{"product_id":"1985-doritos-super-bowl-novelty-phone-wilson-american-football-rare-collectible","title":"Doritos Super Bowl Novelty American Football Telephone - 1985 Promotional Advertising Phone - K-Promotions - Rare Vintage Collectible","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed \/ Pre-owned — condition as shown in images. Please refer to all photos before purchasing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rare and highly collectible \u003cstrong\u003eDoritos promotional novelty telephone\u003c\/strong\u003e from circa 1985, shaped as a full-size American football. The phone was made exclusively for Doritos by \u003cstrong\u003eK-Promotions, Inc.\u003c\/strong\u003e of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and manufactured in Taiwan — as confirmed by the embossed label on the underside of the orange tee base. This is a genuine 1980s advertising\/promotional item and a fantastic piece of American pop culture and Super Bowl memorabilia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ball shell opens along its seam to reveal a recessed \u003cstrong\u003etouch-tone keypad\u003c\/strong\u003e and handset cradle inside. The \u003cstrong\u003eDoritos brand logo\u003c\/strong\u003e (in the classic 1980s yellow, orange, and brown colourway) is printed on a label inside the lid. The ball exterior features printed Super Bowl and NFL-style graphics in dark ink on the brown textured plastic shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded (photo-verified):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown textured plastic football shell (opens to reveal keypad and handset)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown coiled handset cord — present and attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine cord with standard \u003cstrong\u003eRJ11 telephone jack\u003c\/strong\u003e — compatible with a standard phone line socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright orange plastic football tee base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition (photo-verified):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral age-related fading and light surface marks to the ball exterior — consistent with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoritos label inside shows some silvering\/wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cracks or breaks visible on the shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrange tee base intact with light surface scuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUntested\u003c\/strong\u003e — functionality cannot be confirmed. Sold as a display\/collectible piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer details (base label, photo-verified):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Taiwan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive for: K-Promotions, Inc., Milwaukee, WI 53217, U.S.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (photo-verified):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBall height: approx. 28cm (not including tee base)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Recovered Riches","offers":[{"title":"Brown","offer_id":54692943135059,"sku":"Shelf 300","price":62.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1054\/5692\/7059\/files\/0f3014ee-e2b0-4428-b894-7641fcc0e95c.jpg?v=1787652856","url":"https:\/\/recoveredriches.co.uk\/products\/1985-doritos-super-bowl-novelty-phone-wilson-american-football-rare-collectible","provider":"Recovered Riches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}