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	Electric Indicator Bell EB342 Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift-off cover to the coil etc. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 3.5" tall. Total 7.25" x 3.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Electric Indicator Bell EB341 Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift-off cover to the coil etc. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 2.25" tall. Total 7" x 4". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Electric Indicator Bell EB339 Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift-off cover to the coil etc. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 3.75" tall x 7.25" x 3.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Electric Indicator Bell EB331 Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift-off cover to the coil etc. For use with a 12 volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled, complete and in good and working order. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 7" tall x 4" x 3" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Huge Electric Indicator Bell EB311 Original, quality 1920's huge electric indicator bell with a large brass external bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift off teak cover to the coil etc. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Other similar bells may also be available on request. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and all is complete and in good and working order. 14" x 7" x 4.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £350.00


	Brass Interior Electric Bell Push EP549 Original, quality 1920's brass interior electrical bell push, for use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. This good example has an embossed design of acanthus leaves to the top and bottom, a composition white push button to the centre and two screw holes for mounting. Not suitable for exterior use. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 5" x 2.5" x 1" front to back. Click on photo for larger and tother view. Price: £185.00


	2.5" Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP548 Original, quality 1920's circular brass exterior electric bell press surround with a small white ceramic push button to the centre. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The backplate has two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 2.5" diam. 0.75" to be recessed 1.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £115.00


	3" Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP547 Original, quality 1920's circular brass exterior electric bell press surround with a small white ceramic push button to the centre. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The backplate has two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 3" x 0.75" diam to be recessed plus 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	3" Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP546 Original, quality 1920's circular brass exterior electric bell press surround with a large white ceramic push button to the centre. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The brass backplate has three countersunk screw holes for mounting. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Exterior diam 3" x 1" diam to be recessed x 2". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	3" Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP545 Original, quality 1920's circular brass exterior electric bell press surround with a large white ceramic push button to the centre with "Press" in upper cased black text. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The brass backplate has three countersunk screw holes for mounting and one minor dent. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Exterior diam 3" x 1" diam to be recessed x 2". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £165.00


	Brass Interior Electric Bell Press EP544 Original, quality 1920's cast brass internal electric bell press with a decorative shape, a central white ceramic button to the centre and two countersunk screw holes for mounting. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. Other similar bells may be available on request. Backplate 2.25" x 1.5". Total 0.75" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £115.00


	6" Exterior Brass Bell Push EP543 Original, quality large circular cast brass exterior electric bell press surround with a super large white ceramic button, transfer printed "Press" in upper cased black text. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The brass backplate has an impressed design on the outer rim and two countersunk screw holes for mounting. This example has been converted using an original late 19th century bell pull backplate and a 1920's push button mechanism. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Exterior 6" diam. Total front to back 3". Including 1.25" barrel to be recessed 2". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £450.00


	Twin Interior Electric Bell Push EP536 Original, quality 1930's / 40's cast brass rectangular shaped wall mounted panel with two interior electric bell pushes. This panel has a reeded outer border with acanthus leaves to the corners and two countersunk screw holes for mounting. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. 6.5" x 4.5" x 0.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00


	Brass Exterior Electric Bell Push EP528 Original, quality 1920's large cast brass exterior electric bell push of a most unusual shape with a central brass push button and two countersunk screw holes for mounting. It can be mounted either vertically or horizontal. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. All has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. 8" x 4". 1 1/8" barrel to be recessed x 3". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £400.00


	Fruitwood Pendant Electric Bell Push EP526 Original, quality 1920's turned fruitwood interior pendant electric bell push with bone fittings and replacement two core silk covered flex. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Switch 4" x 1.5". Flex 51" long. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Light Oak Pendant Electric Bell Push EP524 Original, quality 1920's turned honey coloured oak interior pendant electric bell push with bone fittings and replacement two core silk covered flex. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Switch 4.5" x 1.75". Flex 51" long. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £95.00


	6 Button Electric Bell Panel EP517 Original, quality 1920's oval shaped walnut panel with carved acanthus leaves around the frieze and six white bone push buttons within ebony collars. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. This is the first we have seen of this example and would have been connected to six separate bells perhaps at a reception desk. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 5.5" x 4" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00


	Interior Brass Electric Bell Push EP513 Original, quality 1920's circular brass interior electric bell push with embossed acanthus leaf patterns to the body and a central brass push button. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.25" diam. 1.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £156.00


