Ericofon - Taj Mahal - Touch Tone Upgrade Antique Phone Parts When it was introduced in

When it was introduced in 1946 it was the first "modern" wall phone made by Western/Northern Electric and it replaced many of the old wood phones that were still common at the time

Leather covered base plate for Leich model 90

Tone or pulse dialer for rotary phones

It is sturdily built and very realiable

The dial has been disassembled

Ericofon - Taj Mahal - Touch Tone Upgrade Antique Phone Parts When it was introduced inHere is a pristine Ericofon that is is "Taj Mahal" (white) in color. History The Ericofon was designed in the late 1940s by a design team including Gsta Thames, Ralph Lysell, and Hugo Blomberg. The two major components of the telephone, the handset and the dial, are combined in a single unit. This one piece design anticipated the evolution of the typical cordless phone and cell phone by several decades. Serial production began in 1954. Early models