Early Office Museum

Antique Check Signing Machines

Machines Used to Write or Sign Multiple Items Simultaneously, Used Primarily for Signing Checks
	Check Signing Machine, War Risk Bureau, Washington, DC, 1917. The War Risk Bureau, an agency of the US government, provided marine war risk insurance and soldiers' and sailors' life insurance during World War I.
	Check Signing Machine, Pension Bureau, US Department of the Interior, Washington, DC.
	Check Signing Machine, Pension Bureau, US Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, 1926.
	Check Signing Machine, US Treasury Department, 1918.
	Signograph check signer used at Canadian National Railways. (Courtesy Canadian Science & Technology Museum. Image CN003891)
	Todd Check Signer, 1930 ad
	Machine for writing pawnbroker tickets in triplicate. Invented and manufactured by Edwin T. Ponting, South Woodford, England.

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