VTG Western Electric Rotary Dial Telephone Black 5302 Model Antique Desk Phone W

A glimpse into the past, this Western Electric 302 Model rotary telephone embodies early 20th-century style. The Western Electric model 500 telephone series was the standard domestic desk telephone set issued by the Bell System in North America from 1950 through the 1984 Bell System divestiture. The successor to the model 302 telephone, the model 500's modular construction compared to previous types simplified manufacture and repair and facilitated a large number of variants with added features.

• Classic rotary dial mechanism does not turn freely, please see video
• normally these are of Durable Bakelite construction BUT CANNOT CINFIRM THIS ONE IS, NOT SURE HOW TO TEST
• Original coiled cord and handset
• Weighted base for stability
• Iconic early 20th-century design
PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR ACTUAL ITEM AND CONDITION WALL CORD IS CUT
ESTATE ITEM FINAL SSALE AS IS NO RETURNS

Signs of wear, scratches, and a chipped area on the cord.

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