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No. 0002 · France · 1970s

French Baroque Imperial Rotary Telephone — Fully Functional Vintage Landline (1970s)

Price: ₹10,000

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Curator’s notes

Step into the elegance of French Baroque design with this 1970s Imperial rotary telephone. It features an intricately embossed brass base, an authentic cream rotary dial, and a black and gold-tone handset.

Unlike modern telephones, this fully functional rotary model lets you experience classic communication — a satisfying mechanical dial and a crisp ringing sound. The handset rests on a beautifully designed cradle, and the coiled cord keeps its original retro look.

Whether used as a working landline or a statement piece, it is a collector’s find that captures the beauty of European craftsmanship.

— Real Antiques

Details

Details of French Baroque Imperial Rotary Telephone — Fully Functional Vintage Landline (1970s)
OriginFrance
Era1970s
CategoryTelephones
DesignFrench Baroque Imperial
TypeRotary dial landline telephone
MaterialBakelite, metal, plastic, brass
ColourBlack, gold, cream
Dial typeRotary dial on the base
FunctionalityFully functional and ready for use
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Condition

Exterior
Well preserved, with minor signs of age that add to its character.
Functionality
Fully working; connects to standard telephone lines with the right setup.

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A signed certificate and a place in our register

The certificate records what the piece is: its maker, period and condition. Its number, RA-0002, stays in the Real Antiques register, so the piece keeps its story if you ever pass it on.

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