1940 Western Electric Bell System rare multi line rotary telephone f 1 handset Chinese Ship Dimensions: 3 1/4" x 1

Dimensions:  3 1/4" x 1 7/8" x 1/2"

Canvas Width: 16 1/8"

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1940 Western Electric Bell System rare multi line rotary telephone f 1 handset Chinese Ship Dimensions: 3 1/4" x 1We are offering A Bell System Western Electric Rotary Bakelite rare multi line Telephone with the F1 handset. The Bell System Rotary Dial manufactured by Western Electric Co. which used the F1 handset, was introduced in 1936 and saw large scale deployment in 1937. While the original model had a metal base, World War II led to a switch to thermoplastic bases in 1941. Approx. Dimensions: Height: 6 1 2" Width: 9 1 2" handset depth: 9 1 4" Approx. weight: