✅ SOLVED Electrical?

[rcumbee64]

Look to be something electrical as it is brass with what appears to contacts?

 

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[Tony in Virginia]

Looks like some kind of jack that plugged into something.

 

[NOLA_Ken]

That is a 1/4 inch mono jack, could have been from a headset, microphone, speaker etc.....

 

[kriopelle]

I would have to agree with Ken. Maybe it was for an old telephone switchboard? HH

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[rcumbee64]

Thanks! I can see it being a jack of some sort.

 

[Paleopilot]

Looks like some kind of jack that plugged into something.

Yup, Two conductor phone jack.