This collectible vintage Sparton tube radio model 6-26 is a piece of history that you can add to your collection. Made in the United States between 1946-48, it is a classic example of tube radio technology from the mid-20th century. The post World War II wood I’m guessing mahogany? Radio features both broadcast and short wave bands, and all the original components are intact including the four wood dial buttons on the front. Lovely late Art Deco style with the curved side. Measuring 19 1/2 inches wide, 9 inches tall and 8 inches deep. This radio is a great addition to your collection of vintage radios or as a decorative piece in your living space. This piece has not been plugged in or tested for safety reasons, but all components appear to be intact. The button and dials are still functional to move along the frequencies. The wiring is frayed and insulation has worn off in key areas. Please review all photos for condition, the top has a ring from something being placed on it, and the grill fabric appears to be original, and aside from discoloration is intact.
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11Mar
Vintage 1946-48 Sparton Tube Radio Model 6-26 Broadcast & Short Wave, All Orig
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05Mar
Rare Vtg Hard To Find Howard 225 Desktop Tube Radio 1946 Wood Case Working Orig
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Experience a piece of vintage history with this rare Howard 225 Desktop Tube Radio from 1937. The wood case adds a touch of nostalgia to any room, while the radio itself is fully functional and in its original state. Made in the United States, this radio is a true collectible and a must-have for any radio or vintage enthusiast. Bring back the charm of the 1930s with this beautiful wooden case Howard 225 Desktop Tube Radio. This unique piece features a wood case and is in perfect working order. Made in the United States, this radio is a collectible that will add character to your space. The radio is a great conversation starter and is sure to impress any vintage enthusiast. All other settings will probably need an attenna. As far as I know, this radio looks to be all original, with no restoration that I can tell, but see pictures to decide for yourself. I only saw a few nicks on the top edge of the cabniet. There are some various scratches to the outer case. See pictures for overall condition. You probably won’t find another in this nice condition unrestoted.
18Aug
Vintag SPLITDORF RV-580 BATTERY RADIO UNTESTED with 5 GLOBE TUBES & ORIG MANUALS
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SPLITDORF BATTERY RADIO FOR SALE. UNTESTED RADIO FOR SALE. ALL 5 GLOBE TUBES INCLUDED. RADIO KNOBS TURN EASILY. RADIO COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL MANUAL & AN INFORMATION SHEET. APPROX SIZE: 28″ x 11″ x 8. CONDITION: CABINET FINISH LOOKS GOOD WITH MODERATE WEAR. KNOBS IN GOOD CONDITION. UNIT HAS LITE WEAR FOR ITS AGE. ALL PICTURES IN THE GALLERY SHOTS TAKEN DIRECTLY OF THE OBJECT FOR SALE. No reserve, Great Find! We specialize in 16 & 35mm equipment & film. The 35mm equipment we handle is generally from the birth of the industry through the mid-1960s. We also deal in 78rpm records & machines. See our m e page. I will combine invoices of items won over a 5-day period. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1930-49″. The seller is “bagheracat” 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, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, 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.
31Jan
Vintage SILVERTONE 20A BATTERY RADIO Untested with 5 SHORT PIN TUBES & ORIG TAG
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SILVERTONE NEUTRODYNE BATTERY RADIO FOR SALE. THIS WAS THE 5 TUBE 20A MODEL. THIS IS AN UNTESTED RADIO WITH A VERY NICE BOX. THE RADIO HAS ALL FIVE SHORT PIN TUBES & AND A SMALL BATTERY INSIDE. KNOBS AND FACEPLATE ARE VERY CLEAN. THE WOOD SHELL IS STILL IN GOOD CONDITION WITH LITE WEAR. INSIDE THE CHASSIS IS THE ORIGINAL INFORMATION TAG. THE TUNING DIALS TURN THE TUNING CAPACITORS WITH EASE. THE INSIDE OF THE RADIO IS VERY CLEAN. SIZE: 23 x 10 X 12. ALL PICTURES IN THE GALLERY SHOTS TAKEN DIRECTLY OF THE OBJECT FOR SALE. No reserve, Great Find! We specialize in 16 & 35mm equipment & film. The 35mm equipment we handle is generally from the birth of the industry through the mid-1960s. We also deal in 78rpm records & machines. See our m e page. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1930-49″. The seller is “bagheracat” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Bahamas, Uruguay, Canada, Philippines, Cayman Islands.
