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Antique Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Receiver Handpiece with Cloth Cord (8B-5)
Up for sale is an authentic vintage/antique telephone receiver earphone handpiece made by Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Mfg. Co., Rochester, New York, U.S.A.
The receiver cap is clearly embossed along the perimeter:"STROMBERG-CARLSON TELEPHONE MFG. CO. ROCHESTER, NEW YORK U.S.A. 8B-5"
Features:- Original hard rubber/bakelite receiver shell and cap- Internal horseshoe magnet and wire coil mechanism intact- Includes original braided cloth-wrapped connection cord with spade terminals
Condition Details:- Electrical Condition: Untested; sold as-is for restoration, display, or parts.- Cosmetic Condition: Shows authentic vintage wear, light scuffs, and minor surface patina. No major chips or cracks observed on the receiver shell or cap.- Cord Condition: Original cloth cord exhibits fraying along the woven jacket consistent with age, but remains attached with spade connector leads.
What Is Included:- Stromberg-Carlson 8B-5 Receiver Handpiece & Cloth Cord Assembly (as shown in photos)
Ships fast and securely padded in a rigid cardboard box to protect the shell during transit!