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Rare Ships Engine Order Telegraph
About the Item
Solid brass ships telegraph by Scottish maker Mechans Limited of Scotstoun Glasgow. With porcelein faceplate displaying ships commands full, half, slow, stop, ahead and astern. Single face design with heavy brass handle.
Weight: 81 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 44"H x 12"Dia x 8"D
Made: English
Material: Brass
Date: 1920
- Dimensions:Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920
- Condition:Refinished.
- Seller Location:Norwell, MA
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