13209. (photo) Sandy Hook Life-Saving / Coast Guard Station, Weather Bureau and Postal Telegraph, Fort Hancock, NJ c.1926
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13209. (photo) Sandy Hook Life-Saving / Coast Guard Station, Weather Bureau and Postal Telegraph, Fort Hancock, NJ c.1926
13209. (photo) Sandy Hook Life-Saving / Coast Guard Station, Weather Bureau and Postal Telegraph, Fort Hancock, NJ c.1926. Nice clear view of the Bibb #2-type Life-Saving station and surrounding government buildings. The station was built in 1890 and watched over the busy sea lanes at the southern approach to New York Harbor. View measures 3 1/2” x 5 ½” on postcard paper. Clean, clear view. (VG+). $68.