Yates Antique Telephone & Memorabilia Collection
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Description
Elden & Roberta Yates Estate
Online Telephone Collection Auction
FreelandAuctionServices.com
Begins Friday March 12, 2021 & Ends Sunday, April 25, 2021
We have been commissioned by the family to liquidate the antique telephone collection of Elden & Roberta Yates. Elden proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1951 to 1955. He retired from Ohio Bell Telephone/AT&T in 1985 and retired from The Ohio State University UNITS in 1993. He loved the Ohio State Buckeyes, was a big sports fan, a member of Telephone Pioneers of Ohio, the Antique Telephone Collectors Association, and a passionate telephone collector. Elden and Roberta frequently came to ATCA Conventions in the Mid-west and especially loved their trips to Amish country in Shipshewana, Indiana for the annual ATCA National Conventions.
This collection is being presented ONLINE only and can be found on Proxibid.com or by visiting FreelandAuctionServices.com. There are over 700 lots of antique telephones and memorabilia. Elden and Roberta simply bought what they liked! There are 2... Show more
Online Telephone Collection Auction
FreelandAuctionServices.com
Begins Friday March 12, 2021 & Ends Sunday, April 25, 2021
We have been commissioned by the family to liquidate the antique telephone collection of Elden & Roberta Yates. Elden proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1951 to 1955. He retired from Ohio Bell Telephone/AT&T in 1985 and retired from The Ohio State University UNITS in 1993. He loved the Ohio State Buckeyes, was a big sports fan, a member of Telephone Pioneers of Ohio, the Antique Telephone Collectors Association, and a passionate telephone collector. Elden and Roberta frequently came to ATCA Conventions in the Mid-west and especially loved their trips to Amish country in Shipshewana, Indiana for the annual ATCA National Conventions.
This collection is being presented ONLINE only and can be found on Proxibid.com or by visiting FreelandAuctionServices.com. There are over 700 lots of antique telephones and memorabilia. Elden and Roberta simply bought what they liked! There are 2... Show more
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Closed Lots
Automatic Electric MONOPHONE wall model AE 50 bakelite 1930s/40s
Good original condition NO CHIPS or CRACKS, Has some paint on edges
SIEMAN'S bakelite Wall Telephone 1930s/40s Made in England WORKS!
Great Britain patents Sieman's London working bakelite wall telephone
AE Monophone round base desk telephone 1930s w/ringer box
Has fancy braided cloth handset cord, no chips in bakelite. Rubber gasket has some damage around base
Western Electric BLACK round 6-button telephone 1948 model 460-M
One of the earliest Office Multi-line desk telephones in good condition, has 5H dial, a few flakes on ears where handset rests.
Western Electric non-dial wall telephone model 354-C thermoplastic
1940s original Western Electric wall telephone in very good condition with F1 Handset
Western Electric model 305 metal early 1940s desk telephone w/Volume button
Hard to find early 1940s STEEL WE 305 desk telephone with F1 handset and clickety dial
Stromberg Carlson Wall Phone NON-DIAL SPECIAL 1553-WA SL
Very cool 1950s black wall telephone in good condition
Western Electric model 305 metal 1940s desk telephone WORKING CONDITION
Hard to find early 1940s STEEL WE 305 desk telephone with F1 handset and clickety dial
Western Electric 1939 metal 302 Bell System desk telephone
Nice condition with cloth cords late 1930s metal desk WE telephone
1920s AE Candlestick Dial Telephone w/Kellogg Faceplate & Dial, AE Receiver
Original parts on this complete 1920s Candlestick telephoe
Western Electric Dial Candlestick Telephone with Oak Ringer Box
Has Kellogg bakelite receiver and an AE 3" dial
Western Electric American Bell Telephone BRASS Candlestick made into a Lamp
Has all the parts still and can be converted back
KELLOGG Non-Dial 1930s Desk Telephone Ashtray Masterphone
Bakelite 1930s desk telephone NOT A COMMON PHONE in good condition.
Western Electric brass Railroad Candlestick Telephone w/Headset & wooden ringer box
Candlestick is marked 20AL, Wooden ringer box is stamped Western Electric. Very good condition
Cie Fse Thomson-Houston PARIS France unusual Candlestick Telephone
Unusual early 1900s candlestick telephone made in Paris France
Western Electric Railroad Candlestick Dispatch Telephone
Early 1900s Railroad telephone with marked Western Electric headset
Western Electric early 1900s Candlestick (dial)Telephone with Ringer Box
Good original condition, Cloth cord has one fray spot, nice original bakelite receiver
Western Electric late 1930s model 305 desk telephone w 5J dial and On/Off switch
Very good condition, no chips or cracks in the thermoplastic
Western Electric model 305G-3F 1942 unusual desk telephone with On/Off switch
Excellent condition, 1940s WE desk phone with Glenville 1-6750 Number card
Western Electric IVORY model 302 w/5J dial, Nice cords, has damage on corner
Base has damage on the corner. F1 Ivory handset is in good condition
LEICH Electric non-dial desk telephone in excellent condition Good cords
Base is in excellent condition as well, very clean collectible 1930s telephone
Western Electric model 202 Bell System Telephone w/E1 handset & 4H dial
Very nice original finish, leather base and E1 handset is in good condition
Western Electric 354-C Black Thermoplastic Wall telephone with cloth cords
Very good condition 1940s/50s wall telephone
Pair of Western Electric model 410 -AC3 TWO LINE desk telephones 1946
One has an excellent 5H dial with nice number card and the 2nd phone is NON-DIAL version
Western Electric model 440-FC-3 4-round button Office desk telephone
Excellent condition, early form of office multi-line desk telephone
