Western Electric No. 10A tapered shaft desk telephone
1902
WE 22 Candlestick
1902

Western Electric No. 10 tapered shaft

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Western ElectricWestern ElectricWestern Electric Co., Inc. was an American electrical engineering and manufacturing company that operated from 1869 to 1996. A subsidiary of AT&T Corporation for most of its lifespan, Western Electric was the primary manufacturer, supplier, and purchasing agent for all telephone equipment for the Bell System from 1881 until 1984, when the Bell System was dismantled.Read more on Wikipedia → · Candlesticks, American · Source/via: Pete D'Acosta (website)
Western Electric No. 10 tapered shaft

About This Phone

As the Western Electric No. 10 tapered shaft was transitioning to the 20B nickel plated straight shaft, between 1900 and 1904, there were some tapered shaft desk sets mounted on 20B bases. This is a No. 10 mounted on a 20B base. Unmarked long pole receiver.