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Brass Engine Telegraph by Jos. Harper & Son

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Brass Engine Telegraph by Jos. Harper & Son

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Ships engine order telegraph by Joseph Harper. This solid brass relic gleams after a total restoration, Nameplate dates it to 1944. Mounted to a tick wood varnished base, External bell mounted to a pedestal. 52h with handle 18 dia wood base 12 dia face. 142 lbs

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Brass Engine Telegraph by Jos. Harper & Son

Name: Brass Engine Telegraph by Jos. Harper & Son
SKU: 133389930
Price: 1800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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Starting Price $1,200

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