Feldfernsprecher 33 Field Telephone Marked 1941

Updated August 7, 2026

Original WWII German Feldfernsprecher 33 (FF33) field telephone housed in its original molded brown Bakelite transport case. The handset is dated 1941 and bears Wehrmacht eagle acceptance stamps along with manufacturer markings. The interior retains its original components, including the rotary magneto, connection terminals, wiring, and operating diagrams beneath the lid. Also included is the original German phonetic alphabet reference card secured inside the lid. The crank handle, handset, and connecting cord remain present. The Bakelite case exhibits expected service wear, including scattered scratches, scuffs, finish wear, and age-related patina consistent with wartime field use. Overall, the telephone presents well with strong originality and preserved internal components. Measures approximately 10 inches L x 8.5 inches W x 3.5 inches H and weighs approximately 11.7 pounds (5,298 grams). Introduced in 1933, the Feldfernsprecher 33 became the standard field telephone of the German Wehrmacht, providing dependable wired communication between command posts, artillery batteries, and frontline units throughout World War II. A complete and highly collectible example of German military communications equipment with outstanding historical significance and exceptional display appeal. SC

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