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Lot of early Western Union telegraphs & booklets

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Original Early DSP Western Union Telegraph Sign: Incredible original early double sided porcelain Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office advertising sign. Sign is in good condition with porcelain loss, discoloration, and wear from use and age. The

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Western Union Telegraph Blanks Counter Display: Canadian. 1920s. Oak with celluloid sign. Includes four (4) unused booklets of telegraph blanks and two (2) used telegrams. 9 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 3". Sign exhibits fine, uniform craze. CODE:TEL Bryan Beatty

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Western Union Telegraphs Celluloid Counter Sign: American. 1920s. Single sided celluloid. Features intact easel back for counter display. 7 x 11". Exhibits very light water stain seen through the upper section of the yellow "Western Union" box. CODE

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A 19C. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH STOCK TICKER MODEL 3-A: The circular stepped iron base in original Japanned black finish with gilt lettering is mounted with a lacquered brass mechanism stamped 3-A, 22-OHMS with serial number 2029. A thick glass dome is inc

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Russell Sage Signed "Puts and Calls" Certificate Issuing 100 Shares in Western Union Telegraph Co.: Russell Sage Signed "Puts and Calls" Certificate Issuing 100 Shares in Western Union Telegraph Co. A signed "Puts and Calls" stock certificate issued by Russell Sage. 1 partially printed page, measuri

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Western Union Telegraph & Cable Office Porcelain: Porcelain flange sign. Has chips and wear, 12"x24", rated 6.5

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Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office Sign: American. 1900s. Double sided porcelain (DSP). Exhibits porcelain losses and minor material losses at extreme edges and surrounding mounting holes. A few scattered patches of porcelain loss are eviden

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Western Union Telegraph & Cable Office porcelain: double sided rust & Corrosion 24" x 17" oval

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Western Union Telegraph & Cable Porcelain Sign: Double sided porcelain sign is approx 22" x 31"

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Western Union Telegraph Here Double Sided Porcelain Sign: 25" x 16.5" DSP sign with bright color and gloss on both sides. One side has a 1" porcelain chip on the letter "h" with porcelain loss on the outer edges. The other side has 2 very small chips in the

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Western Union Telegraph Building Sign: SSP In wood and copper frame. Good color and gloss. Has one chip and some light staining throughout. Displays nicely with frame. Measures: 39.25" x 33.25" Rating: 8 Est: $250-$500

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DSP "New" Western Union Telegraph flange sign: 11 x 17

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Western Union Telegraph & Cable Office Flange Sign: DSPF, has good color and gloss, shows wear, chipping, minor scratching, discoloration, a few areas of crazing, some factory flaws, and some metal damage especially along the flange, marked Ing-Rich, d

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Western Union Telegraph Company Pass [155809]: Pass no. M704, issued to John Galloway, Memphis & Charleston RR, to transit messages between all points east of the Mississippi River including St. Louis and State of Texas. Preprinted signature of pr

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DSP Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office Flange: Double sided porcelain. Minor wear to porcelain along the edges. Field is clean and crisp. 24 1/4" x 12"

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Western Union Telegraph Blanks Display: Wood box with paper shipping label, label has minor damage, 9"x4.5"x3".

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Lot of early Western Union telegraphs & booklets

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Lot of early Western Union telegraphs & booklets, late 19th/ early 20th c. including some envelopes, plus message blank book and advertising booklet - Simplex Printer Service, Don't Write - TelegraphCondition; some wear to telegraphs from age and handling, minor wear to books

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some wear to telegraphs from age and handling, minor wear to books

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Lot of early Western Union telegraphs & booklets

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SKU: 28605666
Price: 35 USD
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