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American Demonstration Telephone, c. 1920

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American Demonstration Telephone, c. 1920

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American Demonstration Telephone, c. 1920
"Property of the Postmaster General", no. 466, for demonstrating components and wiring, with height-adjustable transmitter, Bell-type receiver, dial, bell, receiver switch, induction coil, resistance coil, condenser and lamp, in wood case with folding lid and front containing instructions and wiring diagram.

Amerikanisches Demonstrationstelephon, um 1920
"Property of the Postmaster General", Nr. 466, zur Demonstration der Bauteile und der Verdrahtung, mit höhenverstellbarem Mikrophon, Bell-Typ-Hörer, Wählscheibe, Klingel, Schalter, Induktionsspule, Widerstand, Kondensator und Lampe, in aufklappbarem Holzkasten, Schaltplan und Anleitung in den Klappen.

Start Price: EUR 180

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American Demonstration Telephone, c. 1920

Name: American Demonstration Telephone, c. 1920
SKU: 114367614
Price: 800 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €300 - €500

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Starting Price €180

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