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Western Union Telegraphs Celluloid Counter Sign

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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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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 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 Porcelain Sign: Double sided porcelain sign is approx 22" x 31"

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Metal Enamel Western Union Telegraph Cable Office Sign: Circa 1980 Western Union enamel metal sign. Property from the estate of Walt Disney Imagineer John Patrick Burke.

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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 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 & Government Tea DSP Signs Lot of 2: Both signs have patina with chipping, scratches and areas of metal loss. The flange edges are missing on both signs. 12" x 24". PLEASE NOTE, THERE IS ONLY ONE WAY TO PAY FOR ONLINE ITEMS IN THIS AUCTI

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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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Vintage DSP Western Union Advertising Sign: Nice vintage double sided porcelain Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office advertising sign. Sign is in good condition with porcelain loss and wear from use and age. Displays well. Measures approxim

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Porcelain Sign Western Union double sided flange: A porcelain sign made for the Western Union Telegraph Cmpany. Double sided with a flange on one end for mounting. Measures 30" by 15". Some chips but basically just dirty from barn storage for decades

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Porcelain Sign Western Union double sided 30 x 18 1/2": A porcelain sign made for the Western Union Telegraph Cmpany. Double sided with mounting hardware above with one bracket still partially attached. Some chips but basically just dirty from barn storage

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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 in Waiting Room Porcelain Sign 33" x 15": A single sided porcelain sign with rounded corners made for the Western Union Telegraph Company. Very Clean and not a common size/design.

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Western Union Telegraph & Cable: Office two sided porcelain flange sign, 12"x24"

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Western Union Telegraphs Celluloid Counter Sign

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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:TEL Bryan Beatty collection.

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Western Union Telegraphs Celluloid Counter Sign

Name: Western Union Telegraphs Celluloid Counter Sign
SKU: 110473718
Price: 225 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$300 - CA$500

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