Lot 0033

A RARE WWI AIRPLANE TELEGRAPH TRANSMITTING SET C. 1918

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A RARE WWI AIRPLANE TELEGRAPH TRANSMITTING SET C. 1918

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Please note that after the auction we will complete invoicing and then immediately close our offices for the remainder of the holiday season. There will be no options for making payment, arranging shipping or receiving winnings until Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

The U.S. Army Signal Corps airplane radio telegraph transmitting set type BC - 15A is the model made by Connecticut Telephone & Electric Company,

Measures 6 x 6.5 x 7.75 inches.

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Very good intact, original condition.

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A RARE WWI AIRPLANE TELEGRAPH TRANSMITTING SET C. 1918

Name: A RARE WWI AIRPLANE TELEGRAPH TRANSMITTING SET C. 1918
SKU: 142724284
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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