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F1 Handset: G1 Handset : Model/Years: Wall Phone: A1 1925-1927 B1, (a.k.a. 102**) 1927 to 1930 circular base D1 (a.k.a. 202**) 1930 to 1937 oval base "Space Saver" 1st column C1 (a.k.a. 101/201*) 1930 to 1937 2nd & 3rd columns G1 (a.k.a. 211) 1930s to 1970s 653 1910-1946: 302 1937 to 1958 354 1947-1956: 5302
When the Bell System introduced the Type 302 combined telephone set in 1937, with a newly styled handset, the hand telephone sets, including the 202 were manufactured or refurbished with this new handset of type F1. The F1 contained more efficient transmitter and receiver elements.
While Western Electric supplied Bell with a variety of wooden wall phones and candlestick styles from the end of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries, its first major innovation was the model A1, introduced in 1925.
which unifies the Bell System, and in realizing this concept, Western Electric has played a leading part. Growth, to help the Bell System meet the growing need for communications services, has been a constant factor in Western Electric for the more than 82 years the company has been a member of the Bell System.
After the Bell System breakup, Western Electric facilities were known as AT&T Technologies facilities in 1984. The three largest and oldest facilities, Hawthorne Works, Kearny Works, and Baltimore Works were closed shortly after due to "excess space".
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Vintage Original Western Electric 2... $399. ttomtucker, 8 years ago. Your Western Electric non-dial type 202 is referred to as a oval base set set. The F-1 handset was the first capsule style transmitter. Manufactured by Western Electric for the Bell System around 1937. whitman75, 8 years ago.
In 1913, Western Electric developed the high vacuum tube, thereby ushering in the electronic age. The company subsequently invented the loudspeaker, successfully brought sound to motion pictures, and introduced systems of mobile communications which culminated in the cellular telephone.
