Stromberg Carlson 1243 - White with Brass Trim Antique Phones What do you do with

What do you do with a 302 with a terrible top shell

The manufacture of local battery phones with magneto ringing was essentially discontinued in the US during the 1940s

Original Stromberg Carlson 3 conductor handset cord

manufactured the Ericofon for the North American independent market

It came in both a dial and non-dial version and was one the smallest space savers available

Stromberg Carlson 1243 - White with Brass Trim Antique Phones What do you do withHistory The Stromberg Carlson 1243 is a great example of 1940's design. Introduced as a direct competitor to the Western Northern Electric 302, the 1243 also has a similar physical design. Like the 302, the 1243 contains the ringer and induction coil within the phone thereby eliminating the need for a separate subscriber set or bell box that was common in earlier phones. The RRRING of this phone is a real attention grabber that will bring back