Candlestick telephones, also known as “upright desk stands,” first gained popularity in the 1880s as the telephone became an important piece of technology for modern businesses. A standard candlestick phone included a base, stem, mouthpiece, and receiver.

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Candlestick phones were the first type of phones to reach ordinary homes, shops, offices and suchlike, although only the more affluent homes made the somewhat up-market decision to go 'on the phone' in the late 1920s or early 1930s.

This is a Couch AutoPhone candlestick and subset. Everything you see is original to this phone with the exception of the bottom cover. The cords are original and in perfect condition, and connect to the subset which also contains a talking coil. The dialing mechanism is automatic.

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The Western Electric Desk Stand, better known as Candlestick, style phones were initially brass with nickel plating and later painted rather than plated to save money. It is believed black enamel paint was used exclusively, although I have heard of other colors, but never seen any.

Here is an original Western Electric candlestick telephone. It is the model 40AL and it has been restored just for you. This candlestick is a fully working telephone. We have been restoring antique telephones for 18 years. We love what we do and it shows.

The designs and sizes of wall phones have changed from large wooden devices to the stylish Trimline ® phone introduced in 1965. Desk telephone designs ranged from early "candlestick" phones through the later character and the unique Designline ® phones.

Brass Candlestick Telephone - 1920's Style Vintage Reproduction Landline Rotary dial Working Collectible Home Decor Telephone Gift for him. (Full Brass) Only 4 left in stock - order soon.