The compactness was possible because it does not have a built-in ringer!
You had to have a separate ringer-box hanging with it, or if you had other
phones in the house that rang, you could go without the external ringer.
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On 8/12/14 9:03 PM, "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I've never seen one like it either. It looks compact for its age.
>
>Chuck Norcutt
>
>
>On 8/12/2014 4:08 PM, Charles Geilfuss wrote:
>> Not sure how old that is as I've never seen one like it. Worth
>>holding
>> onto, even if only for its uniqueness. For many years my grandmother
>>had an
>> old rotary dial phone that I think dated from the late 1940's. Made of
>> Bakelite; could have killed an elephant with it.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Chris Crawford <
>> chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Yesterday evening, I visited my grandmother and photographed the
>>>ancient
>>> telephone in her garage. When i was a child, this telephone was in her
>>> kitchen, but it later moved to the garage after my grandparents bought
>>>a
>>> modern phone for the house.
>>>
>>> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=1952
>>>
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