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The Richard Balsbaugh Collection of Vintage Radios

Auction 20886
11 Dec 2012, starting at 11:00 EST.
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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
£2,069
€2,415
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
£1,821
€2,125
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
£2,069
€2,415
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
£1,572
€1,835
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
£1,241
€1,449
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
£1,159
€1,352
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
£745
€869
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
£2,318
€2,705
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
£1,490
€1,738
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
£662
€772
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
£1,076
€1,255
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
£1,076
€1,255
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
£1,821
€2,125
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
£3,311
€3,864
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
£2,483
€2,898
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
£2,069
€2,415
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
£496
€579
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
£662
€772
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
£1,241
€1,449
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
£331
€386
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
£2,897
€3,381
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
£1,241
€1,449
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
£1,324
€1,545
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
£910
€1,062
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
£2,318
€2,705
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
£1,407
€1,642
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
£2,069
€2,415
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
£1,241
€1,449
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
£827
€966
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
£910
€1,062
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
£1,407
€1,642
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
£1,159
€1,352
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
£331
€386
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
£1,324
€1,545
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
£413
€483
1035 A General Television 591
1940 Green case with white handle, bezel, knobs and grille.
height 6in (15.2cm); length 9in (23cm); depth 4 3/4in (12.5cm)
US$ 4,750
£3,145
€3,671
1036 A Garod 1450 Peak-Top
1940 Onyx case with onyx knobs, handle and faceplate.
height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 2,375
£1,572
€1,835
1037 A Garod 1450 Peak-Top
1940 Yellow case with bright red knobs, handle and faceplate.
height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
1038 A Garod 1450 Peak-Top
1940 Yellow case with marbleized blue knobs, handle and faceplate.
height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 4,375
£2,897
€3,381
1039 A Garod 6AU1 Commander Wraparound
1945 Yellow case with red knobs, wraparound grille and handle, with Garod decal.
height 6 3/4in (17.2cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 6 1/8in (15.6cm)
US$ 1,000
£662
€772
1040 A Garod 6AU1 Commander Wraparound
1945 Maroon case with yellow knobs, wraparound grille and handle, with Garod decal.
height 6 3/4in (17.2cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 6 1/8in (15.6cm)
US$ 1,125
£745
€869
1041 A Garod 6AU1 Commander Wraparound
1945 Red case with yellow knobs, wraparound grille and handle, with Garod decal.
height 6 3/4in (17.2cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 6 1/8in (15.6cm)
US$ 1,000
£662
€772
1042 A Garod 1B55L Drop Handle
1940 Tortoise case with matching knobs, faceplate and drop handle.
height 7in (17.8cm); length 11 1/2in (29.3cm); depth 5 7/8in (15cm)
US$ 3,500
£2,318
€2,705
1043 A Garod 1B55L Drop Handle
1940 Maroon case with yellow knobs, faceplate and drop handle, with Garod decal.
height 7in (17.8cm); length 11 1/2in (29.3cm); depth 5 7/8in (15cm)
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1044 A Garod 1B55L Drop Handle
1940 Yellow case with red knobs, faceplate and drop handle, with Garod decal.
height 7in (17.8cm); length 11 1/2in (29.3cm); depth 5 7/8in (15cm)
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1045 A General Television 591
1940 Burgundy case with white knobs, bezel, grille and handle.
height 6in (15.2cm); length 9in (23cm); depth 4 3/4in (12.5cm)
US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1046 A General Electric L-570
1941 Yellow case with yellow knobs, blue handle and louvered grille, with General Electric decal.
height 6 1/4in (15.4cm); length 9 1/2in (24.2cm); depth 6in (15.2cm)
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1047 A General Electric L-570
1941 Tortoise case with maroon knobs, handle and louvered grille, with General Electric decal.
height 6 1/4in (15.4cm); length 9 1/2in (24.2cm); depth 6in (15.2cm)
US$ 1,250
£827
€966
1048 A Halson A5 1938 Yellow case with white knobs.
height 5in (12.8cm); length 7 1/2in (19cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 1,250
£827
€966
1049 A Halson A5
1938 Marbleized green case with white knobs.
height 5in (12.8cm); length 7 1/2in (19cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 7,500
