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Patent Model of a Railway Ticket Printing and Registering Machine
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a railway ticket printing and registering machine; the invention was granted patent number 141336. A roll of card blanks was pre-numbered and printed with the station name. This machine added the destination and date and cut off each ticket, while printing a record copy of the sale. It was an improvement on an earlier Dyer patent (1872, Patent 134042).
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linePatent Model of a Railway Ticket Printing and Registering Machine. ca 1873. Dyer, John. National Museum of American History. CC0.
