Original German WWI Imperial German ArmeeFernsprecher Alter Art Model 1905 Trench Phone Receiver Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns These telephones were locally powered

These telephones were locally powered by a battery (this mode of operation was called “OB” or “Ortsbatterie Betreib”)

The finish on this Starr is probably the best that we have ever had

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The scabbard / crossguard fit is perfect

The mounts are retained by headless flush mount screws

Original German WWI Imperial German ArmeeFernsprecher Alter Art Model 1905 Trench Phone Receiver Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns These telephones were locally poweredOriginal Item: Only One Available. In modern warfare communication is an essential part of command and control. From the end of the 19th century, technology started to play an increasingly important role in battlefield communication. By the First World War, extensive use was being made of wire communication and the first relatively primitive mobile radio stations came into being. The development of field telephone equipment started in the late 19th