Here we have a rare advertising Chicago Talking Machine Letter opener with folding knife. I believe it is WW1 era since has doughboy soldiers on the side. One side has the Victor logo at the bottom. Measures about 9” long. The Chicago Talking Machine Co., had a long and interesting history in the phonograph industry which you can read about here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_T ... ne_Company
$95 plus free shipping in continental USA.
SOLD: Chicago Talking Machine letter opener $95
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catfishjohn
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SOLD: Chicago Talking Machine letter opener $95
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Re: For Sale: Chicago Talking Machine letter opener $95
Sold!
PM sent.
George P.
PM sent.
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catfishjohn
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Re: For Sale: Chicago Talking Machine letter opener $95
George...my apologies. Someone PM'd me moments before you posted and I committed to selling it to them. I was logging in to mark it as sold when your message came up. I feel bad about it...sorry.
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Re: SOLD: Chicago Talking Machine letter opener $95
Don't feel bad, John. On the Yankee Trader it's all about "Right place, right time!"
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