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This is a true classic high quality 3-dial set. The chassis is laid out geometrically on a black painted wooden circuit board. All wiring is busbar wi

This is a really nice example of the unique 2-dial sets of 1926. The fancy brass enclosed vernier dials on a polished Bakelite panel with gold engravi

This set employs the typical 2-dial tuning arrangement used in 1926. As with so many console sets of this time period the chassis wound up separated f

This neat looking little set is one of the many imitations of the Freshman Masterpiece 3-dial TRF sets. The company disappeared after 1926. This examp

Crosley's influence can clearly be seen in this model. It has nice styling and a solid cabinet. The chassis appears complete but needs some cle...

This particular example is in very good condition. Access to the inside was gained by simply flipping the radio over. All of the gold trim, including

This early AC 1-dial set was nicely made and worked beautifully. Its plain metal case was improved somewhat by its slightly more stylish speaker. The

With the arrival of AC radios, battery operated models were all but forgotten. Atwater Kent could only update the Model 30 and 33, paint their panels

This manufacturer is listed in the radio collectors guide as having come and gone in the year 1925. No model #s are listed so this may have been their

This uniquely styled radio, another example of an early one-dial set is in good condition inside and out. With the top open its gold finished interior

There are no records of this manufacturer. Over 2000 companies made radios in the 1920s, and many came and went in less than a year. It appears to be

This unusual radio is obviously a hybrid version of the radios being sold by RCA in 1925. It appears to be a one dial version of the Radiola 20. It is

This set with its elegant styling was built by the Freshman Co. in its heyday. It features a deluxe solid mahogany closable cabinet, a built in horn s

By this time more stylish and easier to use 2-dial and early 1-dial sets were beginning to dominate the market. By using more modern looking vernier d

During 1923 and early 1924 the radio market was dominated by neutrodynes and Atwater Kent 3-dial TRFs costing $100 to $200. This was just the window o

This neat little set is of much better quality than its purchase price would indicate. It is complete and is in very good condition inside and out. O

This is a beautiful sloped front panel three-dial classic in the Freshman style. Its cabinet of blond walnut, and gold over painted wood grain front p

As with other Crosley models of this period the first digit in the model # stood for tube count {5} while the next two stood for price {$38}. This was

In 1928 Crosley had their best year ever. He copied Atwater Kent by producing a line of inexpensive metal cased single dial receivers. This is a good

The front panel of this set is almost identical to the Model 5-38, also in this collection. This was the deluxe table model for the year with a much n

This unusual name went along with the claim that this 3-tube set could perform as well as most 5-tube sets of other designs. The unique white metal di

David Grimes sets are interesting because of the quality of their construction and unique inverse duplex circuit used by no other manufacturer. This u

This neat little “one-dial” set has an ingenious patented drive system for its three tuning condensers. The middle dial turns all three at once in a

This nicely styled set is in fairly good condition on the outside but needs to be cleaned up inside. It is one of the early AC one-dial sets. Sold wit

This is a very nice example of this model. The "Fabrikoid" material covering it is in good condition. It contains its original horn speake...

Of the original 4 neutrodyne manufacturers, FADA, FREED-EISEMANN, and GAROD, EAGLE was last to get their set to the market. Even so and with a high pr

There is little detailed published information on this set. Outside it appears to be a classic 3-dial Freshman style TRF. Inside however it is extreme

This is a typical kit radio of the period. At this time in the development of radio as many kits were sold as new complete radios. This one appears to

This set is probably the nicest example I have seen of this model. It is very clean inside and out. Its original hook-up diagram is still inside and i

This is a very nicely restored example of this radio. It was supposed to be in working condition when purchased but has not been checked. It appears t

This extremely well made set is beautiful in its quality of construction and simplicity of design. Its highly polished Bakelite front panel, solid rib

This set with its "built-on", not in, horn speaker is one of the most unusual neutrodyne radios ever made. It has its original horn speake...

This was one of the first one-dial sets and a bargain at only $80. This set is a nice example and has been restored inside and out.

This nicely made 2-dial set has an unusually styled interior. The guidebooks show this company to have gone in and out of existence in 1925 after manu

As the price of this set indicates it was very well made. It also was the first of a long line of high quality sets. This example is in very good orig

I don’t think it is possible to look at this radio without being reminded of the control room on Captain Nemo’s Nautilus. It was certainly one of the

This exceptionally high quality set gets the name “Treasure Chest” from the brass handles on each side made necessary by its size and weight. With its

This is another beautifully made three-dial classic based on the Freshman Masterpiece. The chassis and cabinet are all original and nicely restored.

Carl Trube, a student of Hazeltine, the inventor of the neutrodyne circuit, designed this truly unique radio. It is considered by some to be the firs

chassis only, no tubes

This is a company that according to all published records of radio manufacturers and collector’s guides does not exist. Another example of the many op

This is a very nice early one-dial set. Opening the top reveals a beautiful brass label in the shape of a classical harp that calls this set a “Radio

This unusually styled 2-dial set was almost certainly manufactured by Valley Electric, also of St. Louis. The tuning mechanism is a 2-dial version of

Not much is known about this co. except that they made several models in 1925 and 1926. The chassis is very high quality, as its price would suggest.

