BARSKA CB11994 Antique Book Safe with Key Lock
A concealed steel compartment inside a realistic antique book with magnetic closure and key lock for discreet valuables storage
- Discreet storage disguised as an antique book
- Steel door secures the hidden compartment
- Magnetic front cover keeps the safe closed
- Two keys included for lock operation
- Holds cash, jewellery, passports and documents
Discreet Book Safe for Valuables
The Barska CB11994 resembles an antique bound volume yet conceals a steel compartment behind its cover. It is designed for homeowners who want cash, jewellery, passports or important documents hidden in plain sight on a bookshelf. The magnetic front closure keeps the book shut without drawing attention. This safe suits anyone prioritising concealment over heavy-duty burglary resistance.
Simple Placement With Key Access
No installation is required; the unit sits directly on a shelf or desk like a regular book. The only mechanical step is unlocking the steel door with the supplied key set. What usually goes wrong is misplacing the keys, as there is no combination backup or override code. Keep the spare key in a separate, memorable location to avoid being locked out of your own valuables.
Steel Door Holds Under Casual Threats
The concealed compartment uses a strong steel door that resists casual prying and opportunistic theft during a quick search. It is not a rated burglary safe and will not withstand determined attack with tools or prolonged force. The magnetic cover stays closed during normal handling but offers no structural barrier. Treat the unit as a concealment aid, not a primary security vault.
How it compares
Measured against everything we stock in Home & Office Safes, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.
- Price $34.99
- Cheaper than about 72% of the 154 comparable items (median $59.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Barska |
| Model name | CB11994 |
Questions about this item
How do I verify the magnetic closure and steel door are working after placing the book safe on a shelf?
Close the front cover and confirm the magnetic latch holds it shut, then use the included keys to lock and unlock the steel door — smooth operation means it is working.
What comes with the CB11994 and what must I supply myself?
The box contains the antique book safe and a set of keys; anything you wish to store inside — cash, jewellery, passports, documents — is supplied by you.
Which version of the Barska antique book safe should I choose for a concealed compartment?
The CB11994 is the single model offered, providing a steel-door compartment hidden behind a magnetic-closure book cover.
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