NOS ITT Trendline Push-Button Desk Phone | Moss Green | Vintage September 1979 For Sale

Vintage ITT Trendline Touch-Tone Push-Button Desk Phone with Western Electric Trimline Design | NOS | Moss Green RARE NEW OLD STOCK!Rare vintage New Old Stock (NOS) touch-tone telephone manufactured by ITT for the Bell System. The classic design was marketed by ITT as the Trendline and by Western Electric as the Trimline.I purchased this phone brand new directly from a telecommunications company in Kansas approximately 20 years ago. New Old Stock was incredibly thin even back then, and they didn\'t realize they had a few of these pristine phones left in their warehouse. I have carefully preserved this museum-quality piece in my climate-controlled home as part of my personal collection.Details• Classic mid-century modern aesthetic designed originally by Henry Dreyfuss Associates• Finished in a highly desirable, glossy vintage Moss Green colorway• Features a crisp, factory-molded ITT brand logo directly in the center of the handset base• Equipped with a rare built-in physical ringer volume control switch on the base plate marked LOUD• Includes a factory-lighted Touch-Tone dial array requiring an external transformer to power the bulb• The pristine coiled handset cord remains tight with zero stretching or wear• Original factory tracking stamps confirm a production date of September 1979• Standard wall line cord is not included as technicians historically custom-installed themPlease review all photos for the exact museum-quality condition of this telephoneThe code 2200 05 DBA 20 P 9 79 on the back of this ITT Trendline is a manufacturer tracking and specification string. It breaks down into the base model family (Touch-Tone desk phone), network/circuit specifications, color/housing style, and a production date of September 1979.Number Breakdown• 2200: Designates an ITT Trendline desk-set model with a Touch-Tone keypad rather than a rotary dial• 05 / DBA / 20: Internal ITT/Cortelco manufacturing codes identifying the specific electrical network, ringer type, transmission circuitry, and network configuration variants used during assembly• P: Indicates the type of plastic or specific housing mold/plant designation• 9 79: Date code indicating the phone was manufactured in September (9) of 1979 (79)
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