Leich - Model 62 Antique Phones Original round three conductor vinyl

Original round three conductor  vinyl line cord

This phone is paired with a very sleek external subset to give that traditional old ring

This 202 is been upgraded with a modern network in the base that eliminates the need for a separate subset

These phones were Automatic Electric's answer to the trimline

or any other telecom device which provides ringing

Leich - Model 62 Antique Phones Original round three conductor vinylThe history of Leich is as convoluted as it is interesting. It was formed as the Eureka Electric Company which moved to Chicago in 1898. In 1902 Eureka merged with the Advance Electric Company and subsequently moved to Genoa. In 1907 the company was sold and renamed The Cracraft Leich Electric Co. The name was changed to Leich Electric in 1917, and in 1950's Leich was purchased GTE and became the first manufacturing subsidiary of that company. GTE and