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6/22/2013 6/22/2013 2522 Knoop-Johnston Rd Sidney Oh Date: 6/22/2013 Time: 09:30AM Auctioneer: Tom Roll Auctioneer Telephone: 937-492-0136 FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US ABOUT ABSENTEEBIDS. WE TREAT THEM AS LIVE BIDDERS!937-638-7847. Short Wave Radio page of Doug the Swordman's personal web site. It's time to reduce the over-large 'collection' I have acquired of older shortwave radios. Mostly tube-type (also called 'hollow-state') general coverage models. The pictures in this guide were made to portray certain specific points noted in the title of each page withe a brief description adjacent to each picture. Very attractive lighted dial. It has the same chassis as the plastic and Catalin versions. The radio plays well with great sound. Nice solid Canadian radio. Add $2. 8 for domestic shipping. The nice case is gray plastic; it's in excellent condition and has no chips or cracks. It plays strong and is working very well. All electrolytic and film capacitors have been replaced with new capacitors of higher voltage and temperature ratings than the originals. All tubes have been tested and weak ones replaced. All controls were cleaned and lubricated properly. The radio was then given a proper alignment per the factory specifications. This radio works as designed, and is aesthetically stunning, with a pleasing swirl in the Bakelite. This is one beautiful 6. I must have bought at least three or four of these sets over the years in order to get a clock that works, a radio that works well, and an undamaged case, and all original knobs. They are very hard to find in undamaged condition as plastic cases from sixty plus years ago just did not survive. It seems that every one you see has some kind of cosmetic issue. This clock keeps good time, and the radio plays well, picking up all my local AM stations. This set really has that 1. Retro look. I've done all the work for you. All you have to do is enjoy it! It's larger than it looks at about 8- 1/2. Excellent reception with the internal antenna. The dial is not lighted. Fully restored electronically for reliable daily use. Nice Deco styling and is clean and free or any major damage. There is a small stress crack over the dial. It has not been serviced so it is not working. Repairs can be arranged if needed. Add $3. 0 for domestic shipping. The raised steps on all three sides are subtle but elegant with complementing louvers. The case is in excellent condition with no cracks or chips, just a tiny scratch at top front left. The fragile foil dial is not torn nor dented and the embossed Aetna can be seen although the raised lettering has faded. The original back is crisp and undamaged and the original cord, antenna and factory label is still attached to the antenna. The original instruction and schematic paper is included. The chassis is pristine and complete; the radio will need service to play. Being an inexpensive four- tube TRF set, they were a fast moving item for the company and typically used in larger cities. The dial's colors are just amazingly crisp and beautiful in a dimly lit room. The electronics have been completely restored (no shortcut repairs and it is internally fused for your safety) and it plays nicely, receiving very well for a TRF radio on the AM & SW broadcast band with a nice, warm sound. The cabinet has been lovingly restored using the finest lacquers, toning lacquers and wood grain filler, closely replicating the original factory finish as possible. A glorious Art Deco design in a lovely cabinet with a . Like most, I've always found the green eye tube to be very mesmerizing in a dark room, imagining families gathered around it listening to the old radio series, like the Green Hornet, Boston Blackie and Fibber Mc. Gee and Molly. The cabinet has been carefully restored using the finest lacquers and toning lacquers. The chassis has been completely restored and it plays very nicely on the AM and Shortwave broadcast band (no shortcut repairs and it is internally fused for your safety). I have also added a mini- jack so you can play media from your MP3 player or another audio input source, so you'll have the potential for hours upon hours of unlimited listening enjoyment. This Air Castle will add value to anyone's collection. It has a magic eye tuning tube, standard broadcast (AM) and shortwave bands. It has a lovely cabinet with inlaid bands, a great dial face and an arrowhead shaped speaker area. Original knobs and period grille cloth. You may purchase an adapter to play i. Pod and other MP3 devices for $7. An external connection plug has already been installed. Cabinet on this very small radio is in excellent condition. Dial scale has been replaced along with capacitors, weak tubes and the power cord. Fully restored electronics, and