A few examples of appraisal values for
TELEGRAPH

• A lithographed tin advertising sign
  A lithographed tin advertising sign for The Weekly Telegraph (Limbs & The Law) 20.5in. x 16in. Estimate ?100-150 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 Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?160
• THREE PERIOD POSTERS: 1) Daily
  THREE PERIOD POSTERS: 1) Daily Telegraph, 33'' x 24''; 2) Black Forest Tourism Poster, 35.5'' x 26''; 3) Poster for the Evening Telegram, designed by J.W. Thorpe circa 1898, mounted to a paper backing, overall 21.5'' x 15.5''. All are unframed.
• CHADBURN'S LIVERPOOL AND LONDON
  CHADBURN'S LIVERPOOL AND LONDON SHIP'S TELEGRAPH: Brass ship's telegraph made by Chadburn's of Liverpool & London. Converted to a lamp. Approx. 20.25'' h x 7.5'' l x 5.5'' w. CONDITION: Wear consistent with age and use.
• ANTIQUE TELEGRAPH MACHINEAntique
  ANTIQUE TELEGRAPH MACHINEAntique Telegraph Machine
• A Chadburn's Brass Ship's Telegraph
  A Chadburn's Brass Ship's Telegraph Liverpool, 19th Century mounted as a lamp. Height of base 45 inches, overall 65 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of the Legendary Dealer Norm Flayderman
• A Chadburn's Brass Ship's Telegraph
  A Chadburn's Brass Ship's Telegraph Liverpool, 19th Century mounted as a lamp. Height of base 45 inches; overall 67 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of the Legendary Dealer Norm Flayderman
• CHADBURNS LIVERPOOL & LONDON
  CHADBURNS LIVERPOOL & LONDON TELEGRAPH LAMPChadburns Liverpool & London brass double face ships nautical maritime telegraph wired up lighting. Approx. height 18.25", base diameter 6".
• TELEGRAPHE & DAILY ADVERTISER,
  TELEGRAPHE & DAILY ADVERTISER, BALTIMORE, 1805 Thomas Dobbin, ed. THE TELEGRAPHE AND DAILY ADVERTISER, issues from January-June 1805. Containing numerous advertisements and news articles documenting life in Baltimore in the early 19th century, very scarce news paper. Folio, cloth binding, disbound.
• A Ship's Telegraph Lamp 1960's
  A Ship's Telegraph Lamp 1960's heavy brass ship's telegraph lamp complete with bell sound when levers are moved.
• VICTORIAN CAST IRON TELEGRAPH
  VICTORIAN CAST IRON TELEGRAPH POLE WARNING SIGNVictorian cast iron telegraph pole sign, late 19th/ early 20th c., with crown VR (Victoria Regina), over inscription "Persons throwing stones at the telegraphs will be prosecuted," approx 7.75"l, 5.25"w, 2.5lbs **Provenance: An important San Antonio estate**
• ID'D NEWPORT DAILY NEWS TELEGRAPH
  ID'D NEWPORT DAILY NEWS TELEGRAPH SWITCHBOARD United States,20th CenturyMuseum collection label states "3 JACK LOOP TELEGRAPH SWITCHBOARD, VINTAGE 1923, INSTALLED BY CARL JOHNSON IN THE NEWPORT DAILY NEWS TO COVER THE THOMAS W. LIPTON YACHT RACES".
• A Vanity Fair ''Spy'' coloured
  A Vanity Fair ''Spy'' coloured lithograph - ''Cricket'' - Portrait of W.G. Grace published by Vincent Brocks Day & Sons Lithographers and dated June 9th 1877 12.25ins x 7.25ins and five other Vanity Fair ''Spy'' coloured lithographs and prints of cricketing interest - ''Father'' (Mr C.M. Wells) ''Monkey'' dated August 15th 1891 ''The Demon Bowler'' dated July 13th 1878 ''Tom'' (T. Hayward) and one other all in gilt frames and glazed
• (3) THE DAILY GRAPHIC NEWSPAPERS
  (3) THE DAILY GRAPHIC NEWSPAPERS TELEPHONE HISTORY(lot of 3) Framed newspaper, The Daily Graphic: an Illustrated Evening Newspaper, March 15, 1877, front page illustration titled "Terrors of the Telephone - the Orator of the Future," sight: 19.5"h, 12.5"w, overall: 24.25"h, 16.75"w, together with (2) unframed newspaper sheets, March 6, 1877, (one) "Wonderful experiments with the telephone by Professor Graham Bell," (one) "Riggs House, corner of Fifteenth and G Streets, Washington, D.C.," 5lbs total **Provenance: An important San Antonio estate**
• MCLOUGHLIN BROS. GAME OF THE
  MCLOUGHLIN BROS. GAME OF THE TELEGRAPH BOYMcLoughlin Bros. Game of the Telegraph Boy , ca. 1888 , exceptional example with fold-out board and spinner insert, with four metal playing pieces, all in paper covered wood frame box, 17 1/4" x 9 1/2". Competitive In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Excellent condition, retaining bright clean graphics, some minor edge wear.
