Steel Strike Plate with Angled Catch – 2¼ x 1¾

Description :
This aged steel strike plate features an inset angled catch tab and measures 2¼" tall by 1¾" wide. It’s designed to receive the latch bolt from a matching door knob or lever handle. The flat faceplate includes two countersunk screw holes for flush mounting, and a subtle bend at the lip aids in guiding the latch for smoother closure. The metal has a worn patina with surface oxidation and light rust spotting, suggesting prior use or long-term storage.

Era:
Mid-20th Century

Style:
Utility / Builder Grade

Technique:
Die-stamped steel with machine-punched bolt recess

Tools Used:
Punch press, drill press, metal bending jig

History:
Standard in post-war residential construction; often used in mass-produced interior doors.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown. Design is generic and matches many contractor-grade hardware sets.

Measurements:
2¼" T x 1¾" W

Suggested Weight:
Approx. 1 oz

Item Number : P13214

Category : Latches & Locks

Brand : UK