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An early and attractive 24" die cut porcelain enamel sign rarely used by New Eng Tel & Tel. Containing four chains and eight swivel points
with a cut-out around the bell to reduce wind resistance, these signs wore out quickly and were replaced with a less attractive rectangular sign
with the words Central Office at the bottem. This sign was used in Charlton Center, MA and is original with bracket and a production photograph. It may be the prototype.
Telephone SignsPorcelain telephone signs became common in the late 1800s, as the public ne…
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