Description
The AE Pay Telephone from the 1950s is a vintage collectible piece that is fully operational. This red coil line telephone features a hand set and a dial face, showcasing the classic design of telephones from the mid-20th century. Made by Automatic Electric in the United States, this piece is a nostalgic reminder of communication technology from the 1940s to 1960s, perfect for collectors of vintage telephones or retro decor enthusiasts.
An original Automatic Electric red pay telephone, circa 1950's, Northlake, Il.
Features a red hand set with red coil line and red dial
The telephone measures 18.5" tall by 9" wide by 6" deep weighs 25 pounds
Fully restored, operates perfectly
The quality of the reception is excellent
A distinct different sound when either a nickel, dime or quarter is deposited
Has the original keys for the telephone body and for the cash box
The keys are critical to open the case to mount to the wall
The cash box door is high security with the heavy door weighs 2.5 pounds and special lock and original key
The lock to the cash box is made of tungsten steel which makes it critical to have the original key because it would be extremely difficult to drill out
This Pay Telephone is an exceptional condition in perfect working order that requires no service or maintenance
Quality is a critical factor to justify this lifetime investment
Only one is available