Writer-protector, cheque

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OBJECT TYPE: MECHANICAL
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1109.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian F & E
MODEL: ROYAL
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 2210181
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL BODY & WORKING PARTS/ SYNTHETIC CAPS ON KEYBOARD AND KNOBS/ WOODEN HANDLE Cellulose Nitrate Keys Possible Ebonite Handles

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 31.0 cm
Width: 18.0 cm
Height: 23.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Office equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Canadian F&E
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: MADE & USED IN CANADA
Function: TO EMBOSS CHEQUES IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO QUARANTEE THEIR PROTECTION FROM LOSS DUE TO FORGERY OR ALTERATION
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: FRONT PLATE: 'THE CANADIAN F & E CHEQUE PROTECTOR "ROYAL MODEL"/ PATENT NOS. 2,016,345 2,088,769 - OTHER PATENTS PENDING NO. 2210181'/ BACK PLATE: 'THE ORIGINAL RECORDED PURCHASER OF THIS MACHINE PROTECTED AGAINST LOSS ON/ FORGED AND ALTERED CHEQUES/ Lloyd's BOND London/ [WITH SHIELD IN CENTRE]'/ ON MACHINE TOP: 'CHEQUE WRITER/ F & E'
Missing: CAP '1' ON KEYBOARD/ FRONT SKIRTING HAS PIECE MISSING From CA of 03/21/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
Finish: BLACK TEXTURED PAINT ON BODY/ KEY PANEL UNDER KEYBOARD/ BLACK, WHITE OR RED CAPS
Decoration: N/A

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Canadian F & E, Writer-protector, cheque, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.1109, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.1109.001/

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