Antique Radio Cabinets
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Antique radio cabinets. The most common antique radio cabinet material is wood. The cabinet was restored by mel wattles radio renewal. If you are a collector of old radios and associated memorabilia or want to get involved in the hobby and would like to share ideas and information with fellow collectors then puget sound antique radio association is the club for you. I have been repairing tube equipment radios amplifiers car radios for over 35 years reparing over 1 900 units for individuals collectors museums and antique stores.
There are 60 antique radio cabinet for sale on etsy and they cost 471 88 on average. I ve been sitting on this for a few months and after cleaning out the garage recently i decided it was time to start a makeover on this. Has new filter caps grille cloth and cloth covered line cord. Local pickup 2341 miles away posted 7 months ago in antiques.
Take it to a professional. Sometimes i look for easy projects in between the larger ones i thought this portable bar made from an old radio cabinet would be one of those projects. Monthly meetings horn of plenty newsletter annual swap meet annual best radio contest and much much more. Usually made of wood veneers which are simply thin slices of real wood laid over cheaper or less attractive wood antique radio cabinets are a graceful whimsical and nostalgic addition to any room.
Silver mica disease radio disturbances about jay forbes. The most popular color. I look forward to bringing your tube equipment back to factory operating condition. For definition s sake a console radio is one that is considered a floor model and is like a piece of furniture.
In some cases the cabinet originally cost much more than the radio that was installed inside of it and today these cabinets are valued by antique furniture collectors regardless of what is inside of them. Stewart warner model r1251a art deco radio 1933 here is a stunning and very rare stewart warner model r1251a from 1933. This large table radio has wonderful art deco style. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices.
Do not attempt to refinish wood veneers if you want to maintain the radio s value. The easiest way to identify a specific radio model to know if it is antique is the model number and serial number. These will be printed somewhere on the radio and can help you determined the year that it was manufactured.