A few examples of appraisal values for
C S BELL COMPANY 4

• C.S. BELL CO., ANTIQUE CAST IRON
  C.S. BELL CO., ANTIQUE CAST IRON FARM BELL Black paint, the bell marked C.S. Bell Co. (for Charles Singleton Bell), Hillsboro, Ohio, with yolk.
• 4PC C.1882 BELL SYSTEM TELEPHONE
  4PC C.1882 BELL SYSTEM TELEPHONE BELL GONGS United States,Circa 1882Museum card for wooden bell states "Wooden bell type gong used on sub sets, 1878." Museum card for rectangular metal bell states "Cow bell type gong used on sub sets to give distinctive tone, 1882." Museum cards for both round bells state "Christmas bell type gong used on sub sets to give distinctive tone, 1882."
• 4 BELL TELEPHONE SYSTEM SIGNS PHONE
  4 BELL TELEPHONE SYSTEM SIGNS PHONE BOOTH INSERTS United States,20th CenturyGroup includes two reverse painted glass phone booth inserts, plastic payphone topper, and a painted metal warning sign.
• CAST IRON BELL AND SUPPORT
  CAST IRON BELL AND SUPPORT BRACKET C.S. Bell Co. (Charles Singleton Bell) Hillsboro Ohio dated 1886 farm bell size 3 18.25''D.
• BELL SYSTEM TELEPHONE DSP PORCELAIN
  BELL SYSTEM TELEPHONE DSP PORCELAIN FLANGE SIGN United States,20th CenturyDouble sided porcelain flange advertising sign.
• 4PC BELL LABORATORIES MUSEUM
  4PC BELL LABORATORIES MUSEUM REPLICA TELEPHONES United States,20th CenturyGallows Pole early horn transmitter telephone reproductions.
• 3PC BELL TELEPHONE SYSTEM SAFETY
  3PC BELL TELEPHONE SYSTEM SAFETY PORCELAIN SIGNS United States,20th CenturyIncludes one porcelain, embossed metal, and framed paper caution sign.
• BELL SYSTEM PUBLIC TELEPHONE DSP
  BELL SYSTEM PUBLIC TELEPHONE DSP PORCELAIN SIGN United States,Early 20th CenturyDouble sided porcelain flange advertising sign.
• COLLECTION OF 24 SILVERPLATE
  COLLECTION OF 24 SILVERPLATE BELLSCollection of 24 Silverplate Bells , h. 5 in
• GROUP OF FOUR BRONZE
  GROUP OF FOUR BRONZE BELLSContinental, 19th century, of varying forms, two with turned wood handles, one with leather handle, one with iron handle and "Chiantel Fondeur/1878/Saignel‚gier" in relief lettering, largest 10-3/4 x 7-1/2 in. Provenance: From the Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia Condition: surface dirt layer and accretion, some areas of verdigris, tarnishing, and discoloration to brass; one with chip and loss to handle
• BELL SYSTEM UNDERGROUND TELEPHONE
  BELL SYSTEM UNDERGROUND TELEPHONE PORCELAIN SIGN United States,20th CenturyDecorated with the Bell System logo.
• 27PC BELL LABORATORIES SCIENTIFIC
  27PC BELL LABORATORIES SCIENTIFIC EPHEMERA GROUP United States,20th CenturyGroup includes four issues of Bell Telephone Magazine from 1956-1957, two Bell System Telephone Almanacs from 1934 and 1937, an April 1929 issue of Bell Telephone Quarterly, a Bell Labs recruitment brochure, and more.
• BELL DATASPEED 40 MULTI POINT
  BELL DATASPEED 40 MULTI POINT PRIVATE LINE SYSTEM United States,Circa 1975Accompanied with original advertising pamphlet.
• BELL SYSTEM BLUE COLOR SAMPLE
  BELL SYSTEM BLUE COLOR SAMPLE ROTARY TELEPHONE United States,20th CenturyBell System blue color test sample desk rotary telephone, accompanied by original chapter No.40 museum label.
• C.1940 BELL SYSTEM TELETYPE
  C.1940 BELL SYSTEM TELETYPE TYPEWRITER MACHINE United States,Circa 1940Art Deco style waterfall case, accompanied with original operators manual.
• STROMBERG-CARLSON OFFICE
  STROMBERG-CARLSON OFFICE TELEPHONE & BELL BOX United States,Early 20th CenturyBlack plastic telephone, black painted metal wall box.
• BELL SYSTEM GRAY COLOR SAMPLE
  BELL SYSTEM GRAY COLOR SAMPLE ROTARY TELEPHONE United States,20th CenturyBell System dark gray color test sample desk rotary telephone, accompanied by original chapter No.40 museum label.
• American Cast-Iron Plantation or
  American Cast-Iron Plantation or Church Bell on Stand, 19th century, by the C. S. Bell Co. of Hillsboro, Ohio, marked "No. 26 Yoke, Steel Alloy Church Bell", the stand joined to a ring fitted to a pull rope, the bell clapper present, h. 34", w. 27-1/2".
• BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE DS
  BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE DS REFLECTIVE FLANGE SIGN United States,20th CenturyDouble sided reflective aluminum flange sign.
