An Astral rotary dial landline telephone featuring a pedestal base and handset sections constructed from polished green onyx?. The metal components are finished with a gilt metal effect, displaying ornate scrolling scrollwork on the cradle and decorative finials. The central rotary dial is fitted with an adhesive cream-coloured label printed with a stylized “A” logo and the text “ASTRAL”, “0777”, and “703867”. The lower perimeter of the dial label bears the instruction “EMERGENCY 999 OPERATOR 100”, indicating manufacture for the United Kingdom market. The telephone is equipped with a matching cream-coloured coiled handset cord and a long straight line cord.
Height: 25 cm
Width: 26 cm.
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