a very nice dark brown cabinet. A straightforward AA5 design, this radio features a . The radio works flawlessly. All capacitors were replaced, tubes tested and replaced as necessary, and resistors checked and replaced as necessary. A new polarized power cord was installed. This radio, like any that I sell, has been through a 4. The dial is nicely lighted for night use. It has a tone control for the sound you prefer and a phono input jack. Fully restored electronically for reliable daily operation. There are separate dial windows for tone and volume, plus it has a tuning strength indicator window at the top. The sound from this baby's Jensen speaker is awesome! Doors close to protect to the dial and grille area. The radio was made for the Montgomery Wards Company and offered a nice level of service. The radio looks to be made of maple, with a decent refinish by a previous owner. I believe the speaker cloth and knobs are originals. Note the trim embellishments which create a classic Deco look. Les has done his usual complete and professional repairs, returning the radio to a like new operating quality. He also has added a mini- jack to the radio for your external input device. Using a 3. 5mm plug, this allows you a universal option of phones, pads and computers. The selection on the internet of free radio stations and music is fantastic. The three- color lighted dial also has two smaller dials inside for volume and tone. New strong green tuning eye, vernier tuning, and three strong bands of AM/foreign shortwave/police. Even has a chrome chassis! These radios were manufactured by different companies, many by Wells- Gardner. The brown Bakelite cabinet on this 1. It's a five- tube AM radio with a power transformer and a sixth green eye tube, which is bright, strong and brand new. I don't believe the grille cloth is original but it looks good. The set has a new cord and new dial pointer. It plays well, picking up my local AM stations without any filter hum, but better with its antenna wire extended. With its power transformer, this is a heavy radio. Beautiful lit up dial. Well defined Art Deco influencing, crisp design and a lovely bright green Magic Tuning Eye to mesmerize you in a dimly lit room on those cold winter nights! The dial is amazing as are the looks of this entire radio. Reception is very pleasing to the ear. The electronics have been completely restored (no shortcut repairs and it is internally fused for safety). The cabinet's finish was restored using the finest clear and toning lacquers available. I've nicknamed it.. Jimmy! It's a peach considering it's even older than me. To put this comparison into perspective here's my spin on it. If people held their looks like old radios from back in the day, I'd look like Tom Brady or Jimmy Garoppolo! How's that for a favorable comparison? This beauty has been electronically reconditioned and aligned with new paper and electrolytic capacitors and all out of tolerance resistors have been replaced. The six tubes are strong and it has a new power cord! A Jim Dennis Scale of Beauty . Montgomery Ward sold these radios under their own brand name of Airline, though Wells- Gardner, a very high caliber manufacturer, produced them. With six preset station push buttons, controls recessed into the cabinet, back lit stationized cylindrical dial and large waterfall grille bars; it was a very big hit with the public! The electronics have been completely restored and it has a new, sensitive bright green magic eye tube (no shortcut repairs and it is internally fused for your safety). The reception is excellent, plus it has its original back, which contains an internal antenna. I have also added a mini- jack so you can play media from your MP3 player, or another audio input source, you'll have the potential for hours upon hours of unlimited listening enjoyment. The cabinet has been buffed and is quite shiny, accenting some brown and black swirling. If you're like most, eye tube sets can be mesmerizing to view in a darkened room and the wonderful, warm sounds from this Airline are likely to lull you to sleep. It is without cracks or chips but has plenty of shine! The original matching control knobs are excellent. The station control is trimmed in gold- toned metal. Station numerals / logo lettering are molded & without damage. The five tube AM only chassis plays well. Comes with an excellent original imprinted hardboard back. Works but weakly; probably needs a recap. They were not a maker, but designed and contracted their products from some of the better factories and contract manufacturers. This happens to be a very rare radio. The radio is never found and very seldom seen. Note the name came from the highly deco cut out grille. The radio is subtly shaped in a slightly curved cabinet.
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