This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/1/2016
Rare telephone used in the White House. Vintage desktop touchtone telephone unit bears a White House Centrex label on the directory plate and a label reading, ''Do Not Use For / CLASSIFIED OR SENSITIVE / Information'' under the receiver. Faceplate lists extension numbers for Staff Advisor, Press Advisor, Press Office, WHCA Office, Communication Center, Radio Room, and Operator. Second warning in red caps reads: ''THIS IS A NON-SECURE TELEPHONE''. Code stamped to bottom of phone indicates model number 2500DMG, dating the phone approximately to the Reagan administration. Light wear and a chip to the right side below the cradle. Overall very good.