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Rare 1940s BELL / AT&T 38A Telephone Test Tone Box
Rare 1940s BELL / AT&T 38A Telephone Test Tone Box
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This very decorative device was used to test non-working telephone lines by sending a pulse through them. It was replaced by the 81A Test Set in 1958. The box is wooden with a leather handle. It measures approx. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 2".
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Rare 1940s BELL / AT&T 38A Telephone Test Tone Box

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