11Mar
McIntosh MR67 Stereophonic FM Tuner Vacuum Tube Vintage Radio 1960′s with Orig Box
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W/ Wooden Cabinet box. McIntosh MR67 Stereophonic FM Tuner Vacuum Tube Vintage Radio. Original Wooden Cabinet / Box. In excellent working condition! In excellent looking condition! Wooden box is in excellent condition!! No warping / no water damage at all! No visible signs of any drop damage to the wood box at all! Only a couple VERY tiny nicks and scratches! All knobs and buttons and switches are fully functional! All ports in the back of the unit are fully functional! The actual unit that sits inside the wooden box has absolutely no signs of any physical damage at all! This unit was very well taken care of and is in immaculate condition for being a vintage tube radio! The actual unit inside the box is slightly dusty from normal wear (view pics). There is one screw missing from the bottom of the metal border / panel on the left front side of the unit (view last pics). Some chips in the wood on the inside of the wooden box, at the seam where the wood is glued together. Not sure if it was originally like this. The fabric on the bottom of the left foot of the wooden box is coming off. Overall in excellent condition! Please view pictures as part of the description. Please view pictures to see exactly what you get. Please don’t hesitate to ask any questions. Thank you for looking! The item “McIntosh MR67 Stereophonic FM Tuner Vacuum Tube Vintage Radio 1960′s with Orig Box” is in sale since Saturday, March 7, 2020. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Tuners & Tube Tuners”. The seller is “taylors2722″ and is located in Taylor, 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, South africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
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11Jul
Now on sale, save $600! Vintage orig Fada Model 1000 Catalin bullet tube radio
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Vintage Fada Model 1000 Catalin bullet tube radio, all original, excellent. The original Fada Model 1000 radio is among the most iconic designs of the 20th century. It graces the exhibits of museums and galleries around the world. Yet it was made right here in the U. In Long Island City, NY, during the technologys golden era, when radio was king. Check out the Model 1000s streamlined Catalin bakelite cabinet. Its eye-popping original dark coffee & yellow colors, classic A. Dial, and retractable top handle, all make it highly sought after, especially in this sterling shape. The gorgeous Fada Model 1000 that you see here is in full working condition, and it has never had a break or repair. In fact, it hardly has a scratch on it, except on the underside, and not many there either. Please look closely at the pics — youd be hard-pressed to find a finer example. Ive owned this Fada radio for over a decade, and took great care of it. Before that, and for many years, it was behind glass in a Catalin collection. It will look just as fine on display in your own home, gallery, or office. Im sure if you looked super close you could find a few tiny micro-scratches, near impossible to photograph, 73 years on. Overall though, this is the cleanest example Ive seen in a good while. You may rest assured all my photos and description are accurate, with no unpleasant surprises. I know youll enjoy owning this legendary radio as much as I have. Also, I pack extremely well, like a vault. Your Fada radio will arrive to you safe, sound, and ready to take a premiere place in your own collection. The item “Now on sale, save $600! Vintage orig Fada Model 1000 Catalin bullet tube radio” is in sale since Wednesday, May 1, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1930-49″. The seller is “bahijadances” and is located in Putney, Vermont. This item can be shipped worldwide.
12Oct
Vintage 1942 Zenith 6D015 bakelite tube radio orig. ART DECO
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As with most of these sets, the knobs have warped somewhat, so when tuning stations in, you need to be careful. The brown Bakelite has a front boomerang dial with inner curved grill bars, 4 push buttons as shown, and a strong handle on top that makes carrying very easy. I will answer your questions promptly. I will be posting many more Emerson, Fada, Zenith, and dozens of Zenith transistor radios. The item “Vintage 1942 Zenith 6D015 bakelite tube radio orig. ART DECO” is in sale since Thursday, October 11, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1930-49″. The seller is “bam4912″ and is located in Austin, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.
