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Electric-Powered Mercury Interrupter, c. 1920

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Electric-Powered Mercury Interrupter, c. 1920

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Electric-Powered Mercury Interrupter, c. 1920
Manufactured by Watson, London. For operation of high-potential coils, with 2 or 4 interruptions per revolution, cast iron, height 13 in.

Quecksilber-Unterbrecher mit Motorantrieb, um 1920
Hersteller: Watson, London. Zum Betreiben von großen Induktionsapparaten mit 2 oder 4 Unterbrechungen pro Umdrehung, Gußmetall, Höhe 33 cm

Start Price: EUR 180

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Electric-Powered Mercury Interrupter, c. 1920

Name: Electric-Powered Mercury Interrupter, c. 1920
SKU: 84231221
Price: 300 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €300 - €500

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Starting Price €180

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