Vintage original VEF Marta 301 telephone rotary dial handset from Latvia.

These were manufactured through the 1980s in Soviet era Riga in modern Latvia. It is stamped underneath with Made in USSR and a production date of 1992, making it one of the last made

Slim line and elegant from any angle, it has a retro space age look and feel, and is in hi gloss lilac with black dial and trim. Tiny hairline mark to casing, barely noticeable

Great prop for film, TV or theatre, or interior design

Whitchurch area of Cardiff. Many other phones from 1970s and 1980s from Baltic states, Eastern Bloc and Soviet era Russia, and countries that no longer exist including Czechoslovakia and Yogoslavia, as well as many 1970s furniture and decor including teak framed mirrors and spun plastic lighting