18th Jan, 2023 11:30

Scientific Instruments, Optical Toys & Photographica including an Important London Collection
 
Lot 148
 

An Early "Butterstamp" Telephone Receiver c.1880s

An Early "Butterstamp" Telephone Receiver c.1880s

A superb and very early Butterstamp-style receiver transmitter. Possibly by Siemens, complete with fine adjustment mechanism in base and original screw in daffodill trumpet, modelled in walnut and nickelled brass. Approx. 250mm tall

(Quantity:1)

Provenance:

Provenance: London Private Collection

Sold for £3,000

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