Category: Electricity
Estimated Date: 1881
Name: Richardsons Battery
Description: 1.5” sphere with multiple smaller spheres surrounding a circle of copper with 5 spheres. Altogether 15 spheres and within inner copper circle there is a heart inscribed on one side patented in Canada Feb 9, 1881, patented in U.S. Feb 3, 1880. On the other side Richardsons Batter, Galvanic, Magneto with three broken arrows depicting electricity. The whole surrounded by another base metal ring.
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