{"product_id":"telephone-telegrams","title":"Telephone \u0026 Telegrams","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare early 20th century\" Telephone a Telegram\" sign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eW: 56cm (22in) x H: 23cm (9in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1910's\/1920's\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis was a typical GPO (General Post Office) worded sign in the early 20th century to advertise that telegrams could be dictated over the phone rather than handed in at a telegraph counter. These enamel signs were put up at post offices, railway stations, shops and kiosks to advertise the dual service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows some chipping and rusting around the bolt holes and edges but the main enamel field and text are excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Advertiques \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56672092520821,"sku":"ADV-0048","price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/7534\/4501\/files\/StudioSquareTelephone_Telegrams.png?v=1773184157","url":"https:\/\/www.advertiques.com\/products\/telephone-telegrams","provider":"Advertiques \u0026 Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}