Description
Vintage Australian 1940s black Bakelite rotary dial telephone. This type of phone was common before the advent of push-button phones. Here’s some information about it:
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It is a pre-electronics era communication device.
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It uses a rotating dial to select the phone number.
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The body and handset are made of Bakelite, an early plastic.
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It features a traditional cloth handset cord.
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It may have a metal base and an authentic bell ring.
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These phones were widely used in homes and businesses in the mid-20th century.
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The phone in the image appears to be in good condition for its age.
- It is a collector’s item.
