Antique Telephones > Western Electric > Number 10 Candlestick
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- Model: #10 candlestick
- Made by: Western Electric Co.
- From: circa 1898
- Courtesy of: Gary Goff
Photo courtesy Gary Goff
Notes
This classic WE candlestick is a tapered shaft (aka 'oilcan') model, with a rare colored glass mouthpiece. Glass mouthpieces were used in this era because you could put them in boiling water to sterilize them.More
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