08-14-201008-15-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
2509Marlborough
August 14, 2010 03:00 PMCalender
1171A

Brass Umbrella and Oak Fire Call Box Tapper

Brass Umbrella and Oak Fire Call Box Tapper
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$296$250
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

Brass Umbrella and Oak Fire Call Box Tapper, possibly Boston, early 20th century, Morse code signal tapper could send telegraph messages from a call box back to the fire station, ht. 7, wd. 5 1/4, lg. 9 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500

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