The Richard Balsbaugh Collection of Vintage Radios

Auction 20886

11 Dec 2012, starting at 11:00 EST.

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The Richard Balsbaugh Collection of Vintage Radios, starting with lot 1000.

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Auction highlights

An Air King 66, green globes<BR />circa 1935

Sold for US$ 37,500 inc. premium

An Air King Skyscraper 52
Designed by Harold Van Doren, circa 1933 Mint green case with green on black knobs ...

A Detrola 281 Split Grille, yellow and emerald<BR />1939

Sold for US$ 37,500 inc. premium

A Detrola 281 Split Grille
1939 Marbleized yellow case and emerald green split grille and matching knobs, with remnant of ...

An Air King model 66, lavender tuning eye<BR />circa 1935

Sold for US$ 31,250 inc. premium

An Air King Skyscraper 770
circa 1936 Lavender case with flesh-colored knobs and a reverse-printed broadcast dial, the tuning eye ...

An Automatic Mfg Co Tom Thumb model 933, red<BR />1939

Sold for US$ 21,250 inc. premium

A Tom Thumb
1939 Cherry red case with matching knobs, with Tom Thumb decal.
height 5in (12.7cm); length 7 ...

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1000	An Emerson AX235 Little Miracle 1938 Marbleized red case with white knobs and louvered grille. height 5 1/4in (13.4cm); length 8 7/8in (22.5cm); depth 3 3/4in (9.5cm)	US$ 3,125 £2,051 €2,428
1001	An Emerson AX235 Little Miracle 1938 Marbleized green case with green knobs and louvered grille. height 5 1/4in (13.4cm); length 8 7/8in (22.5cm); depth 3 3/4in (9.5cm)	US$ 2,750 £1,805 €2,136
1002	An Emerson A/x235 Little Miracle 1938 Blue case with white knobs and louvered grille, with Emerson decal. height 5 1/4in (13.4cm); length 8 7/8in (22.5cm); depth 3 3/4in (9.5cm)	US$ 3,125 £2,051 €2,428
1003	An Emerson AX235 Little Miracle 1938 Marbleized raspberry case with white knobs and louvered grille, with Emerson decal. height 5 1/4in (13.4cm); length 8 7/8in (22.5cm); depth 3 3/4in (9.5cm)	US$ 2,375 £1,559 €1,845
1004	A Sonora KM Coronet 1941 Yellow case with green knobs, faceplate and handle, with Sonora decal. height 6 1/2in (16.5cm); length 9in (23cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.5cm)	US$ 1,875 £1,230 €1,456
1005	A Sonora KM Coronet 1941 Yellow case with blue knobs, faceplate and handle, with Sonora decal. height 6 1/2in (16.5cm); length 9in (23cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.5cm)	US$ 1,750 £1,148 €1,359
1006	An Emerson BN258 1937 Marbleized yellow case with black knobs and louvered grille. height 7 1/4in (18.4cm); length 9 3/8in (23.6cm); depth 5in (12.6cm)	US$ 1,125 £738 €874
1007	An Emerson BN258 1937 Marbleized raspberry case with white knobs and louvered grille, with Emerson decal. height 7 1/4in (18.4cm); length 9 3/8in (23.6cm); depth 5in (12.6cm)	US$ 3,500 £2,297 €2,719
1008	An Emerson BN258 1937 Marbleized green case with green knobs and louvered grille, with Emerson decal. height 7 1/4in (18.4cm); length 9 3/8in (23.6cm); depth 5in (12.6cm)	US$ 2,250 £1,476 €1,748
1009	An Emerson 564 Slot Grille 1940 Marbleized green case with maroon knobs. height 5 1/8in (13.2cm); length 7in (17.8cm); depth 3 7/8in (9.8cm)	US$ 1,000 £656 €777
1010	An Emerson 564 Slot Grille 1940 Marbleized raspberry case with matching knobs. height 5 1/8in (13.2cm); length 7in (17.8cm); depth 3 7/8in (9.8cm)	US$ 1,625 £1,066 €1,262
1011	An Emerson 564 Slot Grille 1940 Black case with black knobs, with Emerson decal. height 5 1/8in (13.2cm); length 7in (17.8cm); depth 3 7/8in (9.8cm)	US$ 1,625 £1,066 €1,262
1012	An Addison 2 Waterfall Grille 1940 With yellow case and knobs, red grille and trim. height 6in (15.2cm); length 10 1/4in (26.7cm); depth 5in (12.6cm)	US$ 2,750 £1,805 €2,136
