8100L Dyna Tac 1989 MOTO-RARE Micro Red Led, and 13 similar items

8100L- DynaTAC- 1989 - MOTO-RARE- MICRO RED led, Like New + Access RM072024-9 Martin Cooper working with Motorola in the 1960?s developed the first truly portable cell phone. He made the first call in 1973 to his competitor at BELL. In SEPT. 1983, the FCC IEEE gave certification for public use of cell phones. The DynaTAC - stands for Dynamic Adaptive Total Area Coverage. Operating on 800 AMPS (advanced mobile phone signal) carrier. They were $4000 retail ($11,750) today and 42 cents ( today?s $1.25). The cell phone changed global culture and social media forever. It has been ranked by its impact along with the personal computer, car and self sustaining nuclear reaction. WORTHPOINT(the collectors go-to), Forbes Business Magazine and Collectors Weekly all feel that the early DynaTAC phones are a sound techno collectible investment. An Apple 1, just sold for $1,500,000!!!!!! The phone offered for sale is the best example of the 8100L that the seller has ever come across. In cosmetics and functionality. Appears NEW!!!! The phone has the following unique identifiers: 1. Flawless unfaded/untoned computer beige case with complimentary white front 2. No corrosion on any internal terminals 3. All labels intact and clear 4. Original 7.5V ni-cad battery bears no corrosion on any terminal and is also unfaded. 5. Antenna coupling has lock ring and steel collar washer 6. MODEL# F09GTD8458BG 7. S/N: 472CPA6010 8. Area CODE 501 Little Rock Arkansas. Full # on request 9. Cumulative minutes- not featured on this early phone 10. SMALL RED (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS) - Calculator size LED display 11. Like-new crystal window 12. Clear lettering on all 20 buttons 13. PHONE MANUFACTURED IN U.S.A FIRST 1/2 JANUARY 1989!!!!!! INCLUDED WITH THIS PHONE: 1. 7.5V ni-cad original battery with no color fading outside 2. No corrosion on battery internal external terminals 3. Battery couples firmly with phone 4. Inclined black plastic desk/ display charging stand. SPN:4047 with yellow. Front located led. 5. Wall black plastic power cube for above terminating in female plug 6. Carry case 7. Three antennas: Original black hard rubber Motorola Empire State shape antenna with raised Moto logo on side. Intact but fragile NEW 7? rubber demo antenna Short Motorola hard rubber Demo antenna 8. Computer beige 12V negative Ground car battery adapter with perfect rubber coiled cord ending in male 2A amp fused . LED indicated car socket fused plug 9. New old stock radio shack home car wall socket plug. 10. Repro set of owners manual THE PHONE FUNCTIONS AS FOLLOWS: 1. Powers on.Small red o comes up and then phone boots 2. In use green tiny led lights up 3. No service tiny LEDs digits light up 4. All keys back lit 5. All keys react easily and uniformly 6. Battery after 8 hours holds brief Charge 7. Audio on dialing clear. 8. Volume can be adjusted high or low 9. All small red LEDs light up clearly. As with any collectible investment it?s all about condition , provenance and the sellers reputation. The seller has a 5.0 rating and one of his phones was recently purchased by a Famous exhibitor at this year?s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The seller has buyers in Greece, Spain, Montenegro, and all over the United States. He is known for his quality tested and restored phones. He is number one on Google search. The seller offers a comprehensive lot including all accessories. His packing of consumer electronics is one of his hallmarks. He has been into Dynatacs 15 years and vintage electronics for 40. These phones have appeal to: Phone collectors Techno collectors Vintage car clubs/shows Museums Schools Techno gurus. Nostalgia buffs (Saved By The Bell, WALL STREET). Preppers Someone with a wavetech 600CT Frequency emulator could create their own net. Laws permitting . Preppers!! You won?t be disappointed. As per vintage electronics niche, the phone functions at listing as posted. Hence no returns- SOLD AS IS. All parts invisibly marked to prevent swapping. Thanks for visiting. NOTE: since the phone is over 30 years old there are no longer any 800 AMPS mobile carriers, these phones cannot connect and ET cannot phone HOME!!!!! SIGNATURE WILL BE REQUIRED UPON DELIVERY NOTE: SURPRISE BONUSES INCLUDED!!!!! NOTE. This is a piece of history, appealing to techno collectors, vintage auto show car owners, IT people. A great conversation piece. Museums and schools. The seller offers quality/tested/ cleaned and researched phones. He has many more and will give special pricing on multiple purchases also to Museums and teaching institutions. Seller has 5.0 rating. Everything expertly packed and signature required. WARNING: This is not a toy . Never let anyone activate the LOCK button. It?s a torture to retrieve the 3 digit unlock code. As per vintage electronics niche, working at post. Sold AS IS - SORRY NO RETURNS Parts invisibly marked to prevent parts swapping Please examine photos fully for additional condition information. May arrive in recycled packaging These were part of a smoke free and virus free collection Please Note: The shipping cost reflected in this listing is an estimated amount. The actual cost will be calculated (at the time of purchase) based on the distance between the origin and destination and therefore will vary.