Big stick.

[Greg G.]

Another interesting phone item I saw in an antique shop, a 4-ft wooden stick phone.

[Fabius]

Big stick, big price.

[Sargeguy]

[Fabius]

WECO c/s with drop switch hook?

[unbeldi]

Speaking of big sticks...

Can you id this one?

You get an extra 100 brownie points for identifying the personality too.

[hint: He was a big stick himself in the telephone world, and a related field...]

[Russ Kirk]

Another interesting phone item I saw in an antique shop, a 4-ft wooden stick phone.

I would have been very tempted to buy it.
Oh well, now i have $900 to spend on something else.