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This is a site which looks purely at historical telephones & telecoms through the last 100 years plus.

We do not sell any of the items or products shown.

However check out the Consumer Electronics items we are currently selling on eBay:

 
INTERNAL & EXTERNAL TELEPHONE BELLS, BELL-SETS, BUZZERS, RINGERS & TONE CALLERS
Bell-Sets
Bellset 25 Bell Set 26/1
Bell-Set No: 20 Bell-Set 25 (1933) Bell-Set 26/1 (1957)
Type: 20 Mk.IV View Inside View Inside
Year: 1954

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Red Bellset No: 26 [Courtesy of Neil Carpenter] Ivory Bellset No: 31 [Courtesy of Neil Carpenter] 248 & 39A
Bell-Set Bell-Set  Bell-set No. 39A
Type: 26 Type: 31 Type: 39A
Year: 1936 Year: 1933 Year: 1949
   

Circuit Diagram View inside base
Bell-Set No: 41 [Courtesy of Bill Hussey] Telephone 248 & Bellset 44 [Courtesy of Ken Dexter]  
Bell-Set No: 41 Bell-Set No. 44  
Type: 41 Type: 44  
  Year: 1952  
  Circuit Diagram View inside base  

 
Bell 50A Bell 50B

Bell 50C
Bell-Set 50A  Bell-Set 50B  Bell-Set 50C 
Contains 2x 500W bell coils and 1.8µF capacitor Contains 746 telephone circuit (apart from gravity switch) for use with 713 telephone Contains 2x 2kW bell coils and 1.8µF capacitor
Impedance: 1kW  Year: 1980 Impedance: 1kW Impedance: 4kW
View inside  View underneath Year: 1981 Year: 1986
 

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Bell 50E

Bell-Set 50B [Courtesy of Sam Hallas]

  

Bell 50E

 Bell-Set 50B   

Impedance: 4kW

 Contains 746 telephone circuit (apart from gravity switch) for use with 713 telephone  

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 Impedance: 1kW  
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Internal & External Bells
Bellset 1A [Courtesy of Ken Dexter]

Bell 44C

Bell1A Bell 44C Bell 59A Mk.I
Year: 1921 10-25V DC or 25-50V DC Impedance: 1kW
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Bell 56C [Courtesy of Ken Dexter]

Bell 56C [Courtesy of Chris Hebbron]

Bell 64D

Bell 64D
Bell 56C

Bell 64D
10-25V DC or 25-60V DC with 2½" dia. bell gongs
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Bell 64E [Courtesy of Jeff] Bell 64F

Bell 80D
Bell 64E Bell 64F

External Bell 80D (1992)

with 4" dia. bell gongs

with Cowgongs

Item Code: 374396

Year: 1977 

 Impedance: 4kW

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Bells fitted inside Telephones

Bell 59D

 Bell 59D-1

Bell 79A

1kW Bell used in 700 series phones

 4kW Bell used in 8700 series phones

4kW Bell used in later 746 phones

Type: 59D Type: 59D-1 Type: 79A
 
Buzzers
     

Buzzer 18A

 Buzzer 33A Buzzer 32C-3
Type: 18A

Type: 33A

Type: 32C-3
Year: 1937 Item Code: 370093 Impedance: 138 W Current: 40mA
 
View Inside   Used in 740, 741 & 746 Telephones
Ringers & Tone Callers

Plug-In Ringer

Plug-in Tone Ringer with light Extension Tone Caller

Plug In Ringer. 

Plug-In Tone Ringer with flashing light

Extension Tone Caller

Type No: 870100

Item Code: 871565

Item Code: 870506
Year: 1986 Year: 2000

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