Circa 1900 Occupied/Open Bathroom Surface Privacy Latch (ZLW-291)

ZLW-291  Unlacquered Polished Brass Reproduction Sargent Privacy Latch

ZLW-DK291  Antique Brass Finish Sargent Privacy Latch

ZLW-OB291  Oil Rubbed Bronze Finish Sargent Privacy Latch

This latch has a "turn knob" latch for the inside of the door, connecting to an indicator dial for the outside of the door.  The indicator dial turn says 'OCCUPIED' in the locked position, and 'OPEN' in the unlocked position.

The original Victorian version was made by Sargent, circa 1900.  The internal mechanism has been improved from the original version and comes with a 5" steel connecting square shaft , you may trim the shaft to the correct length for various door thicknesses.  Supplied with a surface catch.

Steel shaft supplied. 

Latch size:  2 ⁷⁄₁₆" wide by 2 ⁵⁄₁₆" tall.

Catch:  ⁹⁄₁₆" wide & 2 ⁵⁄₁₆" tall.

Bolt shoots ⁷⁄₁₆".

Dial of ZLW-291 is 2 ¼", but screw flags make the height 3 ¼".

Shaft 5" you may trim the shaft to the correct length for various door thicknesses.