Automatic Electric Type 80 - Pink and Grey shsdparentproduct Western Electric Headset for use

Western Electric Headset for use on Railway style Wood Wall

a compact wall-type bell box is available so that it can be used as a primary telephone instead of as an extension

Model 102/202 - D1 telephones were manufactured until 1938

Original mouthpiece for candlestick or wood wall phones

Automatic Electric Type 80 - Pink and Grey shsdparentproduct Western Electric Headset for useHistory By the late 50s almost every telephone maker was either out of business or stayed alive by producing almost identical copies of the WE 500. Automatic Electric were the exception, they were the last independent telephone maker to stick with their original designs. Although the AE 80 was completely designed in house, AE still had to take out a licensing agreement with Western Electric since their design shared many of the principles of the 500