All Telephone guaranteed to be as described and complete unless stated. Offers considered. Buyer pays shipping. Russ Pate, 235 Sandpine Road, Indialantic, FL 32903 - (407)777-1759
email: rmp@mlb.semi.harris.com.
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Non-Dial Candlestick Telephones
Western Electric - Solid Brass under finish
Unmarked 1915 Western Electric - Good Nickel - $125
Marked Black 1904 WE some paint wear on shaft - $125
Exposed Brass 1904 with Drop Hook - $125
Exposed Brass 1904 with later hook - $125
Nickel 1904 - Good Nickel - $140
Black 1904 Model $125
Black 1915 model - $125
"Solid Perch" nickeled 1904 model $150
"Solid Perch" exposed Brass 1904 Model $150
Century "Split-Shaft" with tapered shaft
Nickeled with marked transmitter cup - $250
Exposed Brass with marked faceplate, minor ding in back - $250
Kellogg
Nice Black and Nickel 1915 Model - $135
Poor condition, repro faceplate - $80
Earlier version of std. Kellogg Candlestick, cracked bakelite shaft, repro receiver - $60
Stromberg - Carlson
Black repainted standard candlestick - $90
Black repainted with bakelite transmitter - $80
Early Tapered shaft Candlestick, nice nickel, very ornate& Attractive - $350
Miscellaneous
3 Deans @ $100 each
1 Dean some damage - $50
Monarch - Nice, heavy formidable phone brassed out with lamp hole at top - $150
North Electric "Thick Shaft", black and brass - $250
Black Automatic Electric - $125
Monarch - same as above but nice condition, black and nickel - $225
Chicago oilcan straight shaft made into lamp $100
Chicago oilcan worn paint $150
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Dial-Type Candlestick Telephones
Western Electric - Solid Brass under finish
1922 Black, complete with original paint
in good condition - $275
Automatic Electric
Earlier version with small 2.5" dial. Really nice
condition, Black and Nickel - $250
L.M. Ericsson
Heavy steel and brass, black and nickel finish $250
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Western Electric
Model 300/302 - Standard desk phone of the 40's and 50'sCathedral Top" and "Picture Frame Front" indicate that the phone is no later than 1915.
As-is, complete for parts, original dirt - $10
Fairly dirty but no cracks in plastic case - $15
Not so dirty and no cracks in plastic case - $20
Fairly Clean and no cracks - $25
Model 202 - Oval base cradle phone, art deco-ish look mfg. from 1917 to 1928
Some with original paint, others nicely repainted.
Complete non-dial (manual) model - $60
Complete dial-type model $75
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"Standard" Oak Wall Telephones
These are all similar with minor variations in size, lightning arrestor configuration, etc. Some have nametags, labels or marked parts, usually the transmitter faceplate, some don't. This is what most people think of as an "oak wall phone". The "
Cathedral Top, Picture Frame Fronts (Pre-1915) telephone are $250 - $265 each. They are complete, original, and usually not refinished. Brass tag indicate a stamped brass nameplate.accommodate more batteries.
CATHEDRAL TOP WITH PICTURE FRAME FRONT (All Oak):
American Electric with Shield Arm - $265
Julius Andrae Folding Shelf, brass tag - $265
Large, Fat Kellogg, brass tag (3 of them) - $265
North Electric Cleveland, OH - $265
North Electric Cleveland, OH - $265
D.A. Kusel, St. Louis, brass tag - $265
Stromberg-Carlson - $265
Western Telephone Mfg. Co, Chicago with tag - $265
Western Telephone Mfg. Co, Chicago - $255
Central, St. Louis, MO, brass tag - $265
Western Electric, marked inside - $285
Chicago Tel. Supply, Chicago - $265
International, unusual flat transmitter arm - $265
Rumsey & Kreimer, brass tag - $265
McKee Drake, Bolivar, MO - $265
Kellogg narrow model - $265
American Electric oak with adjustable "swing-away" arm, $350
Vought-Berger with oval applique around transmitter, nametag - $275
Chicago Tel. Supply, Chicago, Nicest tiger oak of the bunch, bras tag - $265
Rumsey & Kreimer, St. Louis, MO slight shelf damage, brass tag - $220
Rumsey & Kreimer, St. Louis, MO no damage, brass tag - $265
STANDARD OAK WALLPHONES WITHOUT CATHEDRAL TOP
Western Electric plain front with dial mounted on front - $225
Baird Midgetphone, incomplete - $140
Western Electric picture frame front, straight top - $250
Western Electric picture frame front, straight top - $250
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"Fiddleback" Style Wall Telephones
To me, this is the most stylish form of wall telephone, looking something like a "fiddle"
with the thin neck and wider body.
Walnut Western Electric model 301, large - $275
Walnut Western Electric model 85, some wood damage on front - $150
Walnut Western Electric model 294A, celluloid instruction tag - $245
Chicago Narrow oak - $250
Large oak Central, ornate applied decoration - $300
Large oak Central, ornate carved decoration - $350
Extra Large, nicely refinished light oak Columbia - $350
Sterling oak with small 2.5" dial mounted on front - $240
Sterling oak same as above no dial - $225
Chicago oak painted black w/beveled faceplate - $180
Walnut unmarked with minor shelf damage - $180
Oak Stromberg - Carlson with brass tag - $225
Oak Stromberg - Carlson with decal - $225
Oak Kellogg - $225
Larger Oak Swedish American - $250
Walnut (Western Electric?) unmarked - $225
Oak Williams - $250
Large Oak Central - $275
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"Two-Box" Wall Telephones
These telephones are again fairly similar, a differentiating feature of some is the width of the
bottom box. The bottom box held the batteries, usually glass jars with electrodes inside. A "single jug" phone usually had a straight backboard and held 1 battery, and "2-jug" and "3-jug" phones have a backboard that widens at the bottom to
Oak Western Electric wide bottom box 3jug, rare $1000
Oak Viaduct 2-box with celluloid nametag - $325
Incomplete walnut Viaduct - $175
Oak Viaduct "paddle-phone" - $850
Large Oak Kellogg 2J - $250
Nice large oak 3J, unmarked - $275
Short LME oak 2-box 2jug - $250
WE walnut type 240E 1Jug - $325
Large Oak Century Tel., Buffalo, NY 2 - Jug, crack in bottom box - $220
Large Oak 2J w/2-piece bottom box, unmarked and nice - $250
Walnut Stromberg-Carlson w/triplet, top of bottom box replaced, $220
Large Oak 2Jug unmarked with large trans. arm and 2-piece bottom box $250
Dark Oak 2Jug Stromberg with triplet - $220
Interesting Walnut Independent System 2jug w/spear hook, some damage - $240
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