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Vintage Radio Vintage Radio WSHU Chief Engineer Paul Litwinovich explores aspects of vintage radio, from the radio sets themselves to the people and technology that made it all possible.
Pictured on the left is the Zenith Model 5G401, Zenith Radio Corporation’s first battery/AC powered portable circa 1939 (3). To the right is the Stromberg Carlson Radio Company’s competing ...
Q. I bought this Royal 500 radio for $60 in 1951. What is it worth now? A. Your particular Zenith (500B) was the second Royal model and was produced after 1955. It was a very expensive radio, selli… ...
There’s nothing quite like vintage hardware, and the way it looks and works is something that can be worth celebrating. [Old Tech. New Spec] did that with his loving modification of a 1964 Da… ...
Clearly a labor of love, [SolomonZaraa]’s two-year effort guts the radio but still manages to pay homage to the original beauty of the 1939 vintage Philco 39-80 “tombstone” portable AM radio.
PEACE AND LEISURE LISTENING Due in part to the wartime reputation of the Trans-Oceanic, the scarcity of the first units and the pent-up desire for consumer goods after years of rationing, the post-war ...
MERIDIAN — Philco, RCA Victor, Zenith and Motorola; transistors, shirtpockets, chairsides and portables: These are just a few of the radio brands and styles that collectors Norm and Paula Gunning ...
Current bid as of this posting: $31 From eBay: This auction is for an assortment of vintage Heathkit items from the late 1960's through the 1970's. Included in the lot are: •GR-151A 6-Transistor ...
This video showcases the restoration of an old vintage radio, turning discarded equipment into a fully functioning piece of history. With years of neglect and damage, the radio undergoes a ...
When radio came it made that trip obsolete.” The museum is filled with vintage tv’s, car radios, phones, rare finds, and portable radios, just to name a few.