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HMAS Perth II 'Stromberg-Carlson' Telephone Selector

Stromberg-Carlson Products Inc.
c. 1965
Overview

Squarish brass box painted grey with etched metal dial with brass switch knob. Has four (4) connectors and lengths of cord from bottom and left sides. On right ride there is a connector socket.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-12-2001.7.88
Item type
Accessories
Themes
Defence > Navy
Material
Brass
Copper
Metal
Plastic
Width
256 mm
Height or length
660 mm
Depth
137 mm
Weight
3387 g
Inscriptions and markings

Etched on dial "STROMBERG-CARLSON / 9000-S6501-74295 REV G / SYMBOL 2788 / H 5930-296-6041" with "2JP20 / 1JS / 2JZ / 8JP / JP / JC / JCT / JL / 2JPTO" engraved on dial.

Contextual information

HMAS Perth (II) was decommissioned in October 1999 and gifted to the City of Albany for a recreational dive wreck; being scuttled on 24 November 2001. Prior to the scuttling, the City removed objects as part of preparing an ‘on-shore’ interpretive centre as per the agreement conditions by the State Government of Western Australia.

Keywords
Hmas Perth Ii
Royal Australian Navy
Albany
Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum
Place made
Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Year
c. 1965
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Well provenanced
Google Maps search term / URL
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Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified
Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
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