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#Engine Order Telegraph Dial Faceplates – Naval Ship Controls (Pair)

#Engine Order Telegraph Dial Faceplates – Naval Ship Controls (Pair)

$150.00 USD
$150.00 USD
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Step back into maritime history with this pair of vintage engine order telegraph dial faceplates, manufactured by Henschel Corporation, Amesbury, Massachusetts. These dials were once part of the communication system between a ship’s bridge and engine room, transmitting essential commands such as Stop, Ahead, Flank, and Back Full.

  • Manufacturer: Henschel Corporation, Amesbury, Mass.

  • Material: Likely Bakelite or early composite

  • Era: Mid-20th century, naval/commercial marine use (WWII–Cold War period)

  • Design: Features full command range – Stop, 1/3 Ahead, 2/3 Ahead, Full, Flank, Stand, and Back.

  • Size: Approx. 7” diameter

  • Condition: Light surface wear and patina consistent with age. Lettering is clear and fully legible. Great display pieces for collectors or nautical décor.

These authentic telegraph faces make excellent additions for nautical collectors, WWII memorabilia enthusiasts, or maritime décor displays

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