BRITISH WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY
TELEPHONE No. 40052
MAGNETO TELEPHONE
FOUR MAGNET GENERATOR TYPE
BRIDGING
WALL PATTERN


No. 40052
Equally suitable for long or short lines.

Framework is of polished walnut of substantial design with no exterior terminals.

The four-magnet Generator which will effectively ring through the 1,000ohm Ringer and a non-inductive line resistance of 25,000ohms. 1,000ohm Polarised Ringer.

Fitted with:-
Nickel-plated fittings, Microtelephone and Cord.
Battery Box for two Cells.

 Batteries not included.

Dimensions - 27.5" x 13" x 7.25".

Weight - 18lb


Taken from the Western Electric Co. Ltd. Catalogue 2nd Edition (Circa 1910)

 

 
 
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