Steve's Antique Radio Collection

Newly acquired antique radios, test equipment,
and other related radio items.
(Shown as purchased and un-restored)
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Items here could be restored and kept for my collection, used on my test bench, sold on this web site, sent to auction, or may sit on the shelf till I have more time (or until I run out of room which is usually the case).

Zenith 6R583 Zenith AM Radio and Phono
Zenith Model 6R583 Tabletop Radio and Phonograph Combo,
with Airplane Dial
Cabinet is in very good shape. Radio looks to have been re-capped already. Radio works very good with a nice original loop antenna on back. Phono needed a new On/Off switch which I replaced. some scratches on dial face. Motor works but is noisey and needs lube. $125 + shipping

Guild Radio Guild "The Country Bell" Tube Radio
Styled after an antique wall telephone, you lift the receiver to turn it on and use the hand crank to change stations. This working model novelty radio was made in 1956.

RCA Lesson Binder RCA Students Lesson Binder from 1930
Beautiful embossed lesson binder for radio broadcasting students issued by R.C.A. Institutes, Inc. Copyright 1930. ("Formerly Marconi Institute") as it states on the front cover. Binder with lessons is over 4" thick. Also contains postmarked 1932 letters between student and RCA School.

QST Vintage QST Magazines
Issues from 1930's and 1940's
QST Amateur Radio magazines in good condition. Assorted dates from the 1930's, 1940's, and some complete years available.
See the Books, Magazines section.