The Spirit of Service (2nd plate in the series). Out of the blizzard of 1888 came one of the best known paintings of the telephone industry. Earnest Hamlin Baker's "The Spirit of Service". Angus MacDonald is depicted guarding a section of the New York-Boston-Maine line during the historic storm.
NOTE: Due to the high demand for the Spirit of Service image on the collector plates, you will receive either the limited edition (numbered plates) or the special edition (not limited) or numbered like the rest of the plates in the series. In addition to the difference in the back decal, there are also some subtle differences in the color of the front decal. Also the numbered edition was made in Japan while the special edition was made in the USA.
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