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Early Trolley Or Street Car Route Sign

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Item Details

Description

Route Sign from an early trolley or streetcar. Would have been mounted the motorman's area, where he could manually change the numbers by turning the handles. The cranking function works and is not frozen, and the number are printed on linen. Interesting and early piece.

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Early Trolley Or Street Car Route Sign

Name: Early Trolley Or Street Car Route Sign
SKU: 130713928
Price: 130 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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Starting Price $50

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