US Army Signal Corps EE-8-A Field Telephone with CY-1181/TT Case
| Year: | Circa 1952 |
| Maker: | Contelco |
| Type: | Field Telephone |
| Condition: | Good |
Description
11/3/26 - Offered here is a US Army Signal Corps EE-8-A field telephone in its canvas CY-1181/TT carrying case. The EE-8 was the standard US field telephone from WWII through the Korean War and beyond, used to link command posts, artillery and front line positions. The case is stenciled "Case Telephone Set CY-1181/TT" and "Telephone EE-8-A," along with its MWO modification markings. The TS-9-F handset is marked "Signal Corps U.S. Army" and "3528-PH-52 Contelco." Inside, the telephone retains its terminal panel and battery compartment. The condition is good overall. The canvas case is intact, with light staining and wear from use, and the shoulder strap is present. The handset shows light scratches and wear to its finish, and the cord is intact. The interior shows some light oxidation on the hardware. It has not been tested, so it is sold as a display piece.
Specifications
| Condition: | Good |
| Maker: | Contelco |
| Year: | Circa 1952 |
| Type: | Field Telephone |
