GERMAN BENZING PIGEON TIMER

Description

S200A, Circa WW1, complete and fully functional including sound leather strap carrier and wind up key. Glass crystal faced clock numbered 200506, printing roll intact, settings sheet determining distances from city to city (airline distances)established 1909 BOWEN'S surveys post office 4566 Eugene, OR 97405. Once the property of Charles Naser RR 2 Box 281 Mayville, NY 14757. Internal mechanism appears fully functional, marked on chassis BENZING, handsome, hand crafted cabinet with lid, brass hinge, cottage style ends meshed together perfectly. A complicated looking apparatus, used for military messengers, as well as racing trained pigeons. Oak cabinet measures 5" high x 8" long x 9.5" wide. Very rare today, ship weight 11 pounds.