WE 2565 Office Phone
1968
AE 880 Speakerphone
1965

Nixon's White House Phone

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Nixon's White House Phone

About This Phone

He used it to call the astronauts on the moon - and also Haldeman he had on speed dial.

About The Model 2500

When the 2500 hit the market in 1968, it inherited the massive success of the rotary 500 series and the button-layout experiments of the mid-60s. Western Electric offered it immediately in the standard "Big 10" colors of the era to ensure it appealed to residential customers, not just business offices.