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French Ink-Writer Telegraph, c. 1895

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French Ink-Writer Telegraph, c. 1895
Model 1889, unmarked, French post office standard telegraph, brass, working spring motor, on mahogany base.

Französischer Farbschreiber-Telegraph, um 1895
Modell 1889, unbezeichnet, Standard-Farbschreiber der französischen Postverwaltung, Messing, Federwerk funktioniert, auf Mahagonisockel.

Start Price: EUR 350

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French Ink-Writer Telegraph, c. 1895

Name: French Ink-Writer Telegraph, c. 1895
SKU: 65878028
Price: 2200 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €500 - €700

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Starting Price €350

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