Bidspirit auction | Standard Telephones and Cables Limited

Standard Telephones and Cables Limited Wall-Mounted Magneto Telephone - A wall-mounted magneto telephone manufactured by Standard Telephones and Cables Limited, London. The instrument is housed in a rectangular dark wood cabinet. The upper section features twin metal ringer bells mounted above a fixed funnel-style transmitter. A separate hand-held receiver is connected to the cabinet by a fabric-covered cord. A manual metal hand crank is located on the right side of the wooden housing. A metal identification plaque is screwed to the lower front of the case, bearing the inscription Standard Telephones and Cables Limited LONDON.