COLLECTORS! Antique German telephone 1850s RARE! Start Price USD 19.99 Current Price USD 20.50 Time Left - Bid Count 2 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, August 24, 2008 End Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 Location Palm Beach Gardens, Florida See more about 'COLLECTORS! Antique German telephone 1850s RARE!' Description This is a fabulous dollhouse miniature made in Germany around the 1850's.  It is about 1 3/8" high. The little dial has a circle on one end and can be moved to dial the number. The paint has worn off in many places and the dial is somewhat degraded and the numbers 3, 7 and 8 are missing. The little cord holding the ear piece has been torn but is still attached to both ends. The mouth piece may be broken.I cannot tell what the mouthpiece and recieiver are made of. For collectors this is a very special item, loved by little girls of many generations and a wonderful addition to antique dollhouses. Shipping and handling $7.80 USA. Insurance highly recommended. We ship Internationally and to Canada. Place a Bid!