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Do you want to learn more about collecting antique radios? Here you will find some of my favorite types of radios including the Cathedral types that are so familiar to the world of collecting antique radios. The Antique Radios page is a place to learn more about the history of antique radios and also research new information on specific antique radios or tubes. You will also find a collection of web sites about collecting, buying, selling, and trading vintage and antique radios. Here are great resources for all collectors and fans of antique radios, military surplus radios, tube radios, valve radios, including Collins, Atwater Kent, Hammarlund, Hallicrafters and Crosley radios, and telegraph key collections. Audio Antiques, Antique radios, vintage phonographs and globe style tubes are all for sale. I cannot recommend this site enough to anyone interested in antique radios. If you enjoy collecting antique radios as much as we do then this site is for you where you will find information on working antique radios and vintage hi-fi equipment. This Antique Radios page contains links to photos, videos and information relating to antique radios from the 1920s to the 1960s. The sound quality of antique radios usually depends on the technologies used in the radio set. We have information about a wide variety of common and rare vintage antique radios.

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Kensington Television

Explore Kensington posted a photo:

Kensington Television

Provides repairs for hi-fi stereo and televisions.
10309 Kensington Parkway, Kensington
301-942-4000
Mon-Sat 10-6


Detail

BroGuggs posted a photo:

Detail

That's an EL84 next to the transformer. Fifty-plus years later, it all still functions perfectly.


The inside story

BroGuggs posted a photo:

The inside story

Don't touch anything! You might be shocked....


antique loudspeakers

je245 posted a photo:

antique loudspeakers

Kutztown Radio Show, Spring 2006

I miss these events...good source for vintage audio gear, tubes, parts and sometimes, camera stuff too...


Art Deco > 70s mod

je245 posted a photo:

Art Deco > 70s mod

Kutztown Radio Show, Spring 2006

I miss these events...good source for vintage audio gear, tubes, parts and sometimes, camera stuff too...


antique radios

je245 posted a photo:

antique radios

Kutztown Radio Show, Spring 2006

I miss these events...good source for vintage audio gear, tubes, parts and sometimes, camera stuff too...


Farnsworth Tube Radio Before and After

Lumenelle Restorations posted a photo:

Farnsworth Tube Radio Before and After

Before and after photos of a restored Farnsworth ET-065 Vacuum Tube Radio ca. 1946.

Manufactured in USA by Farnsworth Television & Radio Corp. of Fort Wayne, Indiana

See the full set... www.flickr.com/photos/lumenelle/sets/72157626396487948/de...


Sylvania 1304 Tube Radio

Lumenelle Restorations posted a photo:

Sylvania 1304 Tube Radio

Restored Sylvania 1304 Tube Radio


Farnsworth ET-065 Tube Radio

Lumenelle Restorations posted a photo:

Farnsworth ET-065 Tube Radio

Restored Farnsworth ET-065 Vacuum Tube Radio ca. 1946.

Manufactured in USA by Farnsworth Television & Radio Corp. of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

See the full set... www.flickr.com/photos/lumenelle/sets/72157626396487948/de...


Motorola 56M3 Portable Tube Radio

Lumenelle Restorations posted a photo:

Motorola 56M3 Portable Tube Radio

Motorola 56M3 Portable Tube Radio

See entire set... www.flickr.com/photos/lumenelle/sets/72157626312029200/de...


Philco D655 Portable Tube Radio

Lumenelle Restorations posted a photo:

Philco D655 Portable Tube Radio

Philco D655 Portable Tube Radio

See entire set... www.flickr.com/photos/lumenelle/sets/72157626183465391/de...


Federal 1040TB Vacuum Tube Radio

Lumenelle Restorations posted a photo:

Federal 1040TB Vacuum Tube Radio

Made of Plaskon, a material similar to bakelite except that it is translucent.

Manufactured in Newark, NJ ca. 1947

View rest of set... www.flickr.com/photos/lumenelle/sets/72157626171549611/de...


NordMende Turndot Tube Radio

Lumenelle Restorations posted a photo:

NordMende Turndot Tube Radio

NordMende Turandot AM/FM/Shortwave Radio

Made in West Germany

See rest of set... www.flickr.com/photos/lumenelle/sets/72157626106789656/de...


Fairbanks Morse 5B Tube Radio

Lumenelle Restorations posted a photo:

Fairbanks Morse 5B Tube Radio

Fairbanks Morse Model 5B Vacuum Tube Radio

See rest of set... www.flickr.com/photos/lumenelle/sets/72157625965899509/de...


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Speakers

omnipro.steve posted a photo:

Speakers

Barry Coleman estate auction 2009 - further down the table -


repros

omnipro.steve posted a photo:

repros

Barry Coleman estate auction - 2009 - replica radios of 1930's cathedrals in the front and other tabletop radios in the back


Communication receivers

omnipro.steve posted a photo:

Communication receivers

Barry Coleman estate auction -2009 - Hallicrafters communication receiver


Table of battery sets

omnipro.steve posted a photo:

Table of battery sets

Barry Coleman estate auction -2009 - another view of the battery sets for sale