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British Railway Single-Needle Telegraph Set, c. 1860

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British Railway Single-Needle Telegraph Set, c. 1860
British Railway Single-Needle Telegraph Set, c. 1860
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British Railway Single-Needle Telegraph Set, c. 1860
Patented by Cooke and Wheatstone in 1845, solid mahogany case, with writing desk, with large pump handle to control the needle deflection to the right or left, brass and steel internal mechanism, height 18 in. - Note: The needle telegraph was used by the British railways to transmit messages between stations along the train route. Single-needle telegraphs were used by the railway administration from the middle of the 19th century until the 1930s.

Britischer Eisenbahn-Nadeltelegraph, um 1860
Patentiert von Cooke & Wheatstone im Jahr 1845, massives Mahagonigehäuse, mit Schreibpult, mit großem Pumpengriff zur Steuerung der Nadelausschläge nach rechts oder links, Messing- und Stahlmechanismus, Höhe 46 cm. - Der Nadeltelegraph wurde von der britischen Eisenbahn eingesetzt, um Nachrichten zwischen den Stationen entlang der Zugstrecke zu übermitteln. Einzelnadeltelegraphen wurden von der Eisenbahnverwaltung von Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis in die 1930er Jahre verwendet.

Start Price: EUR 350

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British Railway Single-Needle Telegraph Set, c. 1860

Estimate €700 - €1,000
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Starting Price €350
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