Bell System Golf Balls
1.7" / 6 pcs
$29.99
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Put a signal from telecom history into your next round. These Bell System Golf Balls celebrate the organization known as Ma Bell, whose local companies, AT&T Long Lines, Western Electric, and Bell Labs became part of the story of modern communication. From the first New Haven exchange in 1877 to the 1984 breakup into Baby Bells, its legacy remains instantly recognizable to collectors. A memorable choice for golf outings, retirements, and gifts for telephone-industry veterans and history-minded players.
The Bell System was a North American telecommunications enterprise created in 1877 around the Bell Telephone Company. That year, the American Bell Telephone Company, named for Alexander Graham Bell, opened the first telephone exchange in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1899, American Telephone & Telegraph acquired American Bell's assets and became the system's parent, aided by its long-distance work linking New York, Chicago, and beyond. Often called Ma Bell, the organization combined local service, AT&T Long Lines, Western Electric manufacturing, and Bell Labs research. The Bell trademark was used jointly by AT&T and regional operating companies from 1921 to 1969. A 1913 agreement known as the Kingsbury Commitment shaped its relationship with government and competitors. After a 1974 Justice Department antitrust suit, AT&T accepted a consent decree in 1982. On January 1, 1984, local companies were separated into seven Regional Bell Operating Companies, the Baby Bells, ending the Bell System as a single conglomerate. Later mergers placed many former assets under AT&T and Verizon.
Get your audience in the zone with these personalized golf balls. Available in budget-friendly six packs, these golf balls are made with 100% surlyn. Your artwork, photos, or names go on all six balls, in vivid detail and color.
Bell System Golf Balls
$29.99
Sale price
$29.99
Regular price
| 1.7" | |
|---|---|
| Diameter, in | 1.68 |
Put a signal from telecom history into your next round. These Bell System Golf Balls celebrate the organization known as Ma Bell, whose local companies, AT&T Long Lines, Western Electric, and Bell Labs became part of the story of modern communication. From the first New Haven exchange in 1877 to the 1984 breakup into Baby Bells, its legacy remains instantly recognizable to collectors. A memorable choice for golf outings, retirements, and gifts for telephone-industry veterans and history-minded players.
The Bell System was a North American telecommunications enterprise created in 1877 around the Bell Telephone Company. That year, the American Bell Telephone Company, named for Alexander Graham Bell, opened the first telephone exchange in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1899, American Telephone & Telegraph acquired American Bell's assets and became the system's parent, aided by its long-distance work linking New York, Chicago, and beyond. Often called Ma Bell, the organization combined local service, AT&T Long Lines, Western Electric manufacturing, and Bell Labs research. The Bell trademark was used jointly by AT&T and regional operating companies from 1921 to 1969. A 1913 agreement known as the Kingsbury Commitment shaped its relationship with government and competitors. After a 1974 Justice Department antitrust suit, AT&T accepted a consent decree in 1982. On January 1, 1984, local companies were separated into seven Regional Bell Operating Companies, the Baby Bells, ending the Bell System as a single conglomerate. Later mergers placed many former assets under AT&T and Verizon.
Get your audience in the zone with these personalized golf balls. Available in budget-friendly six packs, these golf balls are made with 100% surlyn. Your artwork, photos, or names go on all six balls, in vivid detail and color.
.: Material: Suryln cover + rubber/hard plastic core
.: One size: 1.68" (4.3cm)
.: A pack of 6 golf balls
.: One design for the whole set
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Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Wipe clean with warm water and mild soap