italian Baroque Iron Safe
H 63.38 in W 36.75 in D 23.38 in
14k Vesta Match Safe
Located in Montreal, QC
14k yellow gold Vesta match safe with elaborate work. Acid tested 14k. Measures 1 3/8 inches x 1
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Safes

Materials

14k Gold

Antique 14k Vesta Match Safe
14k Vesta Match Safe
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W 1.38 in D 1.38 in L 1.38 in
18th Century Studded Safe, France
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Antique Hand-Made French Studded Safe with Original Hardware and Key. France, circa 1740. Heavy in
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1740s French Baroque Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Antique 18th Century Studded Safe, France
18th Century Studded Safe, France
H 39 in W 34 in D 23.5 in
Antique Italian One Door Safe
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Elegant Northern Italian One door Safe from the 18Th Century, the safe has a Walnut structure with
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Antique Italian One Door Safe
Antique Italian One Door Safe
H 26.38 in W 23.63 in D 17.33 in
Victorian Sterling Etched Match Safe
Located in New York, NY
Lovely Victorian Sterling Etched Match safe from the late 1900's UK. Hand etched with ornate scroll
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Early 1900s Antique Safes

Metal Pie Safe Night Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
Unusual antique pie safe that has been made into a nightstand. A back has been added to what once
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19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Safes

Materials

Metal

Metal Pie Safe Night Stand
Metal Pie Safe Night Stand
H 27.75 in W 18 in D 13 in
19th Century French Iron Safe
Located in High Point, NC
Originally used as a safe or strong-box, this antique iron trunk remains a trustworthy vault for
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19th Century French Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Iron Safe
19th Century French Iron Safe
H 12.8 in W 18.9 in D 12.8 in
19Thc Original Cream Painted Pie Safe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original cream painted pie safe wall cupboard with a salmon painted interior. The condition
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Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Safes

Materials

Pine

Double door safe - Italian, 18th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Cassa-forte Double door safe Italian, 18th Century Iron & Wood Height: 157 cm Width: 104 m Depth
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18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Double door safe - Italian, 18th Century
Double door safe - Italian, 18th Century
H 61.82 in W 40.95 in D 12.21 in
Early 19th century painted iron safe
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century painted iron safe circa 1830. We are pleased to offer this cast iron safe in
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Early 19th century painted iron safe
Early 19th century painted iron safe
H 21.25 in W 14 in D 12.5 in
Antique Safe, Northern Italy, 17th Century
Located in Brescia, IT
Double door safe Northern Italy, 17th century Measures 190x130x46.5 cm Walnut structure
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1650s Italian Baroque Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Antique Safe, Northern Italy, 17th Century
Antique Safe, Northern Italy, 17th Century
H 74.81 in W 51.19 in D 18.31 in
Late XIXth Century Metal Safe Box
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vintage safe box manufactured by an unknown designer. Not working, to be used as a decorative case
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Late 19th Century Spanish Modern Antique Safes

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Late XIXth Century Metal Safe Box
Late XIXth Century Metal Safe Box
No Reserve
H 25.99 in W 17.13 in D 13 in
French Safe of the 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
French safe of the 19th Century in iron, wood and other materials. Decoration painted with a
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19th Century French Renaissance Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

French Safe of the 19th Century
French Safe of the 19th Century
H 64.97 in W 31.5 in D 24.41 in
Victorian Brass Temple Form Match Safe
Located in Essex, MA
In the form of a temple with lid for storing matches.
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Safes

Materials

Brass

Antique Gold Match Safe/Pill Box
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully textured hinged match safe. Heavy gauge 14K yellow gold. Allover nailhead pattern. 2
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Early 1900s American Antique Safes

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Gold Match Safe/Pill Box
Antique Gold Match Safe/Pill Box
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W 1 in L 2.33 in
Antique Gunmetal and Copper Match Safe
Located in New York, NY
Antique match safe: gunmetal, with applied copper horse and rider. The clasp is set with a bezel
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Early 1900s American Antique Safes

Materials

Turquoise, Base Metal

Antique Gunmetal  and Copper Match Safe
Antique Gunmetal  and Copper Match Safe
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W 1.75 in L 2 in
Antique Sterling Silver Snake Match Safe
Located in New York, NY
A great figural sterling silver match safe. A double-sided representation of a snake. Well
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1890s American Antique Safes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Snake Match Safe
Antique Sterling Silver Snake Match Safe
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W 1.33 in L 2 in
Safe key. Wrought iron. 17th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Key of strong box in wrought iron, dated in century XVII, with complex design in the head, hollow body and finishes in the form of flattened arch." · Size: 15x6x1.5 cms. Internation...
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17th Century European Baroque Antique Safes

Materials

Wrought Iron

Safe key. Wrought iron. 17th century.
Safe key. Wrought iron. 17th century.
H 2.37 in W 5.91 in D 0.6 in
Fur coat safe made in Germany 1910
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
This is something truly special, a custom made safe with a fascinating history! This safe belonged
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1910s German Arts and Crafts Antique Safes

