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This small inexpensive set would operate headphones and ran on dry cell batteries. It was reliable, cheap to buy and to operate, and easy to use. This

For buyers who liked the style and ease of operation of the Radiola III but needed enough power to operate a loud speaker, RCA introduced the IIIA. Th

This set employed a version of the regenerative circuit invented by E.H. Armstrong. Unfortunately it came out at the same time as his first superheter

Once again the two-dial configuration gives away the 1926 date on this set. While in fact this set was cheaply made for its time it sold well because

Royal Radio was located in Providence Rhode Island according to the label on its front panel. There is no published data in any collector’s reference

This set is another nice example of the classic 3-dial Freshman style TRF. It is in very good original condition. While Sears sold the Silvertone bran

The front panel of this set has the most elaborately detailed decoration of any from this time period. The two dials point to the 1926 date, as this

Early in 1922 the General Apparatus Co. changed its name to Sleeper Radio. Early in 1925 Sleeper contracted to build 20,000 sets for Music Master. Wh

This neat looking early one dial set is as well made as its price would suggest. The top opens to show the tubes through a nice decorative cover. It a

This set is a nicely made version of a Freshman style 3-dial TRF. It appears to be all original and complete and is in good original condition. The b

Steinite Laboratories was one of the firsts to offer an AC radio. This set features the classic two-dial tuning configuration of radios made in 1926.

1929 - License number 141597

1928 - License number 833947

1931 - License number A170236

1930 - License number 860031

Atwater Kent radio advertising from magazine

Framed 1920's advertisement for Pooley cabinets. Pooley may radio cabinets for many radio manufacures, including Atwater Kent.

This is a copy of 1927 ad for Radiola 33

mid-1920's magazine advertisement for Stewart Warner radio

1920's ad for Van Heusen

1920's ad for Whitman Chocolates

picture of stamp, Progress in Electronics

picture of stamp, Progress in Electronics

Colorful childs phonograph; uses steel needles

The Everready company manufactured only a few models. These sets are hard to find. Unfortunately, photo quality is not great. Photo shows reflecti

Matches the Everready radio in this sale.

The evolution of radio from 3 tuning dials to just 1 dial took place in less than a year. During this time most manufacturers sold 2-dial sets. These

The NR 6 is all most as rare as its predecessor, the NR 5, is common. The NR 5 was the first set to successfully employ the Hazeltine neutrodyne pate

As found condition. Small transformer on chassis may not be original. Has vane type of tuning indicator. unrestored

As found condition. Has the weathervane type tuning indicator. unrestored

As found condition. unrestored. appears complete

This set was the mid-price table model 3-dial radio for the 1925 lineup. IT is larger and uses a neutrodyne circuit unlike its equally well made littl

a very nice set in original condition. Handles on side create the image of treasure chests; no tubes

This is a nice Freshman style 3-dial TRF. The interior is nicely laid out and is very colorful reflecting the company’s tendency to produce flashy des

Kodel was, and is, known for its unusually small radios with unique dials and pointers. However since 3-dial 5-tube sets seemed to be all the rage at

from period magazine

from period magazine

from period magazine

featuring battery era radio and horn speaker advertisement

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from period magazine

from period magazine

This is a high quality non-standard 5-tube set that seems to use a neutralizing potentiometer labeled as a tone modulator. It contains its original pa

Colin B. Kennedy was a builder of high quality commercial receivers and home radios. Using a standard Armstrong three circuit regenerative tuner, the

5 good assorted globe 01A's

5 good Radiotron globe 201A's

4 good Radiotron globe 201A's

5 good Radiotron globe 201A's

5 good assorted globe 01A's

5 good Cunningham globe 301A's