Medina, Ohio
330-558-0247
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Play Things Of Past
Medina, Ohio 330-558-0247 |
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AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC MODEL 40: Work horse of the 1930/40's this phone has brass-banded handset collars and brass finger wheel. Has black cloth base pad. Wired and ready to use. Has a hairline crack on front by the finger stop (near dial), really not that bad or noticeable.
Stock #1026, Price $105.00 |
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KELLOGG WALL PHONE: A very art-deco looking wall phone by Kellogg Co. Guess age at 1930/40's? Made of black bakelite, no cracks or chips, only flaw is two of the bottom vent slats are missing (one on each side). As it is balanced out it is hardly noticeable, especially when hung on the wall. Photo of bottom area photo bottom view.Wired with a W.E. #4 dial and W.E. double gong ringer. Tested and ready to plug in and use.
Stock #1027, Price $169.00 |
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TELEPHONE RELATED PLATE: China plate with telephone related topic. Nice colors, camera flash affected photo quality.
Stock #1028, Price $32.00 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC 43A: A Western Electric type 43A Space Saver phone. Unrestored but has good+ original paint. Has a brown cloth-covered handset cord. Requires a subset box to make this phone function properly. Rotary dial turns freely. Comes with original wall mounting "L" bracket.
Stock #1029, Price $75.00 |
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STROBERG CARLSON WALL PHONE: A Model 1250W by Stromberg Carlson. Made of thick black bakelite, this is a wall phone and meant to hang vertically on a wall. Very good condition, no chips or scratches. Restored and cleaned, has good original curly receiver cord and a new modular line cord. Tested and ready to use.
Stock #1030, Price $79.00 |
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HANGING RECEIVER: Receivers for replacement useage on a candlestick or wood wall phones. Have some originals in various states of condition, also some reproduction types that look just as good as the old original types. Some are just empty shells for looks only. Inquire for what you want and need.
Stock #1031, Price $ inquire |
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RINGER BOX: A Stromberg-Carlson wood ringer box with top mounted ringer bell. Wood is oak and has been refinished. SIze is 6 3/8 wide, 8 3/4 tall and 4 3/8 inches deep. Insides are empty except for bell ringer. A W.E. 101A induction coil can be added inside - optional.
Stock #1032, Price $55.00 |
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STROMBERG CARLSON 1222: A restored Stromberg Carlson Model 1222BW. Metal body has been repainted in new powder coat paint. Has new black curly handset cord and new black vinyl modular cord. Tested and ready to use.
Stock #1033, Price $ sold |
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INTERCOM: Another intercom for use as a decorator item. This one is a single bell Beek-O-Phone, probably 1920/30's vintage. Oak case has been refinished. A buzzer is optional to use as a door bell indicator. Size 4 5/8W x 5 1/4 high.
Stock #1034, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC 2500: A Western Electric/ATT type R2500DMG push button phone. Probably from the 1960/70's period of time. Has new black curly handset cord and new black vinyl modular cord. This is a very scarce color, it is not your normal W.E. red that is commonly seen. This phone is a very bright red color. Tested and ready to use.
Stock #1035, Price $55.00 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC 20B: A W.E. Type 20B candlestick from the turn of the century. Phone has been completely and professionally re-nickeled. Features new cloth-covered cords in green color. Wired to an oak ringer box. Transmitter element changed to a T1 type for better sound and circuit ground isolation. I keep the original for the purist if wanted. Ready to plug-in and use as an extension phone (non-dial type of phone.)
Stock #1036, Price $400.00 |
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NORTHERN ELECTRIC SUBSET: A North Electric type N-43-AB subset box with large 3 inch bells. Has a 4000 ohm bell, a W.E. 101A induction coil and 2 modern capacitors installed. Case size is 6 1/4 x 7 1/4 x 4 1/8 inches. Ready to use for just about any phone requiring a subset box.
Stock #1037, Price $38.75 |
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OAK SUBSET BOX: Unknown manufacturer but may be Automatic Electric Co. Has a 500 ohm bell tested for ringing. Has a induction coil of unknown type. Can be changed to a Western Electric 101A coil as plenty of room inside box for it. Has nickel bells in average condition. Case is oak wood stained dark, can be stripped and restained if desired. Box size is 6 1/4 x 6 7/8 x 4 1/8 inches.
