Telephones

The earliest phones, dating from the beginning of the 20th century, were made of wood. Our traditional style phone recalls European and American examples made in the 1920s.

Features

• Real wood veneer
• Wood and metal handset
• Push-button dial

Dimensions (cm) 19.5h x 25w Base 17diam.
Code 803169

Our retro phone is based on original designs from the 1960s.

Features

• Rotary dial
• Mechanical bell
• Ringer on/off hi/lo
• Last number redial
• Hands-free dialling
• Works with standard phone systems

Dimensions (cm) 13h x 14w
Code 824661

Our traditional style telephone is based on bakelite originals from the 1930s.

Features

• Rotary dial
• Mechanical bell
• Tone dialling
• Fits standard phone sockets

Dimensions (cm) 16h x 23w x 14d
Code 808643

Launched by the GPO in 1965 the Trim Phone (Tone Ringer Illuminated Model) was the first phone to replace the standard bell ringer with a modern electronic warbler tone. Our replica has all the charm of the original models, but features up-to-the-minute technology and can be plugged into a standard phone socket.

Features

• Push button dialling
• Redial button
• Adjustable ringer

Dimensions (cm) 21.5h x 11w
Code 822681

Modelled on an original American Diner pay phone in use from the 1950s until 1965.

Features

• Heavy duty ABS cabinet
• Chrome accents
• Push button dialling
• Wall or desk mountable
• Authentic coin bank with key
• Fits standard phone sockets
• Redial button
• Ringer control

Dimensions (cm) 46h x 16w x 13d
Code 811063

Our retro phone is based on original designs from the 1960s.

Features

• Rotary dial
• Mechanical bell
• Ringer on/off hi/lo
• Last number redial
• Hands-free dialling
• Works with standard phone systems

Dimensions (cm) 13h x 14w
Code 806242

Based on the GPO's original 300 Series Bakelite telephone that was produced between 1937 and 1959. Early examples had a braided cord flex which were later replaced by plastic.

Features

• Rotary dialling
• Last number redial
• Mechanical bell
• Hands-free dialling
• Ringer on/off hi-lo switches
• Fits standard sockets

Dimensions (cm) 14h x 24w x 19.5d
Code 807743