The internal construction of this set almost certainly dates to 1923 as I believe the Model # also indicates. One collectors guide indicates a date o

This unusual one-dial radio is in excellent original condition. It appears to be a knockoff of the popular Mohawk one-dial set of 1924. no tubes

early 1920's advertisement for Karo syrup, theme is around radio

Canadian license to own and operate a radio receiving set - 1927 License number 556965

This set was the top of the line for a company famous for the quality of its products. They were all hand built and so few were made that no record of

While this set is labeled “1927 Model” like most cars it was actually sold in October 1926. It is the best preserved and most unusual antique radio I

In July 1924 Chicago Radio Labs became Zenith. Shortly afterwards they introduced the Super Zenith models. While this set looks nice on the outside it

The circuit in this set is a slightly more sophisticated version of the neutrodyne circuit used in the NR-7. This radio was designed to appeal to the

Freed-Eisemann was known for high quality, well-designed sets featuring highly polished Bakelite panels, and solid mahogany cabinets. This was the de

In spite of its high price this set was extremely successful in the early days of radio. It was one of the most, if not the most popular sets of its d

This was an extremely high quality 3-dial neutrodyne set. The tuning dials are unique to Gilfillan and are molded Bakelite. The Saturday Evening Post

This beautiful set is a 1-dial version of the original “Synchrophase” and shows some of its exotic styling. It is one of my favorite early 1-dial sets

Magnavox is Latin for Great Voice. An appropriate name for a company that was one of the leading manufacturers of speakers in the decade of the 20s. S

Although claiming to be a 1-dial receiver, this set, like the “Master Control” Thermiodyne, had trimmer controls in addition to the main tuning dial.

Internally this set is identical to the Metrodyne “Super Seven”. It is nicely styled and its cabinet is in excellent condition. This is a very nice ex

6 tube, 8 band short-wave portable radio. Original handle, internal & external antenna. Needs tubes. Has humidity, temperature, and barometri...

AC-DC octal tubes. Good clothe and grille. Original handle.

Original handle, knobs, and AC cord. Played when checked.

two in sale; this is #1; Original handle. Complete set of tubes

this is set number 2; Original handle. Complete set of tubes. Very clean. Good original clothe.

Original handle. Good original clothe. Played well on AM and SW when checked.

Original handle. Good original clothe. Played well on AM and SW when checked.

AC-DC AM portable. Octal tubes. Played well when tested. Good clothe.

AC-DC tube type multi-band SW portable. Very good condition. Brown case. Brown fabric in good condition.

AC-DC tube type multi-band SW portable. Green leatherette in very good condition. Played well on both AM and SW when tested.

AC-DC AM roll-top portable. Missing handle. Brown leatherette in good finish.

AC-DC tube type multi-band SW portable. Brown leather case. Missing part of right front clasp. Good original labels inside.

Plastic AM tube type tabletop radio. "Civil Defense" markings on the dial. Played great when tested.

Plastic AM tube type tabletop radio. Aqua and White in color. Hairline crack in top of cabinet. Plays but hums. Dual speakers. Dial light works

White bakelite AM tube type tabletop radio with octal tubes. Needs filter capacitors. Speedometer dial tuning.

Clinton radio model B7 nice clean wood cabinet, plays

DeWald mantel table radio, model 44. circa 1936 This radio has been fully recapped and plays very well.

Emerson radio in Ingraham designed cabinet. 8 tube radio includes tuning eye. Nice condition, plays well

very stylish, cabinet is clean. radio plays well

Stylish molded brown bakelite, clean Plays very well.

Unusual name for a radio. "Our Own" This is a clean set with great styling. Has handle on top.

This white bakelite radio had been completely restored electronically including tubes. It plays very well and has great styling.

Rainbow is the label on this really nice mantel radio from the 30's. It plays very well.

Zenith black dial table radio. Model 6D118. This is a very nice cabinet and is in very nice condition with original 'Z' knobs. Looks and ...

Model is unknown. cabinet is clean dial is colorful and the radio plays well.

This radio is in very nice complete condition. no cracks. Plays excellent.

there are two of these Majestic horns in the sale, this is number 1. Black plastic bell. Small chip in horn. Driver is good.

there are two in the sale, this is number 2. Black plastic bell. Hairline crack in bell. Driver is good.

Wooden horn and base. Paper Mache neck. Crack in horn has been repaired. Good driver.

Green enclosed case horn speaker. Good driver.

label in good condition. Good driver. dent in neck on back

Paper Mache bell neck. Some damage to bell. Chip missing from base. Good driver.

Metal encased. Art Deco grill clothe. Exact reproduction of original. Very unusual. Needs driver.

Cosmetically nice. Driver is open.

Original grille. Driver is good.

Cone is damaged. Driver is open.

Center mounted volume control. Original Cone. Good driver.

Easel mount or wall mount large cone speaker. Driver is open.

This early homemade speaker looks a lot like a stair rail banister. The driver is unattached but tested good.

Cathedral type cone speaker. Driver is good.

Unusual design. Enclosed cone speaker. Driver is good.