On Tue, 19 Feb 2019, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote:
I think it's useful to have one or two for exhibits of old modems and
period systems that would have used a phone coupler. For that reason, a
nice 1965 model would be good to have
Well, you do need a classic handset for any acoustic coupler.
Although W.E. "Celebrity" novelty handset will work.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/233136060428
> > I have a fondness for old rotary dial phones, especially ones like
> > they used in movies and TV shows set in the '40s and '50s. I've
> > never managed to acquire one. I'd love to have a few of them, but
> > not that many. :-)
> go to garage sales '
> thy turn up there.
There are a few on eBay.
