Lot 1292 , A red 1950s Ericsson Telephones Ltd telephone made in the pattern of a GPO 332 series bakelite telephone, serial no.N1002A 23T, understood to be intended for issue in a tropical country

A red 1950s Ericsson Telephones Ltd telephone made in the pattern of a GPO 332 series bakelite telephone, serial no.N1002A 23T, understood to be intended for issue in a tropical country
£80-120

Condition:
Some bleached patches but the red bakelite not chipped, cracked or split. White patch at front corner has rubbed away; dummy drawer-front has been re-attached to the case ( dismantled for photos of the interior); handset with recessed oval and raised lettering, ETL; earpiece will need much force to unscrew, and has not been unscrewed recently; dial turns and returns freely; fingerplate undamaged; dial-centre replaced. Cabling badly damaged in one section.

Sold for £240