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ANTIQUE MECHANICAL NICKEL DOORBELL WITH IRON TRIP LEVER

$ 92.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Material: Nickel over Brass, Iron
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Type: Door Bell
  • Decade: Pre 1890
  • Features: Reclaimed
  • Color: Silver
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    In great condition this is an antique mechanical doorbell.  Bell is brass with heavy nickel plating. The front is marked "Connell's Patent" and on the back is Patent April 23, 1874. As seen in photos this bell is  beautifully detailed. No breaks or cracks to the bell or its iron base. The bell does work with a trip lever` but also could be used with a pull cord. It was found with an iron trip lever that has been stripped of layers of old paint. Bell produces a moderately loud ring when activated.  The following measurements are approximate and in inches:
    bell diameter - 4bell's iron base including mounting tabs - 5 1/4trip lever at widest points - 4 3/4. by. 2 1/4trip lever length - 2 3/4
    P'lease note:  If buyer does not want the trip lever will consider selling bell only for less