This wonderful working example of 1930s design has an incredible chrome finish that will look great in your retro decorating scheme
The finger wheel has been sandblasted and powder coated with a semi-gloss black finish
Cords – The phone has been outfitted with brand new brown cloth covered cords that are made in house on the same type of equipment originally used by the phone companies
This feature was promoted extensively by Western Electric in their "It's little
die cut dial card and acetate
2500 - Black Antique Phones This wonderful working example ofHistory After eight years, 2500 sketches, measurements of 2000 faces, and the preparation of endless clay models and lacquered plastic castings, the famed industrial designed, Henry Dreyfuss finally arrived at the form of the new "universal" set, the Model "500" in 1949. The Model 500 and it's sister wall phone, the 554, were the most popular telephone set ever designed, and they remained in production for 35 years without essential change. Colored