Siemens Brothers & Co. Brass Ship's Engine Order Telegraph

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Siemens Brothers & Co. Brass Ship's Engine Order Telegraph, London, first half of the 20th century, with dome shaped top housing the black dial with commands and reading in part Shipbuilders, Grangemouth Dockyard Co. LTD, all standing on a tapered center column terminating in a flared base, ht. 44 in.
Estimate $300-500

Overall good patina, command lever does not engage but moves freely.


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