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Extremely Rare No. 10 "Tunnan" (Barrel) Table Telephone Set, c. 1898

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Extremely Rare No. 10 "Tunnan" (Barrel) Table Telephone Set, c. 1898

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Extremely Rare No. 10 "Tunnan" (Barrel) Table Telephone Set, c. 1898
A.B. Telefonfabriken, Stockholm, Sweden. With extremely rare semi-circular crank inductor cover, partially restored, complete and with beautifully preserved decoration. - Note: Manufactured for the state-owned nationwide "Rikstelefon" network, which was taken over by the American "Bell Company" in around 1901. - One of the earliest and rarest non-Ericsson telephones!

Ã„uÃŸerst seltener OB-Tischapparat "Tunnan" (FaÃŸ) von A.B. Telefonfabriken, um 1898
A.B. Telefonfabriken, Stockholm, Schweden. Mit extrem seltener halbrunder Kurbelinduktor-Abdeckung, teilweise restauriert, komplett und mit schÃ¶n er-haltenem Dekor. Das Nonplusultra-Exponat der frÃ¼hen Ericsson-Fremdtelephone fÃ¼r jede anspruchsvolle Sammlung! - FÃ¼r das staatliche landesweite "Rikstelefon"-Netz, das um 1901 von der in amerikanischem Besitz befindlichen "Bell Company" Ã¼bernommen wurde! - Eines der frÃ¼hesten und seltensten Nicht-Ericsson-Telephone.

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Extremely Rare No. 10 "Tunnan" (Barrel) Table Telephone Set, c. 1898

Name: Extremely Rare No. 10 \"Tunnan\" (Barrel) Table Telephone Set, c. 1898
SKU: 134897234
Price: 750 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,000 - €1,500

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