• Four bells the largest with cast
  Four bells the largest with cast U.S. the two smallest with turned wood handles largest 14'' h.
• Early cast iron bell. Marked
  Early cast iron bell. Marked ''The U.S. Bell Company Hillsboro''. Also dated 1886.
• Cecil Bell 1906–1970. Old Woman
  Cecil Bell 1906–1970. Old Woman Reading Newspaper; Man at Sidewalk Book Sale; Lovers; Downtown Express Train (four works). watercolor on paper. 8 h × 5½ w in. estimate: $1,200–1,800. Signed to lower right of each example ‘C.B. ’ or ‘C. Bell’.
• BELL SYSTEM CHOCOLATE BROWN COLOR
  BELL SYSTEM CHOCOLATE BROWN COLOR SAMPLE TELEPHONE United States,20th CenturyBell System brown color test sample desk rotary telephone, accompanied by original chapter No.40 museum label.
• BELL SYSTEM KS-14959 WOOD CASE TEST
  BELL SYSTEM KS-14959 WOOD CASE TEST SET United States,20th CenturyIncludes test leads, key (taped to inside box lid).
• BELL LABORATORIES TRIAL MODEL
  BELL LABORATORIES TRIAL MODEL SLIM WALL TELEPHONE United States,1940Sleek black test model for a wall phone featuring decorative beveled edge and brown cloth covered chord. The front panel of the phone marked "RIDGEWD 6-2173" with no extension number.
• STROMBERG-CARLSON TELEPHONE HAND
  STROMBERG-CARLSON TELEPHONE HAND GENERATOR United States,Early 20th CenturyHand-cranked four magnet generator used with Bell System Western Electric bell box.
• AMERICAN BELL 329 NICKEL
  AMERICAN BELL 329 NICKEL CANDLESTICK TELEPHONE United States,Circa 1890Rare tapered shaft model, nickel.
• THREE ENAMELED ADVERTISING SIGNS.
  THREE ENAMELED ADVERTISING SIGNS. American mid 20th century. A double sided ''Bell System Public Telephone'' sign. 11'' h. A shield form ''Mobilgas Aircraft'' sign with red pegasus. 12'' h. Together with a rectangular ''Indian Mercantile Ins. Co. LTD.'' sign. 12'' h.
• BELL SYSTEM TELETYPE FLOOR MODEL
  BELL SYSTEM TELETYPE FLOOR MODEL TYPE WRITER United States,Circa 1950Grain painted metal case.
• C.1894 STROMBERG CARLSON
  C.1894 STROMBERG CARLSON CANDLESTICK TELEPHONE Ilinois,Circa 1894An early Stromberg-Carlson telephone produced shortly after the expiration of Alexander Graham Bell's patent.
• 1 piece. Advertising Sheet.
  1 piece. Advertising Sheet. "Telephone Company of Philadelphia. Bell's Patent, March 7th, 1876; January 30th, 1877." Philadelphia, ca. 1877. Approx. 8 1/2 x 14 inches (216 x 335 mm); browned. Illus. with list of firms having availed themselves of "The Speaking Telephone." Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
• 20C BELL SYSTEM WESTERN ELECTRIC
  20C BELL SYSTEM WESTERN ELECTRIC LINEMAN TEST SET United States,Mid 20th CenturyWood case.
• Large American Cast-Iron
  Large American Cast-Iron Trestle-Footed School Bell, dated 1896, the old black-painted surface generally weathered, the struts touchmarked "No. 4 Upright 1896", h. 25", w. 24", d. 17".
• Bell - Century - 2-1/8'' diameter -
  Bell - Century - 2-1/8'' diameter - Circa 1900 - American. Uncommon and sought after pattern. Should be checked ''As Is'' condition.
• 1877 ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL TRADE
  1877 ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL TRADE CARD ADVERTISING United States,Dated 1877Accompanied by original chapter no.40 museum label stating "1877 TELEPHONE ADVERTISING CARD FOR PROF. ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL'S TELEPHONES, CONN. DISTRICT TELEPHONE COMPANY".
• GROUP OF SIGNED PORTRAITS,
  GROUP OF SIGNED PORTRAITS, LETTERSsigned portrait "Alexander Graham Bell", 9-1/2 x 14 in.; signed portrait "C.M. Schwab", 9-1/2 x 13-3/4 in.; portrait "William Cullen Bryant", matted with cut signature, overall 10 x 14 in.; signed portrait "Charlie Chaplin" (appears to be stamped signature), 9-1/4 x 11-3/4 in.; 1901 dated letter signed "Jno. S. Mosby" (Confederate General); 1869 dated letter signed "G.T. Beauregard" (Confederate General); signed postcard "Winston Churchill"; signed postcard "W.J. Bryan"; signed portrait "Thos. A. Edison", 6 x 8 in.; signed carte de visite "Z.B. Vance", 4 x 6-1/2 in. Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina Condition: typical wear and foxing throughout, William Cullen Bryant with excessive foxing, Mosby letter with evidence of mounting and minor tears at periphery, Beauregard letter some discoloration and tears at folds