Contempra Network Antique Phones One of the late model

One of the late model local battery magneto phones manufactured by Northern Electric was the Model 517 that was made in the mid 1940s

GTE and Automatic Electric merged in 1955 and Leich was maintained as an operating subsidiary of GTE until the early 1960s when operations were fully merged with the parent company

Base – The base is completely stripped of all its components and clear coated

Note - the XLink supports both pulse and tone dialing

This Kellogg Masterphone 1000 Desk phone gets it's familiar name "Redbar" from the red bar that is used to operate the hookswitch

Contempra Network Antique Phones One of the late modelVery compact telephone network. Originally used on a Northern Electric Contempra