£4,967
€5,796
1050 A Namco 601
1946 Marbleized green case with matching handle and clear knobs.
height 6 3/4in (17.3cm); length 8in (20.4cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.4cm)
US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1051 An RCA RC-350
1938 Yellow case with white knobs, RCA decal.
height 4 3/4in (12cm); length 7in (17.8cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
1052 An RCA RC-350
1938 Black case with black knobs.
height 4 3/4in (12cm); length 7in (17.8cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1053 An RCA RC-350
1938 Marbleized green case with matching knobs, RCA decal.
height 4 3/4in (12cm); length 7in (17.8cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 1,437
£952
€1,110
1054 An RCA RC-350
1938 Marbleized brown case with brown knobs.
height 4 3/4in (12cm); length 7in (17.8cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 1,500
£993
€1,159
1055 An RCA 9TX Little Nipper
1939 Yellow case with red dial and knob, RCA decal.
height 5 1/4in (13.4cm); length 8 1/2in (21.5cm); depth 4in (10.2cm)
US$ 1,625
£1,076
€1,255
1056 An RCA 9TX Little Nipper
1939 Marbleized green case with white dial and knob, RCA decal.
height 5 1/4in (13.4cm); length 8 1/2in (21.5cm); depth 4in (10.2cm)
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1057 A Sentinel 177U
1939 Marbleized sand case with yellow knobs, dial bezel and grille.
height 6 3/4in (17.2cm); length 10 1/4in (26cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.4cm)
US$ 1,250
£827
€966
1058 A Sentinel 177U
1939 Marbleized burgundy case with yellow knobs, dial bezel and grille.
height 6 3/4in (17.2cm); length 10 1/4in (26cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.4cm)
US$ 1,750
£1,159
€1,352
1059 A Sentinel 177U
1939 Marbleized sand case with tortoise knobs, dial bezel and grille.
height 6 3/4in (17.2cm); length 10 1/4in (26cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.4cm)
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1060 A Sentinel 195M Push Button
1939 Yellow case with tortoise knobs and grille.
height 7in (18cm); length 10in (25cm); depth 5in (13cm)
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1061 A Dewald A502
1938 Marbleized burgundy case with yellow knobs and inset grille.
height 6 1/4in (16cm); length 9 3/4in (24.8cm); depth 5 3/4in (14.5cm)
US$ 1,250
£827
€966
1062 A Dewald A502
1938 Yellow case with marbleized brown knobs and inset grille, with Dewald decal.
height 6 1/4in (16cm); length 9 3/4in (24.8cm); depth 5 3/4in (14.5cm)
US$ 750
£496
€579
1063 A Sentinel 284NI
1945 Marbleized sand case with yellow knobs and bumper grille.
height 7 1/2in (19cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 6 1/8in (15.5cm)
US$ 875
£579
€676
1064 A Sentinel 284NI
1945 Marbleized burgundy case with yellow knobs and bumper grille.
height 7 1/2in (19cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 6 1/8in (15.5cm)
US$ 1,000
£662
€772
1065 A Stewart Warner 62T36
1945 Black case with yellow knobs and grille.
height 7 3/4in (20cm); length 12 1/2in (32cm); depth 6 1/4in (15.6cm)
US$ 500
£331
€386
1066 A Motorola 51X16 S Grille
1941 Yellow case with matching knobs, red faceplate and handle.
height 6in (15.2cm); length 9 3/4in (24.8cm); depth 5 3/4in (14.6cm)
US$ 11,250
£7,450
€8,694
1067 A Motorola 51X16 S Grille
1941 Black case with matching knobs, red faceplate and handle.
height 6in (15.2cm); length 9 3/4in (24.8cm); depth 5 3/4in (14.6cm)
US$ 4,000
£2,649
€3,091
1068 A Motorola 51X16 S Grille
1941 Yellow case with matching knobs, green faceplate and handle.
height 6in (15.2cm); length 9 3/4in (24.8cm); depth 5 3/4in (14.6cm)
US$ 4,000
£2,649
€3,091
1069 A Motorola 52
1939 Marbleized green case with yellow knobs and vertical louvered grille.
height 5 3/4in (14.5cm); length 9 3/8in (23.8cm); depth 4 3/8in (11.4cm)
