Rare Lt 19th Century Brass Ship's Speaking Tube Mouthpiece with Whistle
$391.00
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We are offering a rare Late 19th Century Brass Speaking Tube Mouthpiece with Whistle.
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this mouthpiece + whistle attached to a hollow metal conduit in a Naval Vessel
and allowed direct acoustic voice communication between different compartments in the ship,
such as the bridge and the engine room, long before electronic intercoms existed.
Approx. Dimensions:
Height: 5 1/4 inches
Width: 3 inches
depth: 2 inches
Approx. weight:
73 grams
Condition: this mouthpiece and whistle is in very nice condition with an overall patina to the metal. the whistle has an original attached chain. the whistle works and sounds very nice. (SEE PHOTOS)
ID.40 LOC. F
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