Candlestick telephone - Wikipedia The candlestick telephone (or pole telephone) is a style of telephone that was common from the late 1890s to the 1940s A candlestick telephone is also often referred to as a desk stand, an upright, or a stick phone
Antique Candlestick Telephones - Collectors Weekly Candlestick telephones, also known as “upright desk stands,” first gained popularity in the 1880s as the telephone became an important piece of technology for modern businesses A standard candlestick phone included a base, stem, mouthpiece, and receiver
The candlestick telephone and how it was used - Me Candlestick phones were the first type of phones to reach ordinary homes, shops, offices and suchlike, although only the more affluent homes made the somewhat up-market decision to go 'on the phone' in the late 1920s or early 1930s
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History of the Candlestick Telephone - Our Pastimes In 1900, Couch and Seeley manufactured a "potbelly" upright desk phone, or candlestick phone It was nickel-plated bronze and contained a "corn plaster" transmitter Also in 1900, Stromberg-Carlson created a candlestick telephone called the "Tapered Shaft Desk Set " This phone was nicknamed "oilcan" because of its odd shape
Western Electric Telephones - Phonemandave The Western Electric Desk Stand, better known as Candlestick, style phones were initially brass with nickel plating and later painted rather than plated to save money It is believed black enamel paint was used exclusively, although I have heard of other colors, but never seen any
CANDLESTICK TELEPHONES - BRITISH TELEPHONES - IDENTIFY The Candlestick telephone always needs a Bellset No 1 (wooden) or Bellset No 25 (Bakelite) to actually work These Bellsets consist of bell ringer mechanism, capacitor and an induction coil and are rarely found now days