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French Brass Morse Telegraph by Digney, c. 1880

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French Brass Morse Telegraph by Digney, c. 1880: French Brass Morse Telegraph by Digney, c. 1880 Digney Frères & Cie. Serial no. 6250, ink-writer, original lacquered brass, spring motor (working), 3 glazed sides, on polished mahogany base, missing

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French Brass Morse Telegraph by Digney, c. 1880

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'French Brass Morse Telegraph by Digney, c. 1880
Digney Frères, Paris. Serial no. 127, stamped on six separate parts, ink writer, spring-driven (working), height-adjustable magnet coils, mahogany base, missing color wheel, an early model from this maker.

'Französischer Messing-Morsetelegraph von Digney, um 1880
Digney Frères, Paris. Serien-Nr. 127! Die Seriennummer ist an 6 verschieden Stellen zu finden. Farbschreiber, Federwerkantrieb (funktioniert), höhenverstellbarer Elektromagnet, Mahagonisockel, ohne Farbrad, ein frühes Modell dieses Herstellers.

Start Price: EUR 450

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French Brass Morse Telegraph by Digney, c. 1880

Name: French Brass Morse Telegraph by Digney, c. 1880
SKU: 91488185
Price: 600 EUR
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Estimate €700 - €1,000

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