- Brand: Zenith
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
02Oct
VIntage large FADA model 175A BATTERY / TUBE RADIO Untested with ORIG MANUAL
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FADA model 175A TUBE RADIO FOR SALE. THIS IS AN UNTESTED RADIO WITH NONE OF THE TUBES IN THE RADIO. WOOD SHELL AND FACEPLATE ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH LITE WEAR. THE TUNING KNOBS MOVE THE TUNING CAPACITORS EASILY. RADIO INCLUDES THE ORIGINAL 35 PAGE MANUAL. THE LAST GALLERY SHOT SHOWS SOME EXTRA PARTS INCLUDED WITH THIS RADIO. I DO NOT KNOW IF THEY WORK. SIZE: APPROX 24 x 12 x 17. CONDITION: THIS IS AN UNTESTED UNIT WITH NO TUBES… No reserve, Great Find! We specialize in 16 & 35mm equipment & film. The 35mm equipment we handle is generally from the birth of the industry through the mid-1960s. We also deal in 78rpm records & machines. See our m e page. The item “VIntage large FADA model 175A BATTERY / TUBE RADIO Untested with ORIG MANUAL” is in sale since Friday, May 26, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Parts & Tubes”. The seller is “bagheracat” and is located in Murrysville, Pennsylvania. 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, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Russian federation, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica.
24Jan
Vintage 1971 NOS Collins 51S-1 1F HAM Tube Radio Receiver Rack Mount in Orig Box
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Here is an Amazing and Beautiful Vintage Original New Old Stock 1971 Collins 51S-1F (51S-1 Rack-Mount Version) Receiver with Full Documentation and Original Box & Packing from the Original Owner’s Private Collection. Absolutely Stunning and Perfect example of an NOS Collins Piece. It is all in Perfect NOS condition and is as bright and clean as the day it was new. This came from the Original Owner who set it up once in a rack and then never used it. It comes complete with the Power Cord and Full Documentation including original Receipt. This will make a wonderful addition to anyone’s collection. Visit my other auctions for the Matching NOS Collins 55G-1F from the same collection. A perfect compliment for this stunning radio. The item “Vintage 1971 NOS Collins 51S-1 1F HAM Tube Radio Receiver Rack Mount in Orig Box” is in sale since Sunday, January 17, 2016. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Radio Communication\Ham, Amateur Radio\Ham Radio Receivers”. The seller is “gadget-guy” and is located in Seattle, Washington. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Collins
- Model: 51S-1F
- MPN: Does Not Apply
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
22Oct
Vintage 1971 NOS Collins 51S-1 1F HAM Tube Radio Receiver Rack Mount in Orig Box
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Here is an Amazing and Beautiful Vintage Original New Old Stock 1971 Collins 51S-1F (51S-1 Rack-Mount Version) Receiver with Full Documentation and Original Box & Packing from the Original Owner’s Private Collection. Absolutely Stunning and Perfect example of an NOS Collins Piece. It is all in Perfect NOS condition and is as bright and clean as the day it was new. This came from the Original Owner who set it up once in a rack and then never used it. It comes complete with the Power Cord and Full Documentation including original Receipt. This will make a wonderful addition to anyone’s collection. Visit my other auctions for the Matching NOS Collins 55G-1F from the same collection. A perfect compliment for this stunning radio. Click the “Enlarge” tab to view all 12 pictures for details. The item “Vintage 1971 NOS Collins 51S-1 1F HAM Tube Radio Receiver Rack Mount in Orig Box” is in sale since Tuesday, October 20, 2015. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Radio Communication\Ham, Amateur Radio\Ham Radio Receivers”. The seller is “gadget-guy” and is located in Seattle, Washington. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Collins
- Model: 51S-1F
- MPN: Does Not Apply
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- UPC: Does not apply