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Ca 1879 rare wall telephone by Charles Williams Jr. Boston. Charles Williams Jr. was a manufacturer of electrical telegraph instruments at 109 Court Street in Boston. Alexander GrahamBell and Thomas A. Watson experimented with the telephone in Williams' shop, and it was there that they first heard indistinct sounds transmitted on June 2, 1875. The first permanent residential telephone service in the world was installed atthis Charles Williams house in 1877, connecting Williams' home with his shop on Court Street in Boston. Walnut with Eastlake Victorian design. 18 inches long x 13 inches x 8 inches deep. 18 pounds. Seems complete. Do not have key. Goodcondition.

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RARE CHARLES WILLIAMS TELEPHONE

Name: RARE CHARLES WILLIAMS TELEPHONE
SKU: 173590577
Price: 35000 USD
Availability: InStock

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