Product code: Vintage deals Brass Victorian French rotary dialing telephone
This Princess style rotary dial style phone has a beautiful and classic French/Victorian design. The base has a deals elaborate and elegantly scrolled brass/gold base that has a soft butter yellow bakelite/plastic edge and receiver and mouthpiece. In the center plate is depicted a romantic scene of a victorian couple It has all original wiring and a four prong plug which has been converted to standard phone line. It has been tested and it works like a champ. While testing I messed up the dialing of the phone number I was calling to test it 3 times being out of practice lof using the rotary dial which was really funny.. as you of course have to start over every time you make a mistake. It brought back memories for sure. The cloth cord has some yellowing and the brass has age spots which can be expected at 80 plus years old. Other than that it's a really cool piece from 30s/40s that look's awesome and usable if you still do the land line thing.
This Princess style rotary dial style phone has a beautiful and classic French/Victorian design. The base has a deals elaborate and elegantly scrolled brass/gold base that has a soft butter yellow bakelite/plastic edge and receiver and mouthpiece. In the center plate is depicted a romantic scene of a victorian couple It has all original wiring and a four prong plug which has been converted to standard phone line. It has been tested and it works like a champ. While testing I messed up the dialing of the phone number I was calling to test it 3 times being out of practice lof using the rotary dial which was really funny.. as you of course have to start over every time you make a mistake. It brought back memories for sure. The cloth cord has some yellowing and the brass has age spots which can be expected at 80 plus years old. Other than that it's a really cool piece from 30s/40s that look's awesome and usable if you still do the land line thing.