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28May

1950s Vintage DARB Holiday Bicycle Radio Portable Tube Radio Green UNTESTED

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1950s Vintage DARB Holiday Bicycle Radio Portable Tube Radio Green UNTESTED

For sale is a 1950s Vintage DARB Holiday Bicycle Radio Portable Tube Radio Green UNTESTED. This one is used and untested. I’m not sure how it works. The bottom part seems pretty light. There is wear throughout. Please see all of the pictures for more information.

12May

Vtg Aqua Sparton 130 FOOTBALL Tube AM Radio 1950s PARTS/REPAIR MAKES NOISE

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Vtg Aqua Sparton 130 FOOTBALL Tube AM Radio 1950s PARTS/REPAIR MAKES NOISE

Rare Vintage style and shape does plug-in and makes static noise. It only runs a. Total length is 13 inches height is 6 inches in depth is about 5 1/4 inches. The case is in good shape with a little bit of paint chipping and one crack there is some bubbling, but it’s not peeling.

11May

Antique Vintage 1950′s Sylvania Bakelite Tube Radio

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Antique Vintage 1950′s Sylvania Bakelite Tube Radio

Fully restored Sylvania 510B 5 tube radio. All capacitors, out of tolerance resistors, weak or bad tubes, and power cord replaced. Radio plays very well.

07May

Vintage Oldies Playing In Another Room And It S 1950s Winter Ambience For Unwind U0026 Relax

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06May

Vintage Grundig Tube Radio Type 97a In Working Condition 1950s German Model

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Vintage Grundig Tube Radio Type 97a In Working Condition 1950s German Model

The Vintage Grundig Tube Radio Type 97a from the 1950s is a classic German model that is in working condition. This collectible radio, part of the Radios category, is a testament to the quality craftsmanship and design of the era. With its tube technology and retro aesthetic, this radio is sure to be a standout piece for any collector or vintage enthusiast looking to add a piece of radio history to their collection. Its functionality and vintage charm make it a unique and sought-after item for those interested in classic German electronics from the mid-20th century. The radio is in great condition for its age. The right dial has a chip in it shown in pictures. The out side cabinet is in great condition and all buttons are in working order. Some of the cloth over the speaker is starting to show signs of aging. Please refer to pictures. The radio was made is west Germany, this is the German model with all words spelled in German.

01May

Rare Small Motorola Pixie Portable Tube Radio Vintage Early 1950s Model 45P1

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Rare Small Motorola Pixie Portable Tube Radio Vintage Early 1950s Model 45P1

Rare Small Motorola Pixie Portable Tube Radio Vintage Early 1950s Model 45P1. Untested because I don’t have the batteries to test it. The inside looks very clean, SEE PICTURES. Tube Lineup: It uses a high-performance superheterodyne circuit with four tubes: one miniature (1R5) and three subminiature tubes (1AH4, 1AJ5, and 1AG4) that are roughly the diameter of a pencil. Motorola Pixie Model 45P1, a notable piece of mid-century electronics history introduced around 1955. Despite its compact size, which resembles early transistor models, it is actually a portable tube radio using specialized subminiature vacuum tubes. Model Variants: The 45P1 designation refers specifically to the Ebony (Black) color variant. Audio: It features a 2-inch permanent magnet speaker protected by a gold-toned metal grille. Portability: Measuring approximately 6″ x 4″ x 2, it was one of the slimmest tube-based portables of its era before transistor technology became dominant. This radio is a “battery-only” set and requires two specific power sources to operate. “A” Battery (Filament): One standard 1.5V “C” cell battery. “B” Battery (Plate): A 45V DC battery. The back cover seems to be missing it’s hinges and a piece of the plastic is missing. That is why the price is lower then others listed.

29Apr

Crosley D-25 Vintage 1950s Electric Dashboard Tube Radio Clock Bakelite

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Crosley D-25 Vintage 1950s Electric Dashboard Tube Radio Clock Bakelite

The Crosley D-25 Vintage 1950s Electric Dashboard Tube Radio Clock is a unique and collectible piece from the United States. This unmodified radio clock combines classic design with functionality, making it a nostalgic addition to any vintage collection. With its Bakelite case and iconic Crosley brand, this radio clock captures the essence of 1950s Americana and serves as a functional art piece for any era. Clock and alarm functional, radio has no sound and needs to be recapped. Cabinet is free of cracks and only has a few minor scratches. Shows very well for a prop or decor.

24Apr

Vintage 1950s Zenith AM-FM Tube Radio 7HO2Z2 incredible

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Vintage 1950s Zenith AM-FM Tube Radio 7HO2Z2 incredible

This classic radio, manufactured in the United States during the 1950s, features the iconic Zenith brand and is in its original unmodified state. Ideal for collectors of vintage radios or those with a love for retro electronics, this Zenith radio is a true treasure that exudes charm and history.

13Apr