(26) 19th Century Telegraph & Telegram Ephemera

Collection of 26 pieces of telegraph, telegram, and related business ephemera, primarily dating to the latter half of the 19th century. Includes attractive engraved letterheads, forms, and documents from the American Telegraph Company, Commercial Cable Company, American Express, American District Telegraph Company, Long Island Express Freight Company, Boyd's City Dispatch, Manhattan District Telegraph Company, Brooklyn District Telegraph Company, and others. Many feature detailed engraved vignettes and illustrations. A wonderful assortment documenting the development of American telecommunications and express services during the 19th century. Estimate $300 - $500

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