	Pair of Limewood Pendant Electric Bell Pushes EP511 Original, quality 1920's pair of pendant electric bell pushes turned in limewood with silk covered two core flex. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Fully overhauled, great to have a pair and such dainty ones too. Complete and in good and working order. Each switch 2.25" x 1.25". Two core flex 78" long each. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £185.00


	Fruitwood Pendant Electric Bell Push EP508 Original, quality 1920's turned fruitwood interior pendant electric bell push with bone fittings and good two core cotton covered flex. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Switch 3.75"x 1.75". Two core flex 51" long. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Bakelite Interior Electric Bell Push EP501 Original, quality 1930's rectangular shaped bakelite interior electric bell push with provision for a name tag to the right and a white detailed "press" button to the left. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 3.5" x 1.25". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP500 Original, quality 1920's exterior brass electric bell push with a decorative circular cast brass backplate and an off white ceramic central push button transfer printed "Press" in black. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Exterior 3.75" diam. 1.25" diam to be recessed 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £200.00


	Bakelite Interior Electric Bell Push EP499 Original, quality 1930's Art Deco shaped bakelite interior electric bell push with a central button. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 2.5" tall x 2" widest. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Huge Exterior Brass Electric Bell Press EP489 Original, quality 1920's much larger than average pink cast brass exterior electric bell push with an aesthetic movement design and an off white ceramic push button. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. This super example has four small screw holes for mounting, has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. A most unusual example. 7.25" exterior diam x 0.25" front plate. 4" diam x 1.25" to be recessed. Then 1" diam. To be recessed 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £485.00


	Brass Interior Electric Bell Push, 2 available EP488 Original, quality 1920's interior electric bell push with a vertical pressed brass backplate embossed with a figure of a child or wood nymph amongst tall flowering stems. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. This example has a brass push button to the lower section and four screw holes at the corners for mounting. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.25" x 2.25". 0.5" front to back. 0.75" to be recessed 0.75". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £200.00


	Silver Interior Pendant Electric Bell Push EP486 Original, quality 1920's probably continental silver, interior pendant electric bell push, rewired with two core silk covered flex. This most unusual example is decorated in relief with a crow like bird, three to each side. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled, some minor dents but otherwise complete and in good and working order. 2.5" tall x 2" wide x 0.75". 48" flex. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £325.00


	Chromed Interior Electric Bell Push, 9 available EP474 Original, quality post-war chromed interior electric bell push with a rectangular backplate with two screw holes for mounting and a central white ceramic push button. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system and other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 2" x 1". Total 0.75" front to back. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £38.00


	Interior Brass Electric Bell Push, 2 available EP473 Original, quality 1920's interior brass electric bell push with a circular backplate, a dome cover and a white ceramic press button. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system and other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 1.75" diam. 0.78" front to back. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


	Brass Interior Electric Bell Push EP467 Original, quality 1920's cast brass interior electric bell push in the original matt gilt unpolished finish. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. This super example has a very detailed and decorative backplate with two screw holes for mounting and an ivorine central push button. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 2.75" x 2.25". 0.75" front to back exterior. 0.75" diam to be recessed 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £115.00


	5.75" Brass Exterior Electric Bell Push EP457 Original, quality 1920's huge cast brass exterior electric bell push, engraved "Night" to the top in upper cased text and with a large white ceramic button to the centre detailed "Press", again in upper cased text. This unusual example has a good unpolished patinated finish and two countersunk screw holes for mounting. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system with a transformer. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 5.75" exterior diam. 1" diam china button. 1.5" diam to be recessed x 2". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £565.00


	Foot Operated Electric Bell Push EP449 Original, quality pre-war large bakelite and brass foot operated electric bell push, probably from a Railway carriage or a safety device in a machine workshop, nevertheless it would be ideal for a servants call bell from the dining room area. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 3.5" tall. 4" base diam. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	Art Nouveau Exterior Electric Bell Push EP446 Original, quality 1920's cast brass exterior electric bell push with a serious Art Nouveau design in relief and a central off white composition push button. The backplate has two screw holes for mounting and this example is for use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 4.75" tall x 4" widest. 0.75" diam barrel to be recessed 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £230.00


