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DeVeau Deskstand
c. 1915
Federal Tel & Tel Deskstand
c. 1913 - Short Federal Receiver. This
phone manufactured during time Federal was being purchased
by Century Telephone Construction Co. Therefore, the Century
"teardrop" shaped aperture at ends of switchhook forks.
Monarch Telephone Manufacturing Company
Deskstand
c. 1904
Julius Andrae Deskstand
c. 1902-03 - This model is equipped with
the earlier style transmitter having the screw-on ring that
attaches the faceplate to the cup. Faceplate is marked
"Patented 1902-3." Solid receiver marked "Andrae" with rare
ridged cap specific to Andrae.