Fire brigade antique foot bellow air under a firemans helmet or diving Fog Alarm

Description

Rare and unique antique 1880 Merrylees pugh & CO. LTD.
fireman's smoke helmet foot bellows Serial.No B19135 Made in Gloucester
The history of the development of the Fire Horn/Siren began
in the middle 1800s  when it was developed as a double billowed
pump to furnish air to a firemen’s smoke mask. The foot pedal
Was depressed by an operator to pump air into a second spring tensioned bellows to keep a constant flow of air to the helmet.
When a Firefighter went into a confined area he was attached
to a lifeline and used a code system based  on pulls of the
lifeline to communicate with the pump operator
dose work but has a hole in the leather
.this is a very rare cool piece.
This beautiful antique 19
e
century fire dept smoke helmet
oak large alarm and smoke or
Laboraory foot bellows chemistry physics
would look amazing anywhere in your space! I think it would be the perfect piece for your fireplace of a library- especially if you have a love for old mythological stories like the large spring. Or put it in the parlor or entry hall where all can admire it! wherever you place it this nice antique is sure to delight! Or, it would make an impressive gift for someone very special! or a gift for wedding, Birth day or town home etc.
antique Bellows foot
actuated air-pump used for horn, siren, alarm, and to pump
air into fireman smoke helmet.No Fog horn A unique and rarely seen slice of firefighter memorabilia.
Approx Size:
20.9'' inch (53cm) long
7.9'' inch(20cm) wide
5.8''inch (15cm) high
Weight of the foot is total 8.8 kilogram
Marked Plaques:
Sold by
Merrylees Pugh & Co. LTD.
St Nicholas House
Gloucester
Phone. 2409314
EST 1880
Serial No . B19135
We give a description at the best of our knowledge If they are damaged or have faults i describe them,please remember you are bidding on antique or used item and we try to take the pictures as good as we can to give you the best impression.
We sell this item as it is.
The antique fireman`s smoke helmet Alarm foot bellows
is in good state.
Have a tear in the leather,
great for the collector.
Antique foot bellow firefighter smoke helmet circa 1880'S is in excellent vintage condittion.a nice sturdy rustic fire dept smoke helmet pump and alarm foot bellow.some minor surface rust
ready to crown to your interior, modern or classic.
and is from a local estate and in found condition so it needs
clean-up shome scratches from age
, but they don't disturb the quality of this piece.the v
intage foot bellows
fireman smoke helmet
is 100% original.
You should be careful unpack the items and setting them up.We want to be reasonable sellers.If you have any problems with our vintage rustic classic antique English fire dept smoke helmet pump, email us and lets work it out. We want happy buyers !
The shipping costs
incl-packing-handling
out site Europe is 9.00 High Priority
shipping time is ± two weeks and the shipping costs in site Europe is .00 High Priority and the shipping cost in site The Netherlands is .00 we will packing
very safely in a strong box
and handle item with great care.the buyer takes full responsability for shipping.
Good luck with bidding on this very beautiful large vintage old oak fireplace tool.
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