The Mulvey Antique Telephone Collection Auction 2
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The Mulvey Antique Telephone Collection Auction 2
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The Mulvey Antique Telephone Collection
Historical Online Telephone Collection Auction
TheMulveyCollection.com
FreelandAuctionServices.com
Begins Friday February 4, 2022 & Ends Sunday, March 6, 2022
Freeland Auction Services has been entrusted to bring to market the Norman “Norm” Mulvey iconic telephone collection. Norm worked for the Southern New England Telephone company retiring in 1995 and was a devoted member of the Antique Telephone Collectors Association. His telephone collection was featured in the 1992 book titled “Telephones: Antique to Modern” and contains several hundred items. This is the 2nd absolute online auction for the Mulvey Telephone Collection.
Mr. Mulvey was a collector's collector, specializing in all sorts of antique telephones with a concentration on Western Electric rare telephones; unique National Bell items; scarce Charles Williams phones; and museum quality “Coffin” telephones from the late 1870s. He had amassed a wonderful collection that we will be bringing to you on Proxibid.com with several featured absolute... Show more
Historical Online Telephone Collection Auction
TheMulveyCollection.com
FreelandAuctionServices.com
Begins Friday February 4, 2022 & Ends Sunday, March 6, 2022
Freeland Auction Services has been entrusted to bring to market the Norman “Norm” Mulvey iconic telephone collection. Norm worked for the Southern New England Telephone company retiring in 1995 and was a devoted member of the Antique Telephone Collectors Association. His telephone collection was featured in the 1992 book titled “Telephones: Antique to Modern” and contains several hundred items. This is the 2nd absolute online auction for the Mulvey Telephone Collection.
Mr. Mulvey was a collector's collector, specializing in all sorts of antique telephones with a concentration on Western Electric rare telephones; unique National Bell items; scarce Charles Williams phones; and museum quality “Coffin” telephones from the late 1870s. He had amassed a wonderful collection that we will be bringing to you on Proxibid.com with several featured absolute... Show more
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Closed Lots
1892 Speaking Tube intercom Adapted to a 1904 base.
This Speaking Tube Telephone has Been adapted to a 1904 Base. May have been setup by a Central office special for a customers needs. It is NOT a Standard setup.
Bell Laboratories Historical Model Receiver REED
Tuned reed Receiver made by Bell labs in the 1920's. This model has some damage to the coil as it is missing the top wafer on the coil.
1892 Richards Set Test Board Headset telephone part ONLY 1,000 made!
As found in Ron's book V-1 Item #20 on Page 40. Good condition, has patent number and date
1880s round wooden string telephone part
String phones were in use long before Bell and Watson Perfected their Telephone. These were known as "Tight Wire' phones.
Western Electric speckled watchcase telephone receiver
Red and brown speckled watchcase headset receiver. These are hard to find.
Central ScientificCo.Chicago Barometer.
Unique item with back plate for Sea Level Reading ROTATE
Western Electric Bell Telephone ONE RED BAND Long Pole BELGIUM
Bell of Brittain single band Hard rubber receiver. Minor damage to the top Wafer. The single Red band signified its use only in England.
Western Electric Nickel Candlestick#22 Telephone w/7 Digit faceplate
Has a Pony terminal top receiver, Screw in the side of shaft, Cold Spring 28 number card with 128B nickel number card ring.
1880s pair of Black String Phones with cord
Excellent Condition String type telephones--if you were to have a representative of these in your collection, These are the ones to have. Mint Condition, including the 'S...more
Property of American Bell Telephone Induction Coil
1880s American Bell Telephone Co. marked on the back, great addition to your collection
Western Electric Telephone pony receiver
Excellent condition PONY Terminal Top receiver with Z on the top, excellent part for your early Western Electric telephone
Western Electric PONY Terminal Top telephone receiver
Good condition, excellent original antique telephone part for your Western Electric telephones
1877-78 Bell Telephone #636 COFFIN with wood receiver
100% original wood on the Coffin, stamped #636. Has screw on bells.This is a Very Early Coffin it has the upgraded Shield on it with the Roosevelt Switchook. Would be a ...more
unusual TOLLOMETER antique telephone attachment timer
Has notepad, connects to shaft of antique candlestick telephone A truly Neat attachment for your collection.
Unknown early 1880s Wooden terminal top telephone receiver
Very unusual wide bottom wooden telephone receiver almost 9" tall Obviously Someone's take on a Receiver does not need to be 'Round as normal.Interesting Departure!
Unusual telephone attachment base "WHILE TELEPHONING" Radioff
RADIOFF button pushes down when a candlestick telephone is sitting on it. It is 6" in diameter. This lot is only for the RADIOFF Base
Western Electric Telephone OAK Subset pat 1906
Made for American Bell Telephone Co. would look great with your Early Western Electric candlestick telephone
Western Electric Telephone PONY terminal top receiver
Excellent condition, brown color original Western Electric Pony receiver. These just never get old--needed in any W.E. Collection.
1880-1892 American Bell Telephone WE Potbelly transmitter back cup
Original Western Electric potbelly candlestick telephone backcup with grommet. Good original condition
1880 Gilliland Telephone extension bells
Good condition, Missing ringer in the extension bell box but a nice box nonetheless.
Western Electric wall telephone Switchboard 13" by 19"
Excellent condition unusual Western Electric switchboard well marked on side The small footprint of this switchboard makes it a welcome addition to any Collection.
1881 Western Electric EMPTY Coffin Telephone HARD TO FIND
Extremely hard to find Western Electric COFFIN missing parts. Here is your chance to have one of these reasonably. Hard to Find!!
1880 Sold by Southern New England Telephone Co watchcase receiver
Very early marked watchcase telephone receiver, unusual tag #167 Sold by The So. New England Telephone Co. New Haven, CONN in excellent condition
Western Electric wall mounted Type 284 A ringer box
excellent condition Type 284A ringer box, 8" long
1878 Coffin American Bell Telephone Co. with pushbutton & Long Pole
1878 patented COFFIN American Bell Telephone Co. with Pushbutton, Long Pole has a slight crack in shell. The pushbutton model of these is Extremely Rare and was applied f...more