1013	An Addison 2 Waterfall Grille 1940 With black case and knobs, yellow grille and trim. height 6in (15.2cm); length 10 1/4in (26.7cm); depth 5in (12.6cm)	US$ 5,000 £3,282 €3,885
1014	An Addison 2 Waterfall Grille 1940 With yellow case and knobs, dark red grille and trim. height 6in (15.2cm); length 10 1/4in (26.7cm); depth 5in (12.6cm)	US$ 3,750 £2,461 €2,913
1015	A Fada 652 Temple 1945 Marbleized blue case with yellow knobs, bezel and grille. height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)	US$ 3,125 £2,051 €2,428
1016	A Fada 252 Temple 1940-1941 Alabaster case with red knobs and bezel. height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)	US$ 750 £492 €582
1017	A Fada 252 Temple 1940-1941 Yellow case with red knobs and dial bezel. height 6 5/8in (16.8cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)	US$ 1,000 £656 €777
1018	A Fada 252 Temple 1940-1941 Onyx case with yellow knobs and bezel. height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)	US$ 1,875 £1,230 €1,456
1019	A Fada 652 Temple 1945 Maroon case with yellow knobs and bezel. height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)	US$ 500 £328 €388
1020	A Fada 252 Temple 1940-1941 Marbleized blue case with yellow knobs and dial bezel. height 6 5/8in (16.8cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)	US$ 4,375 £2,871 €3,399
1021	An Addison 5 1940 Pistachio case with maroon knobs and grille. height 8 3/4in (22cm); length 12in (30.5cm); depth 7in (17.8cm)	US$ 1,875 £1,230 €1,456
1022	An Addison 5 1940 Burgundy case with yellow knobs and grille. height 8 3/4in (22cm); length 12in (30.5cm); depth 7in (17.8cm)	US$ 2,000 £1,312 €1,554
1023	An Addison 5 1940 Black case with yellow knobs and grille. height 8 3/4in (22cm); length 12in (30.5cm); depth 7in (17.8cm)	US$ 1,375 £902 €1,068
1024	A Crosley G-1465 Split Grille 1938 Alabaster case with tortoise knobs and split grille. height 5 3/4in (14.5cm); length 9/8in (23.8cm); depth 3 3/4in (9.5cm)	US$ 3,500 £2,297 €2,719
1025	A Crosley G-1465 Split Grille 1938 Maroon case with yellow knobs and split grille. height 5 3/4in (14.5cm); length 9 /8in (23.8cm) ;depth 3 3/4in (9.5cm)	US$ 2,125 £1,394 €1,651
1026	A Crosley G-1465 Split Grille 1938 Black case with yellow knobs and split grille. height 5 3/4in (14.5cm); length 9 3/8in (23.8cm); depth 3 3/4in (9.5cm)	US$ 3,125 £2,051 €2,428
1027	A Dewald 561 1939 Onyx case with yellow knobs, grille bezel and handle. height 6 1/8in (15.4cm); length 9 11/16in (25.2cm); depth 5 7/8in (14.8cm)	US$ 1,875 £1,230 €1,456
1028	A Dewald 561 1939 Yellow case with red knobs, grille bezel and handle, with Dewald decal. height 6 1/8in (15.4cm); length 9 11/16in (25.2cm); depth 5 7/8in (14.8cm)	US$ 1,250 £820 €971
1029	A Dewald 561 1939 Yellow case with maroon knobs, grille bezel and handle, with Dewald decal. height 6 1/8in (15.4cm); length 9 11/16in (25.2cm); depth 5 7/8in (14.8cm)	US$ 1,375 £902 €1,068
1030	An Arvin 532 1938 Maroon case with yellow knobs and grille. height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9 3/8in (23.6cm); depth 3 7/8in (9.6cm)	US$ 2,125 £1,394 €1,651
1031	An Arvin 532 1938 Yellow case with tortoise knobs and grille. height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9 3/8in (23.6cm); depth 3 7/8in (9.6cm)	US$ 1,750 £1,148 €1,359
1032	A Bendix 526C 1946 Emerald case with matching knobs and black grille. height 7in (17.8cm); length 11 1/8in (28.3cm); depth 6in (15.3cm)	US$ 500 £328 €388
1033	A Dewald A501 Lyre 1938 Marbleized burgundy case with yellow knobs. height 6 1/4in (16cm); length 9 3/4in (24.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)	US$ 2,000 £1,312 €1,554
1034	A Dewald A501 Lyre 1938 Yellow case with yellow knobs. height 6 1/4in (16cm); length 9 3/4in (24.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)	US$ 625 £410 €485