• Coloured Etching - The Route of the
  Coloured Etching - The Route of the Overland Mail to India, published by Atchley & Co, together with an architectural print of the proposed Cathedral Westminster by John Michell Sandown
• MCLOUGHLIN BROS. GAME OF
  MCLOUGHLIN BROS. GAME OF TELEGRAPH BOYMcLoughlin Bros. Game of Telegraph Boy , ca. 1888 , large variation of a popular game, with bold cover graphics, built up box bottom gameboard, spinner insert, and four painted metal figure playing pieces, 19" x 17". Competitive In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: lid with edge wear and some staining , apron loss to 2 sides but otherwise central image and board retain vibrant coloring
• HARPER NY ANTIQUE SHIPS
  HARPER NY ANTIQUE SHIPS TELEGRAPHAntique brass ship's telegraph with white porcelain or glass dial signed Joseph Harper & Son NY NY. 44 high x 12 wide x 8 in deep. Dial has cracks on both sides and one handle missing. Will ring when handle is turned
• SHIP'S ENGINE ROOM ORDERS TELEGRAPH
  SHIP'S ENGINE ROOM ORDERS TELEGRAPH BY HARPER, NYC Solid Brass Telegraph on deck stanchion, with lighted glass dials marked "Jos. Harper & Son, Co., New York, NY", on later 26" diam. pine base, 12" dials (1 cracked), 44" tall overall.
• MODERN BRASS SHIPS
  MODERN BRASS SHIPS TELEGRAPHModern heavy brass ship's telegraph. 44 in high and 9" deep. Rings when handles turned.
• EARLY 20TH C BRASS SHIP'S TELEGRAPH
  EARLY 20TH C BRASS SHIP'S TELEGRAPH BYJ. MORRISON, LIVERPOOL. ONE GLASS IS CRACKED. 46" HIGH, 12 1/2" WIDE, 11 1/2" DEEP.
• Confederate 1862 telegram,
  Confederate 1862 telegram, partially printed, "The Southern Telegraph Company", to General G. T. Beauregard, Savannah, Georgia, October 25, 1862, from Colonel W. S. Walker (signed), Pocataglio, "General: Can you not spare me some infantry Is the long range gun to remain Names of killed and wounded sent to Charleston", response from Beauregard penciled at bottom, 4-1/2 x 8 in. Folds, stains, slight reduction at top. Brunk Auctions, April 12-13, 2003, Lot 714; Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
• BRITISH BRASS SHIP'S ENGINE ORDER
  BRITISH BRASS SHIP'S ENGINE ORDER TELEGRAPHAn early 20th century British brass ship's engine order telegraph bearing maker's marks for CHADBURNS LTD. LIVERPOOL, salvaged in 1923 from the wreck of the American steamer 'Bethlehem'. Marked "Whistle Pull, Str. Bethlehem 1917, The Nielsen Marine Collection". Reverse glass panel cracked. Dimensions: 46.5" high x diameter 14.5".
• OLD BRASS SHIPS TELEGRAPHOld
  OLD BRASS SHIPS TELEGRAPHOld floor-standing brass ship's engine order telegraph with internal electric light, glass fronts and working lever. 46 in high x 16 in diameter.
• Chinese School, 19th century
  Chinese School, 19th century portrait of the clipper ship 'telegraph' Unsigned, oil on canvas, framed. H: 20 1/2 in. W: 29 1/4 in. (sight) PROVENANCE: NOTE: An extreme clipper ship launched in May 1851, at the shipyard of J.O. Curtis, Medford, MA, for Phineas & S. Sprague & Co., Boston, MA. She made voyages to China in the 1860s and proved a fast sailor her whole career. In 1868 when she was reported as having been burned at sea. (Octavius T. Howe, M.D. et al., American Clipper Ships 1833-1858, Marine Research Society, Salem, Massachusetts, 1927. pp. 658-661) ,000-7,000 retouched in the sky and at where it was once torn, relined.
