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Old 08-12-2011, 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by kerry View Post
I've got a similar old phone in the basement. Box is bigger, maybe 22" tall and it doesn't have a handset but a separate mouthpiece and earpiece. It works on the landline. Is it worth anything? I was going to install it in one of my apartments as a kind of novelty but with the rise in cellphones that won't work anymore.
If the finish is good, all parts are there, and not broken...$200-$500 for one in that condition. Judging by your description, it could be pre 1900.

I'm just getting into this, and the above price is from what I've read over the last 3 days on the topic.
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