Burglar Alarm Bell Housing with Leaded Glass Sign |
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aw item number: 2005.035 | |
condition: Older restoration | |
size: 25"L x 34.5"H x 14"D | |
color: Cream, White & Red | |
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composition: Steel, brass, copper & leaded glass |
period: Circa 1920 | Accessories: Remote button |
acquisition date: 10/27/2005 |
status: Collection |
description:
Fancy burglar alarm housing with a louvered arched top, two formed
copper decorative leaves, brass door with a leaded glass inset panel of
white milk glass, "BURGLAR ALARM" in red letters and internally lit. A large 18" gong with a deep strong tone. information: This unit once provided protection for the Lemay Bank and Trust Company of St. Louis. There are contacts that would sound the alarm if the front door was tampered with. |
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