CANDLESTICK TABLE PHONE W.E. 2AB CLICKETY DIAL READY TO USE

Description

THIS ANTIQUE 1918 DATED BASE UPRIGHT CANDLESTICK TABLE PHONE HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY CHECKED OUT AND MADE READY FOR USE ONCE AGAIN ON MODERN TELEPHONE EXCHANGES.
THE FINISH HAS SOME MINOR WEAR TO THE HOOK BUT OTHERWISE IT IS A VERY FETCHING ANTIQUE.
WE OFFER IT AS A BUY-IT-NOW PURCHASE WITH THE PROMISE THAT 100% eBAY RATING WILL NOT DISAPOINT YOU.
IT HAS FINE WEAVE BROWN CLOTH CORDS, AND 2AB DIAL WITH PORCELAIN FIRED LETTER/NUMBER PLATE.
EVERYTHING HAS BEEN FULLY CHECKED OUT, THE ORIGINAL TRANSMITTER INTERNALS WHICH WERE DEFICIENT BY TODAYS VOICE TRANSMISSION STANDARDS REPLACED WITH A RETRO F-1 CAPSULE UNIT.
THE DIAL CLEANED AND LUBRICATED, SPEED ADJUSTED.  THE RINGER BOX WITH ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS HAS BEEN DETAILED AND ONLY NEEDED A NEW BIASING SPRING ADDED TO ITS RINGER MECHANISM.  IT WILL NOT FAIL TO RING LOUD MELODIOUS TONES FOR YEARS TO COME.  THE GONGS ARE TUNED BLACK ENAMEL OVER SOLID BRASS AND THE CORDS ARE ORIGINAL WESTERN ELECTRIC MANUFACTURE.
THIS IS A SUPERB ANTIQUE CANDLESTICK READY TO USE PROBLEM FREE OUT OF THE BOX SO MAKE AN
OFFER BELOW THE LIST PRICE NOW ......AND BRING IT HOME!
If you have a wired land line telephone number this is will work right out of the box.  For other lines check with your provider and be certain it supports 'pulse' dialing. Adapters are abundant and found on eBay if needed.
Buy with confidence we have a 100% satisfaction rating.
Original paint shows minor wear.
This  came from the estate of a retired Telephone man and is being sold "as is"
Before bidding please use the detailed photographs to judge.
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We do not end auctions early unless it is a Buy-It-Now item. In that event all reasonable offers will be considered.
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This is a vintage item, no longer made or in production, offered to collectors, hobbyists and just plain nostalgia fans.
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Your purchase will be expertly packed and insured for safe arrival...(we have yet to have a damage claim!)
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