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RESTORED Electrohome 1940′s vintage wood cased tube radio

RESTORED Electrohome 1940's vintage wood cased tube radio

RESTORED Electrohome 1940's vintage wood cased tube radio

RESTORED Electrohome 1940's vintage wood cased tube radio

RESTORED Electrohome 1940's vintage wood cased tube radio

RESTORED Electrohome 1940's vintage wood cased tube radio

RESTORED Electrohome 1940's vintage wood cased tube radio

RESTORED Electrohome 1940's vintage wood cased tube radio

RESTORED Electrohome 1940's vintage wood cased tube radio

The distinctive cabinet is in very good condition given its age and made from walnut veneers and contrasting hardwoods – very pretty. The This is a working radio ready to play, display and enjoy – the sound is clear and crisp with no hum. As with all my radios it is electrically sound – the tubes are strong and the all the capacitors have been replaced. The radio plays very well and should give years of good service. The radio features: a working dial light; a good-sized speaker; bakelite knobs; a stylized wooden grill with original grill cloth; and a slide rule dial. The cord has been replaced and has a polarized plug. The approximate measurements are: 11″ across, 8″ high and 6.5 deep. Every vintage tube radio I sell has been thoroughly serviced – tubes tested, components checked and then the unit is lubricated and cleaned inside and out. The work performed can be seen in the pictures of the chassis and/or found in the radio description.

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9×561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

Restored Vintage RCA Model 9x561 Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1950

If you are looking for a restored old-time tube radio that can be played as often as you like and for as long as you like, please read on. This radio set has been restored to it’s original condition and is ready to bring another lifetime’s listening pleasure to it’s proud new owner. You will be satisfied with this radio set because no detail inside OR outside has been overlooked in order to deliver both “dependable performance” and appealing cabinetry. Every effort has been made to offer a practically new radio, performing as it did originally, and to be maintenance free for quite some time. The bakelite cabinet is in exceptional condition without any cracks and has been hand rubbed to restore it’s original showroom finish. The Mercedes Styled speaker grille front is original to this cabinet; EXTREMELY RARE to find without severe damage. The brass trim accent nose has been polished and overlacquered to prevent future corrosion. This model measures 12″ X 7″ X 10high. The large 7 speaker was newly re-coned and delivers. A thorough clean job. Check out all the photos. The electronics inside the chassis have been totally overhauled. This radio uses 5 tubes. All 5 tubes are “new old stock” and the dial light bulbs are new and rated at 3000 hours. There is a RCA phono jack and Radio / Phono switch in the rear of the chassis so you may plug in your old style amplifier-less RCA phonograph turntable. In addition, as part of this sale, I will enclose a cable to attach this radio to your MP3 player, see photo; instructions are included. Following the restoration, all radio circuits were re-tuned to their specification using instrumentation. The end result is an old fashioned tube radio giving excellent reception across the dial, playing with warmth and depth. Thoroughly bench tested, this vintage RCA radio set is ready for it’s new home. I will double box using new cartons so that your new radio arrives undamaged in transit. Just in case you read this far: Yes, it required 3 junkers in order to restore the RCA 9×561 that’s for sale today. It’s 2024, 1950 radio sets are hard to find in restore condition. Consequently, the effort to restore these fine old radios is getting expensive.

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950′s old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Restored Arvin mini vintage 5 tube radio 1950's old antique

Offered for your consideration is this wonderful, restored Arvin 5 tube radio – model 53. It is considered a compact or midget radio manufactured in the early 1950′s. It plays exceptionally well – clear and crisp with no hum. This is a working radio ready to play, display and enjoy – the sound is very good – it is playing as I write this. As with all my radios it is electrically sound – the tubes are strong and all of the original wax/paper capacitors have been replaced. The case has been restored to a screaming fire engine red using high quality automotive paint – it shines. The grill cloth is an excellent replacement and it is correct without a back. The measurements are: 8″ across, 5″ high and 4 wide. This radio will give years of good service. Every vintage tube radio I sell has been thoroughly serviced – tubes tested, components checked and then the unit is lubricated and cleaned inside and out. The work performed can be seen in the pictures of the chassis and/or found in the radio description.

