SFDave

San Francisco, USA

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About Me

I started collecting antique phones about ten years ago and then got interested in other types of antiques. One thing led to another an… Read more

I collect

telephones, railroadiana, porcelain signs, and advertising

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telephonearchive.com

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My Collections and Commentary

  1. New Eng. tel. & …20 months, 10 days agoA 3" x 6 1/2" single sided porcelain sign used in early New Eng Tel & Tel te … Read more
  2. Cumberland Telephone…20 months, 10 days agoHere is a neat, neat Cumberland Tel. & Tel. sign. This sign was never placed in servic … Read more
  3. Advertising piece20 months, 12 days agoNote original legs with cast iron "shoes" and original jeans.
  4. Dakota Central sign20 months, 13 days agoOne of the most desirable signs since its 3 color and incorporates the Bell System L&LD lo … Read more
  5. CI Seats20 months, 16 days agoJust a few of my 100+ Cast iron seats. These seats are all from the 1860's to the ear … Read more
  6. Porcelain Local &…20 months, 26 days agoThis is a nice, simple old bell sign. For more info on these old blue signs, see Larry Lar … Read more
  7. We, "pancake&qu…20 months, 26 days agoActually I believe this is called a donut phone. I've never seen one in real life, bu … Read more
  8. Beautiful Old Wall P…20 months, 26 days agoThis is the wall companion to my beautiful AE40 with the brushed gold handset bands, exten … Read more
  9. Vintage Airplane Rot…20 months, 28 days agoI've always liked these little airplane phones. Made by Northern Telecom I think. The … Read more
  10. Western Electric 198…20 months, 28 days agoI had a rotary version of this once and was told they were only made as prototypes for AT& … Read more
  11. Blue Porcelin Coca C…20 months, 28 days agoThis is a really cool sign. I'm not a Coca-Cola collector, but I love cobalt blue sig … Read more
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