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Engine Order Telegraph by Kirk Habicht

$6,495
£4,909.42
€5,641.79
CA$9,044.25
A$10,061.35
CHF 5,274.29
MX$122,947.30
NOK 67,161.48
SEK 63,223.24
DKK 42,113.83
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About the Item

American ships bridge telegraph by Kirk Habicht Co, of Baltimore Maryland. The ships commands are on display back, ahead, full, one third, full, and stop, Meticulously polished and lacquered. Mounted to a thick wood base with carved rope border. This telegraph has a graceful tapered base and finely designed handled. Circa 1935
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1935
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 60281stDibs: LU1741230874432

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