Stock #1038, Price $38.75 |
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UNKNOWN SUBSET BOX: Made of metal, needs to be repainted black if desired. Has a 3000 ohm bell and 101A induction coil and 2 capacitors installed, ready to use. Size of metal case is 6 x 7 3/4 x 3 3/8 inches.
Stock #1039, Price $ sold |
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AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC 40: An Automatic Electric Model 40 from 1930/40's. This phone features the nickeled handset rings, finger wheel, lift bar and plungers. Has a black bakelite body, very good original curly cord and new vinyl modular cord. Has very good rubber base gasket also. Tested and ready to use.
Stock #1040, Price $165.00 |
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W.E. 684A EQV. SUBSET BOX: This is a subset box for use with most 1920/30's phone. It is a close copy to the bakelite Western Electric Model 684A. Uses a W.E. 302 base with a 101A induction coil, ringer bell and capacitors. Has a new reproduction cover. Requires a 4-conductor cord (optional) to use with your phone. Not for those that are not familiar with wiring old phone circuits. photo - inside view
Stock #1041, Price $51.50 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC 302: Western Electric Model 302 phone in the plastic version. It is unrestored, it will need cleaning, a modular cord added (optional). Case has no cracks but will have the normal scuffs and light scratches all these phones normally have. Phone dated to 1941, contains a #5 dial. Tested for operation and a digital phone tester.
Stock #1042, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOXES: Western Electric subset boxes, various models and types. All tested for operation of ringer bell. These boxes will work fine on any Western Electric telephone from the 1900's to 1940's such as candlestick phones, 102/202's, space savers - or just about any phone that required a subset. All require a 4-conductor cord from subset box to the telephone. Recommended for only those with some knowledge of wiring old phones. All #1042x boxes can be shipped by USPS Flat Rate box for $11.35.
Stock #1042A to K , Price $ see photos below |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 634BC: A Western Electric subset box type 634BC, has a type B2A ringer bell, 101A induction coil. Black painted metal case in good+ condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042A, Price $45.00 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 534A: A Western Electric subset box type 534A, has a 1400 ohm bell, 101A induction coil. Black painted metal case in good+ condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042B, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 534A: A Western Electric subset box type 534A, has a 1400 ohm bell and a #46 induction coil. Black painted metal case in fair++ condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042C, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 534A: A Western Electric subset box type 534A, has a 1000 ohm bell and a #? induction coil. Black painted metal case in good- condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042D, Price $42.50 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 634BA: A Western Electric subset box type 634BA, has a B1A ringer bell and a 101A induction coil. Black painted metal case in fair++ condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042E, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 634BA: A Western Electric subset box type 634BA, has a 3500 ohm ringer bell and a 101A induction coil. Black painted metal case in good++ condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042F, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 534A: A Western Electric subset box type 534A, has a 1400 ohm ringer bell and a 101A induction coil. Black painted metal case in good++ condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042G, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 634A: A Western Electric subset box type 634A, has a 1400 ohm ringer bell and a 101A induction coil. Case is a W.E. factory converted phone case that has a opening on side, top hole covered by a metal plate. Has Black painted metal case in good condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042H, Price $40.00 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 554C: A Western Electric subset box type 554C, has a 1000 ohm ringer bell and a #46 induction coil. Black painted metal case in good+++ condition. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042I, Price $45.00 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 634BA: A Western Electric subset box type 634BA, has a 4300 ohm ringer bell and a 101A induction coil. Black painted metal case in good++ condition, has a small dent on top cover that can be pounded out. Re-painting of metal case optional.
Stock #1042J, Price $46.00 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC SUBSET BOX 634AT: A Western Electric subset box type 634AT, has a 1400 ohm ringer bell (has a broken armature rod where bias spring attached to. Still fine for a non-dial candlestick phone, or if used with a dial phone you may get "bell tapping." Missing induction coil. I can provide a 101A induction coil and two modern capacitors to mount inside for $7.50 extra (optional). Black painted metal case needs repainted.
Stock #1042K, Price $22.50 |
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TELEPHONE TRANSMITTERS: Sometimes these bakelite bull-dog transmitters get broken. If you need one please inquire. Priced according to completeness and condition and brand name ( A.E. and W.E. mostly available).
