For parts or restoration. Heavy cosmetic wear from age, oxidation, corrosion, and finish loss. Untested functionality. Please review all photos carefully before purchase.

eBay Description

Vintage Baroque Monarch rotary telephone manufactured in Korea, likely dating to the 1970s–1980s. These ornate reproduction telephones were inspired by early French and Victorian cradle-style landlines and became popular decorative conversation pieces during the late 20th century.

Constructed from heavy cast metal with elaborate baroque filigree detailing throughout the body. Features an antiqued brass-tone finish with cream faux-ivory style accents and a traditional rotary dial.

This example shows substantial age-related wear and is best suited for restoration, parts, prop use, or decorative display.

Features

* Vintage Baroque Monarch style rotary telephone

* Made in Korea

* Heavy cast metal construction

* Ornate Victorian/French inspired filigree design

* Rotary dial mechanism

* Faux ivory-tone accents

* Includes attached phone cord and auxiliary plug adapter

Condition Details

* Heavy surface pitting and corrosion throughout

* White oxidation visible in crevices and lower ledges

* Significant finish loss exposing darker base metal

* Dark patina and accumulated grime in recessed details

* Oxidized/rusted retaining screw near upper collar

* Untested functionality

* Sold AS-IS due to age and condition