An original limited edition Automatic Electric pay telephone 52-55 celebrating the United States 1976 Bicentennial

The red, white, and blue colors was done by Automatic Electric for only 1976

The telephone measures 23" tall by 7" wide by 6" deep weighs 30 pounds

Original condition and operational

The quality of the reception is excellent

A distinct different sound when either a nickel, dime or quarter is deposited

Keys for the telephone body and for the cash box

The keys are critical to open the case to mount to the wall

The cash box door is high security with the heavy door weighs 2.5 pounds and special lock and original key

The lock to the cash box is made of tungsten steel which makes it critical to have the original key because it would be extremely difficult to drill out

This Pay Telephone is an exceptional condition in perfect working order that requires no service or maintenance

Quality is a critical factor to justify this lifetime investment

Only one is available  

Business since 1979

Thank you for your interest



The rotary dial emits a pulse signal which is only operational on ATT service. Alternate telephone services only recognizes a tone signal as emitted on touch tone telephones.



An adapter is required to convert a pulse signal to a tone signal to enable the telephone to call out. Adapter XLink BTTN Bluetooth Gateway