Corning Edison Roung Glass Battery Jar With Lid Railroad Signal Telegraph - READ
Antique Battery Jar
With Lid
Corning Glass Jar
With Edison Porcelain Lid
Used Early 1900's (1901-1911)
for Railroad Signals
and Telegraphs
Often Deployed in Banks of
Batteries Each Containing
Liquid Acid or Alkaline Solutions
and Internal Metal Plates
Good Condition
Cracked (Clear Tape Over)
Masking Tape Over Rim
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Condition Details
Jar is 10" Tall x 6 1/2"
10 3/8" Tall with Lid
and 11 1/4" Tall with Handle
(Wooden Handle Not Original)
Weighs 5 lbs 9.1 oz
Estate Find of Former Railroad
Employee and Collector
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