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I have a few telegraph-related Ambrotypes, some Tintypes, and a bunch of Cabinet Cards. It's really cool to find one that has a picture of a telegraph instrument you actually own ! http://www.tele...
Not sure if you still have it, but I have seen these telegraph-related dags sell for an ungodly amount. I saw 2 of them that sold at auction. One for $8000 and the other for $10,000. You can view one ...

FYI, I'm a collector of early telegraph instruments and I can tell you that the telegraph register in the photo was made by Daniel Davis, one of the earliest maker of telegraph and scientific instrume...