1901-BAIRD TRIPLET-TELEPHONE PAY STATION-3 COIN PULL LEVER SLOT-BACKBOARD-12"

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UP FOR AUCTION IS A VERY RARE PIECE OF EARLY TELEPHONE HISTORY-
STAMEPD 1900 & 1901-
BAIRD TRIPLET- PAY STATION- WITH BACKBOARD-
BY BAIRD MNFG CO CHICAGO,IL-PAT JUL-16-1901-
CAST IRON BODY-
ON TOP OF BRASS PLATE- IS A STAMPING
PAT NOV-3-1900-
THIS IS THE RARE 3- SLOT COIN PULL DOWN LEVERS-
ALL LEVERS PULL DOWN-
PLATE LOOKS TO BE BRASS-
THERE IS A CELLULOID WHITE PIECE WITH NOTHING ON IT ON FRONT ALSO-
HAS NO KEY FOR THE CRACKED COIN BOX- AS YOU CAN SEE THE BOX INSIDE THE BROKEN PIECE-
MEASURES 12" ON THE TOP OF THE BACKBOARD TO BOTTON-
COIN BOX IS 8" TALL AND TOTAL FROM EDGE OF BACKBOARD TO EDGE OF COIN BOX IS 8"-
LOOKS ALL ORG- WITH SOME WEAR AS SHOWN-
ALL 3 LEVER DO PULL DOWN-
HAS BEEN IN A PRIVATE COLLECITON FOR MANY YEARS-
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A VERY RARE PIECE OF EARLY TELEPHONE HISTORY-
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