Farewell to an icon For 57 years it was lifebuoy for motorists with car breakdowns The emergency roadside telephone However, with the introduction of the mobile phone, it has become superfluous Description: ANWB Emergency Telephone No. 120 Sizes: Height 170 x width 45 x depth 50 cm Material: metal / plastic Origin: The Netherlands. Period: 2nd half of the 20th century Weight: 25 kg Condition: in good condition. Extras: original with battery, number of pole 120 Will be packaged with great care and sent with Track and Trace. 1994 The Rabbit Industrial designer Chrétien Gerrits designed a new type of 'talkpole' with 2 earphones, giving the pole a 'rabbit' look. The ears magnify the sound but do not contain any electronics. All electrical components were located (waterproof) next to the microphone. The new pole was higher than its predecessors and thus more visible, but the microphone was lower so as to make it more convenient to talk for smaller persons.