RTT 56A – ATEA - Analogue telephone - Bakelite, Metal, Copper

An antique RTT 56A desk telephone, a Belgian rotary-dial model dating from the second half of the 1950s. The marking “RTT-56 A” is clearly present underneath the device. This model was intended for the network of the Belgian Régie des Télégraphes et Téléphones. It has a heavy black case, a matching handset, a rotary dial with black numerals on a light background, as well as its old wiring. A fine example of professional telecommunications equipment from the mid-20th century, sought after for collection, industrial decoration, or the history of telephony.
State vintage with signs of wear, scuffs and visible marks.



Very sought after in the world of industrial design, scientific curiosities, old medical technology, laboratory optics, steampunk, and rare measuring instruments.
Ideal for a collector, industrial loft decoration, cabinet of curiosities, scientific display (theodolite, microscope, sextant, compass)