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Last Updated Friday, 16-Jul-2010 02:31:08 CDT
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Bass Boat
Bass Boat
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A two-piece phone that looks like a bass boat. Features a tone/pulse switch, electronic ringer, and more. When the tail lights flash simply answer your boat! Came in red or blue.
The Beatles
The Beatles Bus
Polyconcepts "THE BEATLES" Double Decker Bus Telephone. This is a replica of the London Transport Routemaster Double Decker Bus No. 77 and is from the Beatles Collector Series. The billboard lights up, featuring John, Paul, George, and Ringo. The dark green bus has interior lighting. The upper deck lifts off and is the handset with built-in keypad. The lamppost lights up when the phone rings and the phone features push button dialing, last number redial, flash button, ringer on/off switch and tone/pulse dialing. FCC and ETL approved. Requires 4 "AA" batteries (not included) 12" Width X 6" Depth X 9" Height
Model Number: "THE BEATLES". Original price: $54.60.
Note: This is very similar to the Polyconcepts phone listed as 'Double-Decker Bus'.
Bell System Van . Looks like a telephone company van.
Bill Elliott Car . This is a replica of Bill Elliott's #9 Coors Light, Thunderbird NASCAR Race Car. It is also a working telephone!
Bill Elliott Fone
Bill Elliott
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The "Bill Elliott Fone" was manufactured by Columbia Tel-Com, and is 9" by 3.5". Features include mute switch, last number redial, tone/pulse switchable, and flashing head and tail lights when the phone rings. FCC Approved.
Bill Elliott Race Rig Fone
Bill Elliott
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The "Bill Elliott Race Rig Fone" was manufactured by Columbia Tel-Com in China. This is identical to the Jeff Gordon Race Rig Fone but advertises the McDonald's Racing Team. It is licensed by McDonald's and is Model Truck-94. About 14 inches long x 3-3/4 inches tall. Features include tone/pulse switch, last-number redial, mute key.
Blimp 1928 'Zeppelin' Air Boat Phone
Blimp 1928 'Zeppelin' Air Boat Phone
Blimp 1928 'Zeppelin' Air Boat Phone manufactured by Ronsonic (RTC). It looks like a blimp and sits on a platform. The blimp separates when the handset is lifted. It is about 10" long, blue with yellow trim, and has "Around The World" printed on it. It sits on a base marked "1928-Air Boat". It has a red and green light that flashes when the phone rings. Features include Tone/Pulse switch, Lighted Dial Key Pad, Last Number Redial, Reset Button on Handset, an it is fully modular. RTC item number: RON-109.
2000 Retail Price: $24.99
Bud One Airship Replica Phone
Bud One Airship Replica Phone
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Bud One Airship Replica Phone manufactured in 1997 by Ronsonic (RTC) in China.
This is a replica of the blimp that flies over sports parks during the games. It is officially licensed by Anheuser-Busch. It measure about 8" long, 3" wide, and 4" high. It is all red and white, the colors of Budweiser. It is marked "Budweiser, Bud One, and King of Beers." This phone opens horizontally. Top half is the handset. Features include tone/pulse switch, lighted key pad, last-number redial, reset button on handset, and it is fully modular. RTC item number: RON-109 BUD. Requires two AA batteries.
2000 Retail Price: $27.95
Budweiser Ocean Racer Speed Boat Phone
Budweiser Ocean Racer Speed Boat Phone
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Budweiser Ocean Racer Speed Boat Phone manufactured in 1997 by Ronsonic (RTC) in China. It is officially licensed by Anheuser-Busch. Features include tone/pulse switch, mute, accelerating speed boat engine or conventional sound switchable ringer, lighted key pad, last-number redial, LED light that signals incoming calls, and it is fully modular. Requires two AA batteries (Included). RTC item number: RON-135 BUD.
2000 Retail Price: $32.95
Bumper Car
Bumper Car
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This is a replica of a turquoise and cream color Coney Island bumper car with a rubber bumper around the outside of the car. The headlights and taillights light up and flash when the phone rings,and the ringer is a beeping noise. The phone is 5-1/2" long and 3-1/2" high. It uses 2 AA batteries that fit into the back of the pink seat. The keypad folds out from underneath the car and you talk into the bottom. It has redial and flash buttons, tone/pulse switchable, and a ringer on/off switch. About 6x5" in size. There is also a matching Bumper Car digital clock.
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