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ttomtucker

ttomtucker

Rockville, Indiana

Have been collecting antique telephones since 1965, but I like all kinds of antiques and collectables, furniture, lamps, Coca-Cola, military uniforms, advertising.

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  1. Lived in a Quonset hut for three years when my dad was station at NAD West Loch, Hawaii during the Korean War.
  2. My dad was on the USS Tern (AM-31) during the attack on Dec 7th 1941
  3. WE has a lot of Hero's during WW2 this guy was one of them. My dad was a Peral Harbor Survivor.
  4. Thank you rgrebov.
  5. My dad was a Pearl Harbor Survivor he was aboard the USS Tern (AM-31)
  6. Nice Civil War badge and with the maker mark.
  7. I have one, my dad was a Pearl Harbor Survivor.
  8. Telephone pioneers Chapter 2 is located in Ohio, This logo was used around 1939
  9. nice restoral
  10. The AE type 40 had a long life. I remember them still in service in the 1960's
  11. Vynil33rpm. My dad died early in life because of over exposer to radiation. so far i am ok.
  12. During my basic training at Fort Ord. CA , (1961) we threw live pineapple for practice. I think the drill instructors were very nervous with us young recruits holding a grenade.
  13. Very nice collection, I have a California plate collection that was post on CW 12 years ago. How time flies.
  14. Very impressive display. I have my grandfather WW1 victory medal that has a clasps that says France.
  15. more photo's would help
  16. Looks like a pin that the English game called Cricket
  17. Trey, I believe they have been repainted, but would have to check again.
  18. Scottvez, Looks like the Cliff House in San Francisco, CA What would sound about. my grt, grt grandparent move to California in 1909
  19. These phones were manufactured by American Telecommunication Corp of El Monte, CA. trade name Deco-Tel. first phone mfg. in 1976 was Mickey Mouse.
  20. Your cap gun was made by HALCO, the H inside a diamond was there logo
  21. Thank you, Alfie21
  22. Thank you officialfuel, Trey, dav2no1
  23. I drove one of these M-113 in Germany
  24. Thank you Alfie21
  25. thank you Scottvez and Newfld
  26. PhilDMorris, It was grey
  27. Thank you Sunnybrook
  28. PhilDMorris, More than likely the batteries were replaced after so many years. At the bottom of these batteries they are stamped c 1924. But even so these batteries have been in this wall phone for a ...
  29. Thank you Vynil33rpm
  30. Thanks Trey, they are very different intercoms
  31. trey, you have been emailed
  32. keramikos, Yes there are some strange names on one side of the tabs. Wild Bill is one, lady Mary Montagu she goes back to 1689. and another is Ho Chi Minh I don't think he lived there. Turn the tabs o...
  33. dav2no1, I plan on using the original name tab and add more names.
  34. Very nice telephone advertising globe, interesting story
  35. Mexican service medal, WW1 Victory Medal, Navy good conduct medal
  36. Your welcome, I have also hooked up wall phones to work
  37. Your Kellogg with a cathedral top and a picture frame front is was manufactured around 1907 to 1910
  38. Great military drummers ambrotype Scottvez
  39. known as a Automatic Electric model 90 wall phone. produced in the 1960's
  40. Alfie21 Thank you, most of the insulators are marked Hemingray
  41. crewnail, I hear if you find one marked US Tel. Co. or AM Tel. & Tel CO. pretty rare insulators
  42. PhilMorris, Some insulators are over a hundred old, but they are still in use today with some telephone and power Co.
  43. Alfie21 bought the pegs from Ebay they were used by the telephone , telegraph, and electric Co.
  44. Thank you RichmondLori for your love
  45. fhrjr2 Yes they were thanks for the love
  46. Golgattha, Would be loud, thanks for viewing
  47. I have some insulators displayed, but not the size of yours, They were given to me by my sister-in-law. will post later
  48. Nice collection of plates
  49. U.S. Army early 40th Division (Ball of Fire) tab or 40th Infantry Division (Sunshine) tab
  50. You have a Western Electric magneto wall set type 1317. Manufactured around 1907. parts can be found at PHONECO old telephones on line.
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