Early 20th Century Check Writing Machine bone Antique railroad sign used in

Antique railroad sign used in a Pullman sleeping car

Medium drawers: 5"W x 13

Abstract piece by an artist in 1972 with an indiscernible signature

Antique cast iron horse and wagon set

Chest sizing as follows:

Early 20th Century Check Writing Machine bone Antique railroad sign used inc. 1910s; Hedman Manufacturing Co. Chicago Antique Hedman F&E Check Writer, Model D. This piece is described by the Made in Chicago Museum as a "hi tech defense weapon" as its creation came from a need to combat a serious issue of the day: check forgery. Prior to the invention of check writing machines, it was simple for swindlers and conmen to simply add an extra "y" to a paycheck prior to cashing so that a check for $8,000 became a check for