Materials

Metal

Fur coat safe made in Germany 1910
Fur coat safe made in Germany 1910
H 69.69 in W 38.59 in D 26.38 in
Antique Silver Golfing Match Safe, Vesta Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Golf Vesta case A round antique silver golfing match safe with striker on the bottom. The match
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Early 1900s English Sporting Art Antique Safes

Materials

Silver

17th Century forged Iron Safe strong box
Located in Madrid, ES
17th Century Iron Safe Old safe for collecting money or valuables from the 17th century in hand
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17th Century Antique Safes

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century forged Iron Safe strong box
17th Century forged Iron Safe strong box
H 18.12 in W 24.81 in D 15.75 in
Antique Folk Art Wood Pie Safe Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
1890’s Folk Art Wood and Tin Pie Safe cabinet.
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1890s American Primitive Antique Safes

Materials

Tin

Antique Folk Art Wood Pie Safe Cabinet
Antique Folk Art Wood Pie Safe Cabinet
H 53 in W 42.5 in D 20.25 in
Antique Pie Safe or Jelly Cupboard Combo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century pie safe in original stained surface. This beautiful pie safe has been checked for
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19th Century American Country Antique Safes

Materials

Wood

Two Dutch Mahogany And Satinwood Match Safes
Located in Essex, MA
Meant to hang on a wall. Barrel shape with alternating woods. Lift lid and cutout back to hang on a wall. Commonly referred to as treen ware.
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Safes

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

German Jugendstil Enamel Candelabras and Match-Safe
Located in New York, NY
German Jugendstil period pair of three-armed candelabra with match-safe, created in Germany around
Category

Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Safes

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Copper, Bronze

Danish 18th Century Baroque Strongbox Safe Chest
Located in Kastrup, DK
Charming and decorative Danish baroque oak chest, featuring original gray-metalized iron bands, fittings, lock, and key. Conically shaped sides: Top: 42 cm / Bottom: 31 cm. Denmar...
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Early 18th Century Danish Baroque Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Danish 18th Century Baroque Strongbox Safe Chest
Danish 18th Century Baroque Strongbox Safe Chest
H 14.57 in W 22.45 in D 16.54 in
Shiebler Silver Match Safe in Gold Vermeil
By George W. Shiebler & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Shiebler sterling silver match safe / vesta case in gold vermeil in beautiful leaf design
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Late 19th Century American Antique Safes

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

END OF 18th - EARLY 19th CENTURY IRON SAFE
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful iron safe from the late 18th century, mounted on an elegant Louis XIV small sideboard in
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Safes

Materials

Steel, Iron

END OF 18th - EARLY 19th CENTURY IRON SAFE
END OF 18th - EARLY 19th CENTURY IRON SAFE
H 73.82 in W 29.93 in D 16.15 in
19th century Danish polished steel safe on cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Danish polished steel safe on stand circa 1890. Fine quality Danish solid steel safe
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Late 19th Century Danish Victorian Antique Safes

Materials

Steel

Antique Safe Deposit Box By Vich&Co, 1920s
By Vichr & Co.
Located in Zohor, SK
Amazing antique item from the Bauhaus era of Czechoslovakia. A beautiful safe-deposite box by Vich
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1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Safes

Materials

Steel

Antique Safe Deposit Box By Vich&Co, 1920s
Antique Safe Deposit Box By Vich&Co, 1920s
H 4.34 in W 9.85 in D 7.49 in
Beautifully Worn Late Edo Period Wabi Sabi "Safe"
Located in London, GB
A Beautifully Worn Late Edo Period Wabi Sabi "Safe"/Storage box. Originally used to store money
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19th Century Antique Safes

Materials

Chestnut, Cedar

Beautifully Worn Late Edo Period Wabi Sabi "Safe"
Beautifully Worn Late Edo Period Wabi Sabi "Safe"
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H 9.85 in W 9.26 in D 15.75 in
Early 19th Century repoussé Indian Lock / Safe Box
Located in London, GB
Early 19th Century repoussé Indian Lock / Safe Box A wonderful example of an early 19th Century
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1820s Indian Edwardian Antique Safes

Materials

Bronze

19th C Punched Tin Cross Flags Pie Safe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c punched tins cross flags pie safe all original and a natural old surface. This safe was
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Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Antique Safes

Materials

Metal

19th C Punched Tin Cross Flags Pie Safe
19th C Punched Tin Cross Flags Pie Safe
H 54.5 in W 40.5 in D 15 in
Unusual Form Pie Safe with Lantern Style Tins
Located in York County, PA
Unusual form pie safe with lantern-style tins and striking, tomato red paint, circa 1840 Of all
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1840s American Antique Safes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sterling Art Nouveau Match Safe Collection
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Collection of six extraordinary sterling match safes. Largest 3" x 2", smallest 2 1/4" x 1 1/2
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Late 19th Century Antique Safes

