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Antique Gamewell Era Fire Alarm Chief’s Station Telegraph Umbrella Tapper Bell

$ 238.12

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: :::: The Alarm Bell Is Sold As Seen For Display , For Parts Or Repair ::: ::: It Is Untested With No Assuance It Will Function As Designed ::::
  • Signed: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Firefighting & Rescue
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Modified Item: No
  • Year: 1900's

    Description

    Please look at all 12 photos and read the discription before bidding ... ...This is a antique Fire Alarm Telegraph Umbrella Tapper Bell for the Fire Department Chief .... ... It does not have a manufacturers name on so I do not know who made it ... ... It is from the time period when Gamewell call boxes were used to determine the area where the fire was and a telegraph signal was sent back to the station ... ... It has a brass or bronze bell and brass operating parts .. .. The base is oak wood about 9 1/4" long by 5" wide ... .... To the top of the acorn nut for the bell is about 8" high ... ... The alarm bell is sold as seen for parts or repair with no assurance that it will function as designed it may need some work ...... It does appear to be missing one thumbwheel that might go on the threaded screw in photo 7 ... ... :::: SHIPPING IN THE U.S.A. ONLY :::: ::: NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING ::: :::: PAYMENT BY EBAY APPROVED PAYMENT METHOD IN FOUR DAYS PLEASE :::