RESTORED Electrohome vintage tube radio 1950s plastic old antique blue

RESTORED Electrohome vintage tube radio 1950s plastic old antique blue

RESTORED Electrohome vintage tube radio 1950s plastic old antique blue

RESTORED Electrohome vintage tube radio 1950s plastic old antique blue

RESTORED Electrohome vintage tube radio 1950s plastic old antique blue

RESTORED Electrohome vintage tube radio 1950s plastic old antique blue

RESTORED Electrohome vintage tube radio 1950s plastic old antique blue

RESTORED Electrohome vintage tube radio 1950s plastic old antique blue

For your consideration an Electrohome tabletop 5 tube radio – model P-103 manufactured in the early 1950′s. The speaker is loud and clear – the radio brings in a lot of stations. This is a working radio ready to play, display and enjoy – the sound is very good with no hum This radio looks good – the blue restored cabinet has been coated with a scratch resistant high-end vinyl product. As with all my radios it is electrically fit – the tubes are strong and all of the original wax/paper capacitors have been replaced. Also featuring: classic 50′s body styling: a sunken grill with the logo inside; the numbers on the large white tuning knob are good replacements. The cord has been replaced with a polarized plug and it has its original back with a loop antenna. The measurements are:10.5″ across, 6″ high and 5 wide. This radio will continue to give years of good service. Every radio I sell has been thoroughly serviced – tubes tested, components checked and then the unit is lubricated and cleaned inside and out. The work performed can be seen in the pictures of the chassis and/or found in the radio description.

RESTORED Telechron Bakelite 1948 Clock radio Vintage tube radio old antique

RESTORED Telechron Bakelite 1948 Clock radio Vintage tube radio old antique

RESTORED Telechron Bakelite 1948 Clock radio Vintage tube radio old antique

RESTORED Telechron Bakelite 1948 Clock radio Vintage tube radio old antique

RESTORED Telechron Bakelite 1948 Clock radio Vintage tube radio old antique

RESTORED Telechron Bakelite 1948 Clock radio Vintage tube radio old antique

RESTORED Telechron Bakelite 1948 Clock radio Vintage tube radio old antique

Offered for your consideration is this great little restored Telechron 5 tube clock radio – Model 8H59, built in 1948 The condition of this clock radio is very good. This is a working radio ready to play, display and enjoy – the clock and timer are in good working order – the Electron clock movement was disassembled and lubricated. The clock escutcheon shows a bit of wear. The wine case colour is a vinyl high end scratch resistant automotive product. The sound is clear and crisp with no hum. As with all my radios it is electrically sound – the tubes are strong and all of the old paper wax the capacitors have been replaced. The cord has been replaced with a polarized plug. It features a stylized Bakelite cabinet; an escutcheon on the clock ; the clock and timer are also run on a Telechron movement; the tuning control works smoothly and the back, loop antenna and all knobs are original. The measurements are just: 10″ x 6″ x 4.5 The radio will continue to give years of good service. Every radio I sell has been thoroughly serviced – tubes tested, components checked and then the unit is lubricated and cleaned inside and out. The work performed can be seen in the pictures of the chassis and/or found in the radio description.

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage RCA Model 15X Bakelite AM Table Radio from 1941

If you are looking for a restored old-time tube radio that can be played as often as you like and for as long as you like, please read on. This radio set has been restored to it’s original condition and is ready to bring another lifetime’s listening pleasure to it’s proud new owner. You will be satisfied with this radio set because no detail inside OR outside has been overlooked in order to deliver both “dependable performance” and appealing cabinetry. Every effort has been made to offer a practically new radio, performing as it did originally, and to be maintenance free for quite some time. The bakelite cabinet is in excellent condition without any cracks and has been hand rubbed to restore it’s original showroom finish. This model measures 12″ X 7″ X 7.5high. A thorough clean job. Check out all the photos. The electronics inside the chassis have been totally overhauled. That includes: new dial string and power cord, power supply completely replaced, brand new volume control machined to fit, and replacing all the old wax capacitors. This radio uses 6 tubes. All 6 tubes are “New Old Stock”and the dial light bulb is new as well. And yes, the radio plays like a charm! Following the restoration, all radio circuits were re-tuned to their specification using instrumentation. The end result is an old fashioned tube radio giving excellent reception across the dial, playing with warmth and depth. Thoroughly bench tested, this vintage RCA radio set is ready for it’s new home. I will double box using new cartons so that your new radio arrives undamaged in transit.

