Stromberg Carlson 1198 - Brass Trim Western Chicago Wood Wall Phone

Western Chicago Wood Wall Phone - As is

Bakelite case

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The mirror finish is flawless and will last a lifetime

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Stromberg Carlson 1198 - Brass Trim Western Chicago Wood Wall PhoneStromberg Carlson 1198. Bakelite case. Circa 1930s. Unlike Western Electric and Northern Electric which had very close ties to the Bell Telephone operating companies, Stromberg Carlson was an independent telephone manufacturer that supplied telephones to a variety of non Bell telephone companies. During the 1930s they introduced the 1197 and 1198 deskphones. These phones were made of bakelite, and like all phones of the era, they required a separate