Summary
Duo-tone, mushroom coloured metal ink stamp holder, no known manufacturer.
This equipment was collected from the Melbourne Coastal Radio Station after it was closed in July 2002. In addition to communications equipment and documentation, items in general office use were collected in order to represent as far as possible the working environment at the time of closure..
Physical Description
The carousel style stamp holder sits on a circular metal base at centre of which is a conical (inverted) tube. On top of the tube is the holder itself which is broadly circular in shape but has ten horseshoe shaped spaces in the outer rim to hang/place the stamps in. This top section spins around in both an clockwise and anti-clockwise direction.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Michael Greenwood, Aug 2002
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User
Melbourne Maritime Communication Service (Melbourne MCS), Telstra - Australian Maritime Communication Service (Australian MCS), 1225 Boneo Road, Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, 1993-2002
Formerly Telecom Australia, the company was renamed in 1993 under the brand of Telstra. -
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Object Measurements
155 mm (Length), 155 mm (Width), 107 mm (Height)
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References
Melbourne MCS (Melbourne Maritime Coastal Service) accessed 13 March 2012 [Link 1]
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