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  • Model: 'Eiffel Tower'
  • Made by: L.M. Ericsson
  • From: circa 1885
  • Materials: cast iron
ericsson eiffel tower antique telephone

Photo courtesy John Jenkins

Notes

Also called a 'skeletal' phone because of its appearance, this phone has a magneto built into the base in order to ring the operator. See more versions of this phone at Paul Sidey's great L.M. Ericsson site.

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