	Day and Night Exterior Electric Bell Push EP443 Original, quality 1920's exterior electric "Day" and "Night" brass bell push. Each circular cast brass surround can be mounted individually or as a pair in the picture. One is embossed 'Day Bell' and the other "Night Bell", and both have matching white ceramic central push buttons detailing 'Press' in upper cased black type. Each circular backplate has two countersunk screw holes for mounting and the rectangular plate has four. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. Exterior backplate 7" x 3.5". Individual circular backplates 3" diam. Each barrel diam 1" to be recessed 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £450.00


	Interior Electric Bell Push EP422 Original, quality 1920's circular brass heavy duty interio, electric bell push with a domed front cover with three screw holes for mounting and a central press button in bakelite. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Can be used externally if mounted with a mastic seal. Complete and in good and working order. 3" diam. 2.25" diam x 1" to be recessed. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	Pair of Interior Electric Bell Pushes EP403 Pair of original, quality 1920's, very decorative circular cast brass interior electric bell pushes with central replacement push buttons turned in boxwood. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. The brass backplates have inner and outer beaded decoration and a circle of flower heads similar to anemone. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. 3.5" diameter. 1" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £365.00


	Pendant Electric Bell Press, 2 available EP287 Original, quality 1920's, electric pendant bell push, rewired with new two core silk covered flex and for use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. This most unusual example is turned in walnut in three sections, but they only operate just the one bell. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Switch 4.25" x 2". 72" flex. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £125.00


	Ceiling Rose for Electric Bell Pendant Switch EP277 Original, quality 1920's, circular, ceiling mounted, two piece turned lignum vitae ceiling rose, with a central grommet in bone. Will take a low voltage electric bell pendant switch. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Lignum Vitae is heavy and hard and one of the few woods that with not float. 2.5" diameter x 1" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


	Boxwood Interior Electric Bell Pull EP214 Original, quality 1920's, two piece, superb interior electric bell pull, turned in boxwood, for use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. These pulls were used with the tapestry pulls to operate with the electric system. Most unusual to find these and what a gem in boxwood. Fully overhauled, complete and in good and working order. 2.5" diameter x 2" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	Twin Electric Exterior Bell Push EP35 Original quality, 1920's, continental exterior bell push panel, consisting of two brass bell pushes mounted on a rectangular slab of veined dark marble, with a stop chamfer to the edges. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. The other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. 8.25" x 4" x 0.75". 1.25" to be recessed. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £185.00


	Electric Indicator Board IB331 Original, quality electric indicator board circa 1900, in a teak cabinet with nine windows on a black glazed panel with red stars on white indicators. The windows on this example have no room references but can be added. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Suitable interior and exterior bell pushes are usually available upon request. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Backboard 18" x 11.50". Total 3" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £400.00


	Electric Indicator Board IB329 Original, quality 1920's / 30's electric indicator board in a teak cabinet with three windows on a black glazed panel. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. The signals are stamped with the registration number for the year 1915 and the teak body is stamped to the reverse "Made in England" and "GEC" for The General Electric Comp. Fully overhauled and all is complete and in good and working order. 7.5" x 5" x 3.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Electric Indicator Board IB327 Original, quality electric indicator board circa 1900, in a teak cabinet with ten windows on a black glazed panel with red stars on white indicators. The windows on this example have no room references but can be added. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Suitable interior and exterior bell pushes are usually available upon request. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Backboard 18" x 10.75". Total 3" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £450.00


	Electric Indicator Board IB224 Original, quality, electric indicator board, circa 1900, in a teak cabinet, with five windows on a black glazed panel with red and white striped indicators. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system and other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. This example is detailed "Front Door", "Sitting Room", "Bedroom", "Bath" and "Back Door" for the windows. This very clear example is most unusual being vertical in form. All has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. Backboard 16.75" x 7.5". 3.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £350.00


	Electric Indicator Board IB210 Original, quality, electric indicator board, circa 1900, in a teak cabinet, with five windows on a black glazed panel, with red star on white indicators and detailing above just two "Dining Room" and "Oak Parlour". This board is for use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types and suitable interior and exterior bell pushes are also available upon request. Complete and in good and working order. Backboard 11.5" x 12.25". 3" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £230.00


	Chromed Push Plate NP120 Original, quality, 1930's, chrome on brass, rectangular plaque detailing 'Push' in recessed black, and with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. Ideal for electric bell pushes or swing doors. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 3.5" x 2.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00

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