Section of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable

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Section of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, c. 1858, facsimile certificate from Cyrus W. Field authenticating the cable reading "This is to certify that I have sold the balance of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable now on board of the U.S.S.F. 'Niagara' to Messrs Tiffany & Co. Jewellers No. 550 Broadway of this city, and that the piece which accompanies this, is a genuine section thereof/ Cyrus W. Field."
Estimate $100-150


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