Antique B F Cummins & Co Chicago cheque perforator. Vintage office supply dating from the late 1880's. This working cheque perforator was used in the Pony Express office in Chicago in 1892 according to the note accompanying it. This was acquired from the estate of a prolific collector of antique western and advertising memorabilia.

Marked on base: The B F Cummins Co, MF'RS, Chicago, ILLS
Brass plaque: Chicago Cheque Perforator

A great addition to your antique banking collection or as a paperweight in a antique desk display. This would make a great gift for Christmas or birthday.

MEASUREMENTS

The check perforator measures 4" tall by 10" long by 4.5" wide and weighs 5lb 9oz.

CONDITION

In good working condition with signs of use commensurate with age (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).

Shop Ref: Box No. 3

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