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3456
$15,405.00

WESTERN UNION STOCK TICKER WITH PEDESTAL. Technically known as the Western Union Automatic Self-Winding Ticker used throughout the 1920s and into the 1940s it provided stock quotes and later news and sporting event info. The black painted cast iron base reads “Western Union Telegraph Co.” and rests upon a round wooden base. Interior contains elaborate electromagnetic device stamped “23-A” (Model number), Serial Number “2390” and “E.T.S.A., 22 Ohms”. Comes with original glass dome and accompanied by an elaborate and attractive art deco style wooden display stand with door in front. SIZE: 9-1/2″ h x 8″ dia. Base is 30-1/2″ h x 18″ w x 18″ d. CONDITION: Very good with base appearing to have been repainted at some point and general oxidation to internal parts. Base is very good with some chips here and there. 1-12593 (8,500-9,500)


Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - June 2013
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