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Original, Rare GPO Model 232 Chinese Red Bakelite Telephone, circa 1956
$3,031.76List Price
About the Item
- Creator:GPO ( General Post Office ) (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Length: 5.91 in (15 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1956
- Condition:Replacements made. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Forest Row, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 21122041stDibs: LU2523324585452
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