Ericsson - Hugo Blomberg, Ralph Lysell, Hans Gösta Thames - Analogue telephone - Ericophone/Cobra - Plastic, rubber (PUR)

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Ericophone/Cobra telephone, a 1970s Swedish neon-red monoblock design by Hugo Blomberg, Ralph Lysell and Hans Gösta Thames, in good used condition with minor aging marks and rubber seals, 21 cm high and 12 cm wide, not tested for operation.

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Cobra Ericofoon. Iconic Ericsson phone of Swedish manufacture from the 70s/80s.
Futuristic design and equipped with the most advanced technology for its time.

Design: A striking single-piece 'monoblock' design in bright orange/red where the handset and the base come together.
Operation: The rotary dial is located at the bottom of the phone.
Cable and plug: The device features a black coiled cable and a white Swedish plug.
The phone has not been tested, as it belongs to a Swedish outlet and network.
Original red model (often called "Mandarin") is a very popular and iconic retro color.
Good rubbers and seals.
No signs of cracks, scratches or tears.
Period: 1970-1980
Origin: The city of Linköping in Östergötlands län.

The phone is well packed, insured and shipped with tracking.

Cobra Ericofoon. Iconic Ericsson phone of Swedish manufacture from the 70s/80s.
Futuristic design and equipped with the most advanced technology for its time.

Design: A striking single-piece 'monoblock' design in bright orange/red where the handset and the base come together.
Operation: The rotary dial is located at the bottom of the phone.
Cable and plug: The device features a black coiled cable and a white Swedish plug.
The phone has not been tested, as it belongs to a Swedish outlet and network.
Original red model (often called "Mandarin") is a very popular and iconic retro color.
Good rubbers and seals.
No signs of cracks, scratches or tears.
Period: 1970-1980
Origin: The city of Linköping in Östergötlands län.

The phone is well packed, insured and shipped with tracking.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Nordic design
Weight
1 kg
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Sweden
Manufacturer/brand
Ericsson
Designer/artist/maker
Hugo Blomberg, Ralph Lysell, Hans Gösta Thames
Model
Ericophone/Cobra
Material
Plastic, rubber (PUR)
Style
Scandinavian design
Colour
Red
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
21 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
In working order
No
Estimated period
1970-1980
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Objects sold
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