1983/4 Bell Telephone Breakup Green Glass Paperweight
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1983/4 Bell Telephone Breakup Green Glass Paperweight

Code: comtp01983bel
$145.00


Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a 1983/1984 Bell Telephone Breakup Green Glass Paperweight. A very nice green glass, shaped like a bell, paperweight commemorating the 1983 breakup of the Bell Telephone System; close to the base with raised letters reads "The Breakup of the Bell System, Dec 31 1983, The Ending of an Era"; the side of the bell has initials of the different companies involved, each divided by a lightning symbol; bell is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or cloudiness. 

VINTAGE: 1983/1984.

SIZE: Approximately 3-1/4" in height x 3-5/16" in diameter on the bottom.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Green Glass.

ATTACHMENT: N/A.

MARKINGS:

"THE BREAKUP OF THE BELL SYSTEM - DEC. 31. 1983 - THE ENDING OF AN ERA"
1984 R & D

ITEM NOTES:  This is from a communications collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months.MBEV22 LADEX01/06/23

CONDITION: 9 (Excellent): The Paperweight is in Mint Condition.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.