Original Double Sided Porcelain Western Union Telegraph Sign wooden bookcase MM - 8645 - 041824

MM - 8645 - 041824

It rests upon a set of cast iron legs that would have originally been used with industrial revolution machinery

Exhibits minor signs of wear including some scratches and scuffs

a popular remedy for coughs in ancient time used as medicinal perfume

Original Double Sided Porcelain Western Union Telegraph Sign wooden bookcase MM - 8645 - 041824Late 1909 1920s; Western Union New York, NY This original oval antique double sided porcelain advertises Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office with a graphic of a finger pointing to the side. It's not often signs like this are made available due to their age, subject matter, and availability. Western Union was initially named the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company, and was founded in 1851 in Rochester, New York. It quickly