Vintage Western electric 500 -1970’s Bell System Rotary Desk Top Phone - Retro
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| Management number | 5874174 | Release Date | 2025/08/18 | List Price | $47.40 | Model Number | 5874174 | ||
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Retro decor cannot get any. Cooler than this!
Vintage Western Electric 500 rotary desk telephone.
These phones were widely used in the Bell System network in the mid-20th century.
"BELL SYSTEM PROPERTY NOT FOR SALE":
This inscription indicates that the phone was originally leased by the Bell System to customers and not sold outright, a common practice at the time.
"DM 500 5-73":
This likely refers to the model "500 DM" (Desk Model) and a manufacturing date of May 1973.
"LOUD" switch:
This switch controls the volume of the ringer, allowing users to adjust how loud the phone rings.
This is a Beautiful piece of history from the early 1970’s, definitely will make a conversation piece as any home or office decor.
This is a vintage piece, missing the cords.as is.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Electronics > Telephone |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Western Electric |
| Condition | Fair |
Telephone
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