Ericofon: The First One-Piece Telephone

Two 'Ericofon' one-piece plastic telephones, in red and green,…
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Two 'Ericofon' one-piece plastic telephones, in red and green, originally designed in the 1940s, this was the first commercially marketed telephone to incorporate the dial and handset into a single unit.

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  • Ericsson Ericofon - The Ericsson Ericofon was designed in the late 1940s and went into production in 1954.

    The stylish one-piece design, with the dial in its base, was launched for domestic use in 1956. It came in a multitude of colours. It was discontinued in 1972.

    Collectors should be aware that modern copies are now on sale.