Telephone bells - Wood - Wall-mounted bell
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Wooden wall-mounted case from Le Matériel Téléphonique, France, early 20th century, with a dual metal bell and original mechanism, in good condition with age-related wear; not tested.
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Vintage wall-mounted telephone bell "Le Matériel Téléphonique" – France – early 20th century
This model consists of a wooden wall-mounted box housing an electromagnetic mechanism with double coils and two metal bells. It represents a remarkable testament to the early days of telephony in the early 20th century.
The set is preserved in its original state with a superb patina of time on the wood, the metals and the electrical components. Traces of use and age contribute fully to its authenticity.
Features:
Manufacturer: Le Matériel Téléphonique
Origin: France
Era: early 20th century
Wooden case
Double metal bell
Original coils and mechanism
Original inscription visible
Not tested
Condition: Good overall condition. Homogeneous antique patina, wear consistent with age, no apparent restoration.
Ideal object for a collection of antique telephony, scientific instruments or industrial decoration.
Dimensions: height 18 cm, width 10 cm, depth 6 cm
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Vintage wall-mounted telephone bell "Le Matériel Téléphonique" – France – early 20th century
This model consists of a wooden wall-mounted box housing an electromagnetic mechanism with double coils and two metal bells. It represents a remarkable testament to the early days of telephony in the early 20th century.
The set is preserved in its original state with a superb patina of time on the wood, the metals and the electrical components. Traces of use and age contribute fully to its authenticity.
Features:
Manufacturer: Le Matériel Téléphonique
Origin: France
Era: early 20th century
Wooden case
Double metal bell
Original coils and mechanism
Original inscription visible
Not tested
Condition: Good overall condition. Homogeneous antique patina, wear consistent with age, no apparent restoration.
Ideal object for a collection of antique telephony, scientific instruments or industrial decoration.
Dimensions: height 18 cm, width 10 cm, depth 6 cm
Careful and quick packaging
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
1 kg
Title additional information
Wall-mounted bell
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
18 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
6 cm
In working order
No
Estimated period
1920-1930
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