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ROTARY   D I A L   TELEPHONE    » RTT-56-B «     RTT / Belgium  (1956)
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C O O L :                                        made by BELL, Antwerp

With DIE-CAST METAL BODY & flippable METAL HANDLE  and BAKELITE CRADLE
& BAKELITE HAND-SET ...
 
             

R E M A R K :
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This  vintage ROTARY TELEPHONE  use  "PULSE-DIALING".  To make it work
in your application, YOU MAY NEED A  "PULSE-TO-TONE-CONVERTER"...

                      Historical Remarks ...

"RTT" =  Regie voor Telegfraaf en Telefoon (1930)  =  BELGACOM (1992)

R E M A R K S :
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The  telephone  came  with broken cradle,  broken  white number layer,
broken ground-key,  broken cables,  missing screws inside  and damaged
dial-center.  Inside on the bottom was the WIRE DIAGRAM glued ...



     ... 1st TEST of its ELECTRO-MECHANICS resulted in: "It works !!!"

In  2013  restored to its beauty & functionality  -  BUT 2 FRONT-HOLES
( tiny,  1/2" = 12.5 mm  distance ) are waiting for replacement of the
MISSING "RTT" LOGO BADGE ...

   Picture found in WEB ...     and MADE:  

... "THANKS!" to my friend GERHARD GOTTSMANN, BERLIN, a Model-Railway/
Train-Sets COLLECTOR  - and gifted (!) RESTORATOR -  made this missing
LOGO BADGE out of brass-sheet. He used old technology of making print-
circuit-boards in photo-lithography: WOW!

                          See his "2nd Aid" for my DUTCH TELEPHONE ...
impressum:
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