Automatic Electric Type 80 - Red Antique Phone Parts Through the years Northern Electric

Through the years Northern Electric made many different types of wall phones

Wood style box

The phone was available in 9 different colors with either chromium or gold metal fittings

Western Electric Blue 702 Rotary Princess Phone

Complete with Box and Photocopy of Manual

Automatic Electric Type 80 - Red Antique Phone Parts Through the years Northern ElectricHistory By the late 50s almost every telephone maker was either out of business or stayed alive by producing almost identical copies of the WE 500. Automatic Electric were the exception, they were the last independent telephone maker to stick with their original designs. Although the AE 80 was completely designed in house, AE still had to take out a licensing agreement with Western Electric since their design shared many of the principles of the 500