The Farmer's
Novelty Phones
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Last Updated Friday, 16-Jul-2010 02:31:08 CDT
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Bald Eagle |
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American Bald Eagle from 'Beauty Line'. |
Banana |
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Two piece push button telephone, featuring tone/pulse
switchable, last number redail, and mute key. About 11 inches long. |
Baseball |
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The Challenge SportsPhone, by Challenge. The ball is 4" in
diameter. The baseball part of the telephone sets on a green
plastic base that says Sportfone. When you open the ball up it has
Baseball Fone" printed inside. The receiver "hides" in the ball
base. It has Tone/pulse switchable, Last number redial, Mute,
Electronic ringer, Hearing-aid compatible. |
Baseball with Bat |
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The bat is the handset, is about 9 inches long, and it says World Official Baseball Phone on the end of it. The base is the baseball and feels like leather, measuring about 6 inches across. It has a little card to write numbers on that slides out from under the base. Tone/pulse, mute, LED in use indicator, reset, and last number redial.
Dial Closeup! |
Baseball Phone |
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This is a one-piece phone made of dense foam. It hangs up when you set it down. Made by Unisonic. Features include a tone/pulse switch, ringer on/off switch, mute, flash, and last number redial. |
Baseball Helmet |
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Made by Nardi Enterprises, Coleta, Ill. Oak Base with a little glove out front to hold your baseball. The receiver fits in the top of the helmet. |
Basketball Fone |
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The Challenge SportsPhone, by Challenge. The ball is 4" in diameter. It is orange and textured similar to a real basketball.
The basketball part of the telephone sets on a brown plastic base that says Sportfone. When you open the basketball up it has
Basketball Fone" printed inside. It has Tone/pulse switchable, Last number redial, Mute,
Electronic ringer, Hearing-aid compatible. |
Basketball |
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Made by Columbia Tel-Com. Phone is part of basketball being
held by a silver-colored plastic hand. It is 27 inches in circumference, 12-1/2 inches high, and 5" wide at the base. It originally came with all 28 NBA team logos and retailed for $50. Features redial and mute keys. |
Basketball Slam-Dunk |
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Slam Dunk Soft Phone made by Unisonic. It has an on/off switch, flash key, reset key, and is tone/pulse switchable. About 8-1/2 inches long and 2 inches thick. |
Beagle |
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One piece Beagle Dog Telephone, made by Telemania.
Features barking sound ringer, tone/pulse switch, last number redial. |
Bear |
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The baby bear is the receiver. When the telephone rings it
plays "It's a Small World". It has a built in easel stand so that
it will stand up and it's 14" tall. |
Bear |
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KC Bearifone II.This is a friendly White (Polar?) Bear with
brown accents. It is wearing a red vest and a plaid bow tie and is sitting down. It is actually a Speakerphone with the touchtone dial on the bear chest. There is a switch for "Story". It is about 15"
high. |
Bear |
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TeddyPhone made in HONG KONG in 1986 by TELE CONCEPTS. It is
wearing a plaid vest and a red bow tie and is sitting down. It is a
speaker phone with all the standard telephone features and a
touchtone dial on the bear chest. Also, when you speak to the phone the bear speaks back to you. His eyes and mouth move to the voice on the other end so its as if you are speaking with the bear. This bear works on one nine volt battery or a nine volt adapter (this does not come with the bear). |
Bear |
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Carlton Model #7780. 12" tall Bear novelty telephone. Hard
plastic bear and stand with a soft plastic bow tie. Push buttons on receiver with rotary sound. |
Bear |
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Hand carved wooden sculpted bear telephone, measuring 8-1/2"
long by 5-1/2" tall. The keypad is in the center of the bear
where it is split in half lengthwise. It has rubber on the feet. Distributed by TT Systems Incorporated. |
Bear |
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Unisonic Soft-Phone that looks like a bear. Made of foam.
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Bear Cub |
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About 8 inches long.
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Billy Goat |
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Looks like a cute little billy goat. About 5-1/2 inches long. |
Billy Goat |
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Looks like a cute little billy goat. About 5-1/2 inches long. |
Blossom |
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Bull |
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NI-KE Bull telephone manufactured by Ching Kong Tech Int'l Co., Ltd.. Features include clear tone, FCC approved, ISO 9002 certified, last number redial, flash, mute, on/off switch.
Model number: CKT-222. |
Bulldog Phone |
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Bulldog Phone made by ACL
Telecommunications, model ACL-1209. Features tone/pulse
switchable, electronic ringer, ringer on/off, last number redial,
on/off button, in-use indicator. Available in brown or gray.
Available 2000 |
Bunny |
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Bunny |
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Tone/Pulse switchable. About 9 inches long. |
Butterfly Phone |
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Butterfly Phone manufactured by Ronsonic (RTC). Features include Tone/Pulse switch, Last number redial, Reset button, and Electronic tone ringer with Hi-Lo-Off switch. Flashing colored lights on the wings are synchronized with the ringing signal to indicate an incoming phone call. Also, colored lights on the wings light up when the phone is in use. Works on batteries or power adaptor. Desktop and wall mountable, it has a fully modular jack and plug connection. Hearing aid compatible. FCC Approved. RTC item number: RON-130.
2000 Retail Price: $39.99 |