Sims Antique Telephone Collection Auction #1
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Sims Antique Telephone Collection Auction #1
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Ken & Carolyn Sims
Online Telephone Collection Auction #1
FreelandAuctionServices.com
Begins Thursday May 27, 2021 & Ends Sunday, June 20, 2021
We have been commissioned by the family to liquidate the antique telephone collection of Ken & Carolyn Sims. Ken was a member of the Antique Telephone Collectors Association, and a passionate telephone collector. Ken and Carolyn frequently came to ATCA Conventions all over the country for several decades and amassed one of the finest collections of antique telephone in the entire world.
This collection is being presented ONLINE only and can be found on Proxibid.com or by visiting FreelandAuctionServices.com. This is the first of several auctions to liquidate the collection. There are 200 lots in this first online auction.
This first auction will run for just over 3 weeks. Please bid confidently, and enjoy this liquidation of a wonderful ATCA member’s collection. If you have any questions, please contact Barry at (989) 878-3308 with Freeland Auction Services as well as ATCA #3566. Shipping is... Show more
Online Telephone Collection Auction #1
FreelandAuctionServices.com
Begins Thursday May 27, 2021 & Ends Sunday, June 20, 2021
We have been commissioned by the family to liquidate the antique telephone collection of Ken & Carolyn Sims. Ken was a member of the Antique Telephone Collectors Association, and a passionate telephone collector. Ken and Carolyn frequently came to ATCA Conventions all over the country for several decades and amassed one of the finest collections of antique telephone in the entire world.
This collection is being presented ONLINE only and can be found on Proxibid.com or by visiting FreelandAuctionServices.com. This is the first of several auctions to liquidate the collection. There are 200 lots in this first online auction.
This first auction will run for just over 3 weeks. Please bid confidently, and enjoy this liquidation of a wonderful ATCA member’s collection. If you have any questions, please contact Barry at (989) 878-3308 with Freeland Auction Services as well as ATCA #3566. Shipping is... Show more
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Closed Lots
Property of American Bell Telephone BLAKE TRANSMITTER 607461
Edison Carbon Telephone excellent original condition
French porcelain Telephone Sign B & J Eustace LYON FRANCE
very good condition porcelain sign
1897 Western Electric #9 potbelly Candlestick telephone
Low Estimate: 15,000High Estimate: 25,000Condition: ExcellentTime Period: 1890s
Has rare 6 Digit Beveled Transmitter, Long Pole Receiver and Glass Mouthpiece
NATIONAL Pull-Down Retractable Cord Double Marked Transmitter Receiver
Hard to find NATIONAL Telephone MFG Company Handset and telephone
MUNSON PEG DIALER Oak Wall Telephone
marked transmitter LONG DISTANCE South Bend, Indiana with PONY Terminal Top Receiver with Cracked Shell
Automatic Electric Co. marked STROWGER Dial Candlestick Telephone Ringer Box
notice the STROWGER Dial icon on the shield nameplate
Automatic Electric Co. Step Base SUNBURST DIAL Candlestick Telephone
marked Automatic Electric transmitter
unusual Stromberg & Carlson 184 made in 1894 wall telephone
very unusual bells and magneto. Marked Nickle bottom Stromberg Carlson Receiver
1903 Western Electric 30-A 100 Station Peg Dialer Candlestick Telephone
Introduced in 1903 in Queens NY as a HISTORIC New Switching system for smaller communities
1895 patent Prototype for an improved S-C Transmitter and Hookswitch Telephone
one of the EARLIEST Stromberg Carlson Telephones known
early Wooden Bell Telephone Receiver pat. 1876 and 1877 BOSTON
extremely rare original wooden telephone receiver
marked Property of American Bell Telephone Co. brown Long Pole Telephone Receiver
very good condition marked 6 digits on top
Charles Williams Jr BOSTON Made for Bell Telephone COFFIN Telephone
with NATIONAL handset. Also has MARKED A B C gongs
unusual short antique telephone brown bakelite receiver
hard to find original telephone receiver
Independent Local and Long Distance Telephone Pay Station Flange Porcelain sign
original double sided Sign with makers mark on bottom
1895 FLIP TOP Desk Stand Stromberg Carlson Candlestick Telephone
most likely a restored candlestick telephone
Manhattan Elect Supply New York fluted shaft candlestick telephone
excellent condition marked Manhattan beveled edge transmitter
American Bell Telephone 1886 long distance transmitter desk stand
could be commemorative reproduction of which only a few were made
