19th c. Industrial Morse Code Lamps c.1881 Industrial Object An original track trophy with

An original track trophy with a Bakelite base and brass plaque

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19th c. Industrial Morse Code Lamps c.1881 Industrial Object An original track trophy withABOUT A pair of 19th century Morse Code transmitter and receiver converted into lamps. Original bronze and brass mechanisms stamped with maker's mark and patent dates "Feb. 15, 1881". Both on wooden bases. Original maker's plaque on transmitter. New turned bronze and brass light mechanisms added to both pieces. Edison bulbs included. CREATOR J. H. Brunnell & Co. New York. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1881. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Bronze, Brass, Wood.