Franking Machine, Accountancy Firm; Automatic Franking Machine Company; 1930-197...

Franking Machine, Accountancy Firm; Automatic Franking Machine Company; 1930-1970; WY.1988.47.1
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Wyndham and District Historical Museum

Name/Title

Franking Machine, Accountancy Firm

About this object

This franking machine was manufactured by the Automatic Franking Machine Company in Christchurch. It was used by Andy Wilson and Harry Stirling in their accountancy office.

Maker

Automatic Franking Machine Company

Maker Role

Manufacturer

Date Made

1930-1970

Place Made

Oceania, New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Christchurch

Medium and Materials

inorganic, processed material, metal, iron
organic, processed material, vegetal, wood
inorganic, processed material, glass

Inscription and Marks

Makers plate on front top left: 'MANUFACTURED BY
THE AUTOMATIC
FRANKING MACHINE COMPANY
CHRISTCHURCH N.Z.
LTD
PATENTED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
2447'

Measurements

h 370 mm x w 385 mm x d 285 mm

Subject and Association Keywords

Business and Retail

Subject and Association Keywords

Communication (including Diaries and Letters)

Object Type

equipment

Object number

WY.1988.47.1

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Business and Retail
Communication

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