Automatic Electric Type 80 - Red automobile and Canadian Independent Telephones

and Canadian Independent Telephones

Just like the originals

It was natural evolution for Siemens to become involved in all aspects of electrical design and manufacture

The 1960s come alive again with this deep red Western Electric 702 Rotary Princess Phone

Cords – The phone has been outfitted with a brand new metal amour handset cord

Automatic Electric Type 80 - Red automobile and Canadian Independent TelephonesHistory By the late 50s almost every telephone maker was either out of business or stayed alive by producing almost identical copies of the WE 500. Automatic Electric were the exception, they were the last independent telephone maker to stick with their original designs. Although the AE 80 was completely designed in house, AE still had to take out a licensing agreement with Western Electric since their design shared many of the principles of the 500