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Vintage Rotary Telephone – Blue Bakelite Desk Phone | Mid Century Retro Prop

Vintage Rotary Telephone – Blue Bakelite Desk Phone | Mid Century Retro Prop

£65.00 GBP
£65.00 GBP
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This vintage rotary telephone is a stunning blue Bakelite desk phone that brings authentic mid century charm to any space. Perfect as a decorative desk phone or retro telephone prop, this non working rotary model captures the classic mid century British design and period style phone aesthetics. Measuring approximately 9 inches wide, 8 inches deep, and 5 inches high, this vintage telephony decor piece offers strong nostalgic appeal without functionality, making it ideal for film prop telephone use, theatre vintage phone setups, or stylish home displays. Crafted with a solid blue Bakelite-style plastic body, the clear rotary dial features numeric inserts and pairs with an original handset and coiled cord. Its non working rotary mechanism ensures it serves as a purely decorative desk accent that enhances mid century modern interiors or vintage-inspired retail and studio environments. Sold strictly as a decorative item, this old fashioned phone shows good vintage condition with light surface wear and marks consistent with age, adding to its authenticity and character. Key features include: - Vintage rotary telephone design showcasing classic mid century style - Durable blue Bakelite desk phone body for lasting visual impact - Clear rotary dial with numeric insert for genuine period detail - Original handset and coiled cord included for complete retro look - Non working rotary mechanism sold as decorative desk phone only - Ideal for use as film prop telephone or theatre vintage phone accessory - Dimensions: approx. 9" W x 8" D x 5" H to fit desks and shelves perfectly This mid century phone is perfect for enhancing film, TV, and theatre productions requiring authentic period style phones. It also suits photography styling, shop or café displays, and retro desks or sideboards looking for a classic statement piece. Pair it with industrial lighting or vintage books to create an eye-catching vignette that highlights your appreciation for timeless design. Professionally packed with care, this decorative desk phone is available for UK-wide delivery or local collection from West Yorkshire. Varius offers this unique piece to collectors, stylists, and enthusiasts who want to add genuine mid-century telephony decor without the hassle of functionality. Choose this vintage rotary telephone to bring a touch of old fashioned phone charm into your space while enjoying the credibility of a well-preserved period item tested by years of use in authentic settings.

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Furniture, anywhere in the UK£70 flat
Everything else, UKFree
Everything else, international£30
Collection in personFree, West Yorkshire, by arrangement

One flat rate for furniture wherever you are in the country, sent from West Yorkshire with a specialist furniture carrier rather than a parcel courier. Smaller pieces travel free within the UK. Collection in person is welcome.

Condition and returns

Everything is original and second-hand, so expect the marks a piece has picked up over sixty or seventy years. Anything beyond ordinary wear is described and photographed. If a piece arrives and it is not as described, get in touch within 14 days and we will sort it out.

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