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Title: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: micaela on March 02, 2014, 03:46:22 PM
hi again. I found this okd telephone and like jnow more from here.

regards

micaela

(http://i57.tinypic.com/10xxz4n.jpg)
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: rdelgallo on March 02, 2014, 04:06:47 PM
I do not know telephones but that is very cool!
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: KC on March 02, 2014, 06:21:06 PM
Hi Micaela!  Any markings, numbers on it at all?

Interesting that there are two "mini megaphones" where there are usually bells!

Can you connect it up? Wonder if it makes a buzz or rings?
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: Rauville on March 02, 2014, 07:12:20 PM
Some good information here on the "Phonopore".

http://www.telephonecollecting.org/Bobs%20phones/Pages/Phonopore/Phonopore.htm (http://www.telephonecollecting.org/Bobs%20phones/Pages/Phonopore/Phonopore.htm)
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: KC on March 02, 2014, 07:38:10 PM
Whoo Hoo  Rauville!!!  Way to go!
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: mart on March 02, 2014, 07:57:30 PM
Where do you find this stuff Micaela ??
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: Buddie11 on March 02, 2014, 08:47:17 PM
That's a Cadillac compared to my old Northern Electric;)
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: micaela on March 04, 2014, 08:20:14 AM
Hi, I found this is a phonopore Type RR.

http://www.telephonecollecting.org/Bobs%20phones/Pages/Phonopore/Phonopore%20Telephones.htm

Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: mart on March 04, 2014, 10:17:20 AM
Rauville had already posted that info here !!
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: micaela on March 04, 2014, 05:32:57 PM
yes thanksssss
Title: Re: Identify the antique telephone
Post by: mart on March 04, 2014, 08:45:34 PM
That's a Cadillac compared to my old Northern Electric;)

I like yours better !!