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Louis Philippe Painted Safe With Marble Top
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Group of eleven Wiener Werkstatte side chairs by Gebruder Thonet. Each have rounded rectangular backs with interlocking circle and ball designs over upholstered paisley seats, all on...
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Late 19th Century Czech Biedermeier Antique Safes

Materials

Marble, Iron

Strongbox Safe Iron Painted Armada Chest Nuremberg Renaissance
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, small, late-Renaissance, Nuremberg, iron, 'armada box', strongbox or travelling safe with its
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16th Century German Renaissance Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Antique 1890s Silver Art Nouveau Lady Repousse Match Safe
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique 1890s Silver Art Nouveau Lady with flowing hair repousse match safe. The other side has
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Late 19th Century Antique Safes

Materials

Silver

18th Century Black French Iron Safe, Antique Cassa Forte
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large, antique single-door safe or cassa forte made of hand crafted iron with rivets and bands on
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Mid-18th Century French Antique Safes

Materials

Metal, Iron

Mechanical Bank, "Watchdog Safe" in Cast Iron, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Watchdog Safe" mechanical bank was manufactured by the prolific toy coin bank manufacturer J. & E
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

An Antique French Wrought Iron over Wood Hobnail Safe
Located in Baambrugge, NL
An antique hobnail safe or strongbox, used as vault, made of riveted wrought iron over wood. The
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19th Century French Antique Safes

Materials

Wrought Iron

Green Painted Pennsylvania Hanging Pie Safe, ca 1850-1880
Located in York County, PA
Pennsylvania hanging pie safe, in first surface green paint, with circular medallion and opposing
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Safes

Materials

Wood

Approaching Safe Harbor: The American Frigate's Return, circa 1920
Located in Langweer, NL
This print depicts an American frigate from the caption "Frégate des États-Unis d'Amérique, courant au mouillage," which translates to "Frigate of the United States of America, runni...
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1920s Antique Safes

Materials

Paper

Antique English Iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe Painted Green
Located in Centennial, CO
Antique late 1800s English iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe painted a gorgeous dark green
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Late 19th Century British British Colonial Antique Safes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Small Victorian Meilink's Home Vault Railroad Safe Heavy Iron Nightstand
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Small/Medium Home Vault or Iron Safe on Railroad (Inline Caster/Wheels.) It rolls smoothly, and has
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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

A Dutch steel painted wood look safe cabinet, ca. 1895
Located in Delft, NL
A Dutch steel painted wood look safe cabinet, ca. 1895 A safe made of steel, painted and
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Safes

Materials

Steel

Italian 18th Century Wrought Iron Studded Antique Safe Strong Box
Located in Carimate, Como
This beautiful Italian antique safe is a collector piece with typical all-around hobnails, dated
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Late 18th Century Italian Industrial Antique Safes

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Rare "Safed" kiddush cup, late 19th century Poland/ Eretz ISRAEL
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
city of Safed on the north of Israel, with this act the kiddush cup was getting the "holiness" of the
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1890s Israeli Antique Safes

Materials

Silver

Iron Lock Box Safe Side Table, Denmark circa 1860-80
Located in Round Top, TX
vintage appearance of this safe that has been used for generations. Lock functions. Any scratches, dings
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Late 19th Century Danish Neoclassical Antique Safes

Materials

Iron

Antique Steel and Brass Roll Top Valuables Safe Display Cabinet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique, valuables safe display cabinet is a piece of New York history as it is reputedly from R.H
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Safes

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Petite Bronze Dragon / Griffin Pattern Repousse Match Safe / Vesta
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique petite bronze dragon / griffin pattern repousse match safe / vesta with an ornate all-over
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Safes

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Hobnail Antique Safe Strong Box Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iron details, is probably from the
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Safes

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Early 19th Century French Wrought Iron Hobnail Studded Safe Dated 1838
Located in Dallas, TX
Keep your valuables and documents in this important antique hobnail safe. Manufactured by Magaud de
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Mid-19th Century French Gothic Antique Safes

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Heavy Banker’s Drawers and Safe Cupboard Pedestal, Strong Cupboard
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th Century Heavy Banker’s Drawers and Safe Cupboard Pedestal, Strong Cupboard This is a very
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19th Century Victorian Antique Safes

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century French Empire Bookcase with Safe-Deposit-Box, Mahogany
Located in Greven, DE
Empire bookcase with safe deposit box France Mahogany Empire around 1820 Dimensions: H x W x D
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19th Century French Empire Antique Safes

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Safes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique safes for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique safes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and wood. Antique safes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique safes bearing Industrial or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique safes are appealing in their simplicity, but Bauche, J. Delano & Sons and Hobbs & Co. produced popular antique safes that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Safes?

Prices for antique safes start at $80 and top out at $148,500 with the average selling for $3,238.
Questions About Antique Safes
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean an old safe, open it up and shake out any dust and debris. Then, clean every surface with a degreasing agent formulated for the safe's specific type of material. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique and vintage safes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    It is important to get reputable professional advice on the value of your safe but some antique pie safes can be worth more than $1000.