Automatic Electric Type 1a Deskphone with Brass Trim shsdchildproduct (150E explaination courtesy of Roger

(150E explaination courtesy of Roger Conklin)

This art-deco inspired phone has a high profile that's tough to miss

We have fully refinished this dial by painting the outter edge in a gloss black enamel

Here is a great piece of working vintage decor

Automatic Electric Type 1a Deskphone with Brass Trim shsdchildproduct (150E explaination courtesy of RogerWhen 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 to our high quality specifications. The Bakelite finish