Original Soviet WWII U.S. Lend Lease Model 2005-W Field Telephone by Connecticut Telephone & Electric Russian Field Gear Now this is a wonderful

Now this is a wonderful example of the iconic Gymnastyorka

One point of note is that the reverse side of the prop is painted brown

and his aide

Fair condition

Very decorative and still useful

Original Soviet WWII U.S. Lend Lease Model 2005-W Field Telephone by Connecticut Telephone & Electric Russian Field Gear Now this is a wonderfulOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is the little known model 2005 W field telephone which were sent through the Lend Lease program to the Soviet Union during World War Two. The much more well known EE 8 model telephones were also sent through this program. The model 2005 W is hybrid of the Soviet wartime era wood cased TAI 43 phones, with American designs internally. These were made by Connecticut telephone and electric. This pair came out of an