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Cooke and Wheatstone Single-Needle Telegraph, c. 1855

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Cooke and Wheatstone Single-Needle Telegraph, c. 1855

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Cooke and Wheatstone Single-Needle Telegraph, c. 1855
Manufacturer: Electric Telegraph Company, England. Transmitter and receiver, mahogany case. An historical piece from the dawn of telegraphy.

Cooke und Wheatstone Nadeltelegraph, um 1855
Hersteller: Electric Telegraph Company, England. Sender und Empfänger, Mahagonigehäuse. Ein historisches Gerät aus den Anfängen der Telegraphie.

Start Price: EUR 350

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Cooke and Wheatstone Single-Needle Telegraph, c. 1855

Name: Cooke and Wheatstone Single-Needle Telegraph, c. 1855
SKU: 65878015
Price: 3100 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €700 - €1,000

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Starting Price €350

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