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1907 Wheatstone Bridge Telephone Lineman Test Set

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1907 Wheatstone Bridge Telephone Lineman Test Set

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Description

United States,Circa 1907
Accompanied with original museum label stating "WHEATSTONE BRIDGE 1907 WESTERLY AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE COMPANY", housed in a dovetailed wood box.

6" X 6 1/2" X 10",Wood, metal

Condition

Minor wear and scratches to box, no key, untested but appears to be complete, please refer to photographs.

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1907 Wheatstone Bridge Telephone Lineman Test Set

Name: 1907 Wheatstone Bridge Telephone Lineman Test Set
SKU: 63672396
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $10,000

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