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L’il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

Restored Vintage MOTOROLA L'il GEM Veneer Wood AM Table Radio from 1941

If you are looking for a restored old-time tube radio that can be played as often as you like and for as long as you like, please read on. This radio set has been restored to it’s original condition and is ready to bring another lifetime’s listening pleasure to it’s proud new owner. You will be satisfied with this radio set because no detail inside OR outside has been overlooked in order to deliver both “dependable performance” and appealing cabinetry. Every effort has been made to offer a practically new radio, performing as it did originally, and to be maintenance free for quite some time. The wood cabinet is in excellent condition without any cracks, delamination of veneers, or patch-job repairs; the dial cover is brand new. The cabinet has been refinished in traditional manner using linseed oil varnish to bring out the texture of the veneers and impart a soft shine. This model measures 12″ X 6″ X 7.5″high with full 5″ Speaker. A thorough clean job. Check out all the photos. The electronics inside the chassis have been totally overhauled. That includes: new dial string and power cord, power supply completely replaced, and replacing all the old wax capacitors. This radio uses 6 tubes. All 6 tubes are “New Old Stock”and the dial light bulb is new as well. And yes, the radio plays like a charm! Following the restoration, all radio circuits were re-tuned to their specification using instrumentation. The end result is an old fashioned tube radio giving excellent reception across the dial, playing with warmth and depth. Please don’t expect to find any transmissions there as Police transmissions have moved to other frequencies since 1941. Thoroughly bench tested, this vintage Motorola radio set is ready for it’s new home. I will double box using new cartons so that your new radio arrives undamaged in transit.

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

RESTORED Stewart Warner left hand bullet vintage tube radio

Offered for your consideration is this wonderful little compact, super collectable Stewart Warner, model # R-514 – a very Deco tube radio manufactured in 1938. This radio is known as the Reverse Bullet. Almost all bullet radios have the bullet curve on the right, but this one is on the left making it very rare and very tough to find. The dial and numbers are clean and clear. All of the original wax paper capacitors have been replaced. The radio brings in a lot of stations for its size. The radio likes to play Bill Hailey music. The body has been coated with very high quality automotive paint has been baked on; the cord has been replaced with a polarized plug. Also featuring: nice deco body styling, louvered bakelite grill and it has its original knobs; and the off/on/volume and tuner both work smoothly. The clam shell back is a good reproduction. The measurements are: 10″ across, 6.5″ high and 5.5 wide. This radio will continue to give years of good service. Every radio I sell has been thoroughly serviced – tubes tested, components checked and then the unit is lubricated and cleaned inside and out. The work performed can be seen in the pictures of the chassis and/or found in the radio description. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1930-49″. The seller is “rosscd57″ and is located in this country: CA. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.
  • Brand: Stewart Warner

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940′s

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

RESTORED Northern Electric Baby Champ Rainbow vintage tube radio bakelite 1940's

The case is very attractive and very deco. This is a working radio ready to play, display and enjoy – the sound is very good with no hum. This radio likes to play Benny Goodman music. As with all my radios it is electrically sound – the tubes are strong and all of the original wax/paper capacitors have been replaced and the cord has been replaced using a polarized plug. Featuring super 1940′s Art Deco styling with’Rainbow Grille’ and Stair-step walls, Rounded Corners, the dial is an excellent replacement along with the dial pointer. The restored cabinets new colour is just the same as the original – brown hammertone, the knobs are original; it also has a working pilot light and the original back. This radio is in great shape for its age. The measurements are: 10.5″ across, 6.5″ high and 6′ in width. This radio will give years of good service. Every vintage tube radio I sell has been thoroughly serviced – tubes tested, components checked and then the unit is lubricated and cleaned inside and out. The work performed can be seen in the pictures of the chassis and/or found in the radio description. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1930-49″. The seller is “rosscd57″ and is located in this country: CA. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.
  • Brand: Northern Electric

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Restored Viking Honduras Mahogany vintage 1948 Deco tube radio

Looking for a classic vintage radio? It is model number 51-30 manufactured in 1948/9. This is an elegant radio to look at. The distinctive wooden cabinet has a rounded swept back corners angled in at the back and the cabinet is made from Honduras Mahogany veneers – not the usual walnut. This is a working radio ready to play, display and enjoy – the big sound is clear and crisp with no hum. As with all my radios it is electrically sound – the tubes are strong and all of the original the capacitors have been replaced. The knobs are in good shape and the tuner works very smoothly. The Measurements are: across 14″, height 7.5″, and width 6.5. Every vintage tube radio I sell has been thoroughly serviced – tubes tested, components checked and then the unit is lubricated and cleaned inside and out. The work performed can be seen in the pictures of the chassis and/or found in the radio description. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1930-49″. The seller is “rosscd57″ and is located in this country: CA. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.
  • Brand: Viking/Electrohome