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The Princess was the Bell System's first (and possibly most successful) foray into consumer marketing. Targeted at girls and women, it enabled Bell to sell (lease per month) additional phones for bedrooms etc. The Princess even had a little built-in nightlight. The princess phone's small size and lighted dial were designed to make attractive as a bedside extension.
How did I get started collecting antique telephones? As a kid I always liked phones, using them, talking on them. A… [more]
I like mechanical things. I’ve collected outboard motors, things like that in the past. I got into the telephones p… [more]
If you're into old phones, check out this 600-page repository of images and historical information. Includes an ext… [read review or visit site]
Richard Rose's tribute to the Ericofon, a colorful, stylish concept phone introduced in Europe in the 1950's and th… [read review or visit site]
Mike Neale's fantastic collection of scanned PDFs showcasing the history and products of the Kellogg Switchboard an… [read review or visit site]
For those who want highly detailed information on specific Western Electric antique and vintage telephone models su… [read review or visit site]
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