• Antique Brass Brelco Telegraph Face
  Antique Brass Brelco Telegraph Face Plate 12''
• [Civil War Ephemera] Two telegraphs
  [Civil War Ephemera] Two telegraphs on Baltimore & Ohio Railroads on telegraph letterhead the first from George William Brown to John Work Garrett April 21 1861 informing him that he had met with President Lincoln and the Cabinet and had been assured that the Massachusetts Regt. would be removed to Harrisburg the second from John E. Wool to the commandant of officers at Baltimore September 20 1862 ordering the safe passage to Baltimore of George L. Dobbin a political prisoner on parole Estimate $ 100-150
• A VINTAGE BRASS SHIP'S TELEGRAPHA
  A VINTAGE BRASS SHIP'S TELEGRAPHA vintage brass ship's telegraph. Ht: 44" Wd: 23" Dpth: 21"
• VINTAGE BRASS SHIP'S TELEGRAPH
  VINTAGE BRASS SHIP'S TELEGRAPH FOR ENGINE SPEED Brass construction with two lever handles,10 in. dial marked "A. ROBINSON & CO. LTD. / PATENTEES & MANUFACTURERS / LIVERPOOL & GLASGOW / ESTABD A.D. 1760."; fitted to wooden base.
• SHIP'S BRASS TELEGRAPHShip's
  SHIP'S BRASS TELEGRAPHShip's Brass Telegraph by Simpson Lawrence LTD., Glasgow, Scotland. Height 43.25 in. Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• BRASS SHIP'S TELEGRAPH BY MECHANS
  BRASS SHIP'S TELEGRAPH BY MECHANS LIMITED SCOTSTOUN GLASGOW, LATE 19TH C., CIRCULAR TOP WITH A SPEED CONTROL HANDLE AND RISING ON A...Brass ship's telegraph by Mechans Limited Scotstoun Glasgow, late 19th C., circular top with a speed control handle and rising on a brass columnar base, black face with commands "Mechan Limited, Scotstoun, Glasgow" at bottom, two-sided and both with handles, would send directions from bridge to ship's engine room, wear consistent with age and use including crack to one face, oxidation, etc., 41" h. [PLEASE BRING APPROPRIATE ASSISTANCE AND VEHICLE, AS GALLERY STAFF CANNOT ASSIST WITH MOVING LARGER/HEAVIER PIECES AFTER PURCHASE]
• PR OAK TELEGRAPH KEYS FOR CIRCUIT
  PR OAK TELEGRAPH KEYS FOR CIRCUIT TO HAVANA CUBA United States,20th CenturyAccompanied with original museum label stating "Telegraph Key For Circuit to Havana, Cuba 1924-1950", paper label inside box "FORM 808 GN, WESTERN ELECTRIC, BOSTON (crossed out), TESTED & INSPECTED, DATE 5/9/16".
• BRASS TELEGRAPH TERMINAL, JE
  BRASS TELEGRAPH TERMINAL, JE BRIGHT, NEW YORK American, 19th century. Brass telegraph key marked "This machine licensed to but not guaranteed or manufactured by JE Bright 253 Broadway, New York No. 977". Approx. w. 8.75"
• TELEGRAFVERKET BLACK PLASTIC
  TELEGRAFVERKET BLACK PLASTIC TELEPHONE AND A FRENCH WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN TEAPOTTelegrafverket Black Plastic Telephone and a French White Glazed Porcelain Teapot
• Cased scale, gimbaled brass chamber
  Cased scale, gimbaled brass chamber stick, morse code telegraph keys, brass lenses, steam engine (incomplete) and other miscellaneous devices. Largest telegraph: 3"h x 7"w x 4.5"d Condition: Wear consistent with age.
• CHADBURNS LIVERPOOL & LONDON SHIP
  CHADBURNS LIVERPOOL & LONDON SHIP SPEED TELEGRAPHbrass; signed to dial; Condition: with areas of wear to metal; working condition unknown; 17 inches high Condition:
• C. 1940 Irish Mail ''Torpedo''.
  C. 1940 Irish Mail ''Torpedo''. Metal repainted.