Description:

One of the most beautiful telephones ever made. This is a Wilhelm automatic inter-communicating portable potbelly desk set. It is suitable for offices, banks and other places where the surroundings demand an elaborate instrument. The Wilhelm Double Diaphragm transmitter is unique and easy to recognize. Walter Wilhelm commenced the manufacture of telephones in Buffalo, NY in 1895. His entire product was sold and installed in that vicinity. By 1910 his company shipped telephones to all parts of the world and sent construction gangs all over the United States and Canada to install exchanges. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

    Dimensions:
  • 13.75" tall
  • Condition:
  • Fair - Good Condition with some damage to receiver. (see pics). It is a perfect phone ready to be restored

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May 31, 2021 6:00 PM EDT
Canandaigua, NY, US

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