[GreenKeys] Interesting item on eBay web site item#3218658091: 1880 Ticker Tape/Telegraph/Teletype machine

[Tom Kleinschmidt]

These were generally use at fire stations to print out the coded location of
a fire PULL box that was activated.
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Subject: [GreenKeys] Interesting item on eBay web site item#3218658091: 1880
Ticker Tape/Telegraph/Teletype machine


> with all the ticker tape talk lately, thought this may interest someone.
> WB0CTE
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> Title of item: 1880 Ticker Tape/Telegraph/Teletype machine
> Seller: grannyjo
> Starts: Apr-11-03 13:28:47 PDT
> Ends: Apr-21-03 13:28:47 PDT
> Price: Currently $102.50
> To bid on the item, go to:
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> 1880 Ticker Tape/Telegraph/Teletype machine
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> I not sure what this is, Ticker Tape, Telegraph, Teletype, or some kind of
Morse code machine.  Heavy brass. Has clock works mechanism. Original tape.
Made by Foote Peirson Company, New York. Has model number A2130, KS-3106. It
measures 10 1/2 X 5 1/2". Circa, 1880's. Appears to be in excellent
condition and complete. We describe all items to the best of our ability.
Please understand, we're NOT EXPERTS!  Please email any questions BEFORE you
bid.   Please keep in mind, most of our items are over 100 years old and
normal age should be expected.  Photo's are considered part of the
description, so please view them all.  We request payment within 7 days.
Will ship on receipt of money order or when your check clears my bank.
Thanks for viewing our auction, grannyjo
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