{"product_id":"1980s-original-red-ericofon-600-telephone-by-ericsson","title":"1980s Original Red Ericofon 600 Telephone By Ericsson","description":"\u003ch1 data-listing-id=\"757963445\" data-buy-box-listing-title=\"\" class=\"normal break-word mb-xs-2\"\u003e1980s Original Red Ericofon 600 Telephone By Ericsson\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fantastic looking red phone is an original 1980s Original Red Ericofon 600 Telephone By Ericsson or ‘Cobra Phone’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Sweden, it is a real collector’s piece and, other than a light clean, has had no restoration. It has a few light surface scuffs and scratches. In working condition, it is supplied with a UK phone socket connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ericofon (1950s-1980s), besides being a one-piece phone, had the unique feature of a dial hidden in the base of the phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn iconic design, the Ericofon is very difficult to come across in such good original condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary: \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhone: Ericofon 600 (Cobra Phone)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by Thorn Ericsson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned by Ralph Lysell and Hugo Blomberg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpacked Weight: 560g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 21.2cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Length: 11.6cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Width: 9.8cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1982, the BT price list shows that customers paid a one-off charge of £20 for the Ericofon 600 followed by an additional £2.25 on their quarterly rental. (Equivalent to ~ £100 in today’s money with an on-going charge of nearly £10 per month just for the privilege of owning this analogue dial phone!). \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/morse-keys-telephony-telegraphy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage telegraphy.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ericofon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42748695412993,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/DSC04554.jpg?v=1650382130","url":"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/1980s-original-red-ericofon-600-telephone-by-ericsson","provider":"Mullard Antiques and Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}