Antique 1924 Jacqueson telephone, single-piece brown bakelite base and column. Excellent overall condition, no missing parts or cracks. Slight scratch visible on the bakelite. The dial shows nickel plating wear due to a past cleaning (see photos). Handset and earpiece in matching colored bakelite. The Thomson Houston earpiece is a later addition (1937). One screw is missing from the handset and two from the earpiece. The rotary dial works, return is slightly slow. Original markings: "P Jacqueson Constr, n° 3085 modèle déposé 67 rue st lazare paris 9". Dimensions: base 17cm, total height 21cm, handset 23cm. Weight approximately 2.5kg. Authentic collector's piece for vintage telephony enthusiasts.
