This model was manufactured from 1947-1953 and it was the first phone made by Kellogg that had interchangeable parts for the dial and non-dial models
Would you believe Dreyfuss actually used measurements from over 2000 faces to determine the average distance between the mouth and ear
Reproduction Candlestick Stem - based on the 51AL - Includes stem bolt
The candlestick is a style of telephone that was common from the late 1890s to the 1940s
2500 - Ivory Antique Phones This model was manufactured fromHistory After eight years, 2500 sketches, measurements of 2000 faces, and the preparation of endless clay models and lacquered plastic castings, the famed industrial designed, Henry Dreyfuss finally arrived at the form of the new "universal" set, the Model "500" in 1949. The Model 500 and it's sister wall phone, the 554, were the most popular telephone set ever designed, and they remained in production for 35 years without essential change. Colored