Automatic Electric Type 1a Deskphone - Red On Sale The receiver sounds loud and

The receiver sounds loud and clear as does the ringer

The RRRING of this phone is a real attention grabber that will bring back memories of yesteryear

- Paramount antique style corded phone

This brass trimmed transmitter cap fits into the Automatic Electric Type 41 handset

Has 1" thread for Stromberg Carlson faceplates

Automatic Electric Type 1a Deskphone - Red On Sale The receiver sounds loud andAutomatic Electric A1 Deskphone. Refinished in Deep Red. When the Type 1 was introduced in 1925 it was the first Monophone produced by Automatic Electric where the transmitter and receiver were both located in a common handset. The phone was available in 9 different colors with either chromium or gold metal fittings. For operation, it required a separate subset that contained the ringer, coil and capacitor. This Type 1a Desk Monphone has been restored