Preis:
850.00 EUR zzgl. 16.00 EUR Versand
Preis inkl. Versand:
866.00 EUR
Alle Preisangaben inkl. USt
Verkauf durch:
Antiquariat Inlibris, Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH
Hugo Wetscherek
Rathausstraße 19
1010 Wien
AT
Zahlungsarten:
Rückgabemöglichkeit:
Ja (Weitere Details)
Versand:
Standard (mit Einlieferungsbeleg) / Standard versichert
Lieferzeit:
1 - 3 Werktage
Beschreibung:
Varnished wood. 335 x 35 mm. Maps printed on both sides, with calendar for 1894 in gold on black on both sides of the finial.
Bemerkung:
"This desk accessory, designed for use as a map page turner or letter opener/paper knife, was a promotional item for The Eastern Telegraph Company Limited and The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company Limited. Based in London, these companies were part of a network creating communication routes around the UK and across the Atlantic in the late 1800s ... The blade of this wooden object is decorated with varnished sections of a world map, including Australia, with red lines indicating international land and sea telegraph lines" (Description of a similar example in the Queensland Museum, Registration no. H47766). - In very good condition.