Stock #1043, Price $10.00 to $20.00 range |
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LOCKWOOD TRANSMITTER BOX: A very scarce 1898 Lockwood transmitter box, this is one of about only 15 know to exist. It is NOS and has never been used or mounted to a phone. Wood box looks to be either Walnut of Mahogany and is 4 15/16 inches wide and 5 7/8 inches high. Another photo wiew is: inside view and advertisment. I will provide documentation that was obtained from another phone collector.
Stock #1044, Price $435.00 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC 302: A Western Electric Model 302, this is the early metal cased version. Sold unrestored, it will need painting, etc. Case dated 5/41. Has a #5 dial. It has been tested and is working fine but will require a modular cord to be wired in (cord optional). When I restore these metal W.E. 302 types price is over $150.00+ (see numbers 1027, 1069 and 1070)
Stock #1045, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC 302's: I bought over 50 of the W.E. type 302 phones with plastic cases, fresh from storage in a barn the last 50+ years. These were party line phones so the ringer will not ring. Complete phones are not for sale but if you need parts for 302's than please inquire as to what you need. The parts available include rotary dials (#5's or #6's), 101A induction coils, switch hooks, capacitors, and F1 handsets. Also have some plastic case with split rear corners. Not sure if they are repairable or glueable with epoxy as I have never tried to do it.
Stock #1046, Price $ inquire |
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AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC: These are empty wood boxes from early Automatic Electric dial phones with "mersades' type dial. Aslo have a few empty ringer boxes.
Stock #1047, Price $ Innquire |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC 464CG: A Western Electric Model 464 6-button office phone. Sold as found, has the normal scuffs and light scratches in the plastic case. Has a very thick cable coming from rear, one 6" section is frayed. Untested, could be restored or good for use as a prop in a movie, etc.
Stock #1048, Price $ sold |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC: A Western Electric Type 315H ringer box, has bell and induction coil, missing magneto. Made of oak wood, not restored. Size is 6 5/8 wide x 9 1/2 high and 5 3/8 inches in depth.
Stock #1049, Price $ sold |
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DUKANE WALL PHONE: A bakelite wall intercom type phone? Not restored, sold as found. No cracks or chips to bakelite case. Handset cord is poor.
Stock #1050, Price $28.75 |
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IUNKNOWN WOOD PHONE: Looks like someone started to make a cute phone out of this old walnut(?) cased phone/intercom. Missing hanging receiver, has 6 metal binding post. Not much inside except a small induction coil. Sold as found. photo of inside view
Stock #1051, Price $40.00 |
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LONG POLE RECEIVER: A reproduction long pole telephone receiver, most likely in the looks of a WESTERN ELECTRIC. Nicely made, the insides are empty so you must use your old coil and magnet from your old broken receiver. Length is 6 3/8" or 7 1/16" to top of brass binding post. The current list price of this receiver is $150 from a major phone parts supplier.
Stock #1052, Price $75.00 |
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WESTERN ELECTRIC 302 BASES ONLY: These W.E. 302 bases are great for making your own ringer box (subset) using the reproduction covers made by Ray Kotke in Michigan (inquire for his email address). Bases are sold less the ringer bell as they all contained party line ringers which will not ring properly. Regular working ringers available at additional cost - inquire. Bases will be dirty and will need cleaning and/or painting, photo is of an exceptional clean one (not for sale.) See item #1041 for the reproduction covers that I use, also see item #1046 for photo of where these bases came from (ie - broken 302 phone cases).
Stock #1053, Price $ 13.50 each ( or 2 for $24.50 ) |
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BRASS PANEL INTERCOMS: 1920's intercom panels of solid brass (very thick). I have made some dove-tailed oak boxes to mount them in. Nice decorator item. The one of left is shown in restored condition - it is the only left to sell.Size is 5 wide and 8 inches high and about 3 1/4 inches deep. Has repro mouthpiece.
Stock #1054, Price $ Inquire (have 1, left side of photo) |
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STROMBERG CARLSON: An oval base, 1930's bakelite phone by Stromberg Carlson. In the process of being restored. Completion date is ... ??
Stock #1055, Price $ to be determined |
