Vintage RCA Victor 3BX671 Strato-World 3-Band Portable Radio – World Map – Rare – 1953. Condition: Used PreOwned (Tested Working). This rare vintage RCA Victor 3BX671 Strato-World 3-band portable radio (circa 1953) is a true collector’s item! Housed in a beautiful tan leatherette case with a unique world map lining, this retro radio evokes a sense of adventure and nostalgia. Perfect for vintage radio collectors, antique radio lovers, and shortwave radio enthusiasts. The radio has been tested and is fully functional-it was recently used to listen to vintage music with surprisingly good sound and clear transmission. The power cable is intact and visible in the photos. Portable Design: The sturdy leatherette case with a handle allows for easy transport, making it perfect for taking on trips or displaying in various settings. World Map Interior: The lid features a stunning vintage world map, adding to the radio’s character and appeal. The artwork remains in excellent condition despite its age. 5-Tube Configuration: Utilizes 1U4 (x2), 1L6, 1U5, and 3V4 tubes for that warm, classic tube radio sound. Built-in Loop Antenna: Provides excellent reception, especially on shortwave bands. External Antenna Connections: Includes external antenna and ground terminals for enhanced reception. Dual Power Options: Operates on 115V AC/DC or can be used with a battery pack (not included) for portable operation. Retractable Antenna: The antenna extends and retracts normally; however, the small nub at the tip is missing. It can still be easily pulled up using pliers if needed. Vintage Leather Handle: The original leather handle at the top is intact and functional, allowing the unit to be carried. It does show some wear from age, which adds to its nostalgic appeal and vintage charm. This authentic aged look makes it feel like stepping back in time, evoking memories of a bygone era. Functionality: The radio has been tested and works, providing good sound quality for its age. However, as with any vintage electronics, it may benefit from professional servicing or fine-tuning for optimal performance. The leatherette case has some scuffs, scratches, and signs of wear consistent with its age (see photos). The handle remains functional for carrying but does show wear, contributing to its aged character and nostalgic appeal. The interior world map art is in great condition, a rare find for a unit of this era. RCA Victor 3BX671 Radio. Attached power cord. See photos for more details, including images of the radio’s interior components, case, handle, antenna, and clasps. Please carefully review all photos, as they are an integral part of the description. Feel free to ask any questions before purchasing! This working vintage RCA radio is a fantastic addition to any office, man cave, vintage-inspired setting, or radio collection. A functional, display-worthy piece of radio history!

In excellent vintage condition. A B C 31M 25M 19M 16M. Treble And Bass Knobs. Broadcast receiver and shortwave radio. The antenna extends, the cord looks good. All original tubes in the back. Attached US Power AC cord. Hinge on top loose (see pic #12). Leather case in excellent vintage condition consistent with age and use. Please review all pictures as the are a part of the description. What is being offered. If there is a problem that I did not mention in the listing, please contact me so that I can try to make things right. I can’t help if I don’t know about the issue though. I want to provide excellent customer service. If I should overlook something, it is not my intention to mislead you. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1950-59″. The seller is “dionpteague” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam, Uruguay.

• Brand: RCA
• Time Period Manufactured: 1950-59
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Condition is Used but reception is full of static with occasional reception. The item “Vintage RCA Strato-World tube Radio 3-BX-671, AM+5 shortwave multi-band READ” is in sale since Monday, June 3, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1950-59″. The seller is “clearinghouse1″ and is located in Dryden, Michigan. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Sri lanka, Uruguay, South africa.

• Brand: RCA
• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

I plugged it in and it Powers up and Works. It will Need a Restoration because the switches will need cleaning… Also the tuning wire is broke. It has some cosmetic issues {shown} and the front cover that pulls up is slightly warped. The item “Vintage RCA Strato-World tube Radio 3-BX-671, AM+5 shortwave multi-band Works” is in sale since Friday, March 15, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1950-59″. The seller is “spud5565″ and is located in Midvale, Utah. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Sri lanka, Uruguay, South africa.

• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Brand: RCA

Original RCA Victor Model 3-BX-671 Strato World 7 Band SW portable tube radio… Like the Zenith Trans Oceanic… This unit comes exactly as pictured and only what is pictured is included. The external whip antenna is in good working condition and straight. Cowhide leather covering over wood case. Aluminum face that is both speaker and tuner. Case shows some age and storage wear (mostly around edges) but a clean and solid example. The item “Vintage RCA Victor Model 3-BX-671 Portable Shortwave Ham Radio for Restoration” is in sale since Sunday, September 17, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1950-59″. The seller is “bigbeardedguy55″ and is located in Boise, Idaho. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Brand: RCA