19th Century Sound Siren and Fire Piston Instruments

Description:

19th Century Sound Siren and Fire Piston Instruments, A.L. Robbins Co., Chicago, Illinois, mounted brass siren with engraved dual dials on the upper plate, and pierced sound rotating disc, with attached plaque reading as above, and a lacquered brass fire piston with chamber, and manual sliding piston, ht. 9 in.
Estimate $100-150


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