antique oak wall telephone ringer box w/1913 patent date for restoration

Antique oak wall telephone ringer box for restoration. It measures 16 3/4" x 9 1/4" 6 1/2". over the outside and 13" x 6 7/8" x 5" inside the box.

This is an original finger jointed box with the original hardware, wiring schematic (marked 160-AC) on the inside of the door and Western Electric condensers, wiring terminals etc..

The door latch is marked with patent dates from 1907 and 1913.

The finish is worn and weathered with age.