Glynn Johnson Solid Brass Roller Catch

Description :
This vintage solid brass roller catch was made by Glynn Johnson, a respected name in commercial door control. Featuring a double-roller mechanism and original brass strike plate, this unit is designed for flush-mount installation and provides smooth operation for non-latching doors. It’s ideal for restorations of mid-century office or institutional doors.

Era:
Mid-to-late 20th Century

Style:
Commercial / Institutional

Technique:
Machined and cast brass with a spring-loaded roller mechanism

Tools Used:
Lathe, casting press, stamping tools

History:
Used in commercial spaces such as schools, hospitals, and office buildings where doors need to remain closed without latching.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Glynn Johnson (marked)

Measurements:
Main body: 2 3/4″ W × 2 1/4″ H

Suggested Weight:
0.5 lbs

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension:
4″ L × 4″ W × 2″ H

Item Number : P14374

Category : Specialty Hardware

Brand : Glynn Johnson