US$ 3,000
£1,986
€2,318
1070 A Motorola 52
1939 Sand case with tortoise knobs and vertical louvered grille.
height 5 3/4in (14.5cm); length 9 3/8in (23.8cm); depth 4 3/8in (11.4cm)
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1071 A Motorola 52
1939 Maroon case with yellow knobs and vertical louvered grille.
height 5 3/4in (14.5cm); length 9 3/8in (23.8cm); depth 4 3/8in (11.4cm)
US$ 1,375
£910
€1,062
1072 An Emerson EP375 Five Plus One
1941 Alabaster case and handle, with brown knobs and grille, metal rivets and Emerson decal.
height 5 3/4in (14.6cm); length 9 1/2in (24.2cm); depth 4 7/8in (12.4cm)
US$ 1,375
£910
€1,062
1073 An Emerson EP375 Five Plus One
1941 Lime case and handle, with yellow knobs and grille, metal rivets and Emerson decal.
height 5 3/4in (14.6cm); length 9 1/2in (24.2cm); depth 4 7/8in (12.4cm)
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1074 An Emerson EP375 Five Plus One
1941 Raspberry case with tan handle, white knobs and tan grille, metal rivets and Emerson decal.
height 5 3/4in (14.6cm); length 9 1/2in (24.2cm); depth 4 7/8in (12.4cm)
US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
1075 An Emerson EP375 Five Plus One
1941 Blue case and handle, with white knobs and tan grille, metal rivets and Emerson decal.
height 5 3/4in (14.6cm); length 9 1/2in (24.2cm); depth 4 7/8in (12.4cm)
US$ 6,875
£4,553
€5,313
1076 A Garod 126 Circle Grille
1940 Maroon case with yellow knobs, grille and handle, with Garod decal.
height 7in (17.8cm); length 10 1/2in (26.8cm); depth 6in (15.2cm)
US$ 5,625
£3,725
€4,347
1077 A Garod 126 Circle Grille
1940 Yellow case with maroon knobs, grille and handle, with Garod decal.
height 7in (17.8cm); length 10 1/2in (26.8cm); depth 6in (15.2cm)
US$ 4,000
£2,649
€3,091
1078 A Garod 1450 Peak-Top
1940 Yellow case with red knobs, handle and faceplate.
height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1079 A Garod 1450 Peak-Top
1940 Alabaster case with red knobs, handle and faceplate.
height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1080 A Garod 1450 Peak-Top
1940 Tortoise case with matching knobs, handle and faceplate, with Garod decal.
height 6 5/8in (14cm); length 11in (28cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
1081 A Motorola 50XC Circle Grille
1940 Alabaster case with matching knobs, speaker bezel and handle.
height 5 3/4in (14.5cm); length 9 5/8in (24.5cm); depth 5 1/8in (13cm)
US$ 1,625
£1,076
€1,255
1082 A Fada 711
1946 Marbleized green case with white knobs and handle.
height 5 3/4in (14.5cm); length 9 3/4in (24.6cm); depth 4 7/8in (12.5cm)
US$ 1,375
£910
€1,062
1083 A Fada 700
1946 Marbleized blue case with white knobs and handle.
height 6 1/4in (15.8cm); length 10 1/2in (26.6cm); depth 5 3/8in (13.6cm)
US$ 3,250
£2,152
€2,511
1084 A Fada 52
1938 Marbleized blue case with yellow knobs and grille.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9in (22.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1085 A Fada 52
1938 Maroon case with yellow knobs and grille, with Fada decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9in (22.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 1,750
£1,159
€1,352
1086 A Cyarts B Deluxe
1946 Red case with clear lucite knobs.
height 7 1/4in (18.4cm); length 14in (35.5cm); depth 6 1/2in (16.5cm)
US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
1087 A Fada 53X
1938 Yellow case with matching knobs and red louvered grille, Fada Radio decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 8 1/2in (22cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
1088 A Fada 53X
1938 Yellow case with matching knobs and green louvered grille, Fada Radio decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 8 1/2in (22cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
1089 A Fada 53X
1938 Yellow case with matching knobs and blue louvered grille, Fada Radio decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 8 1/2in (22cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1090 A Fada 53X
1938 Yellow case with matching knobs and tortoise louvered grille, Fada Radio decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 8 1/2in (22cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 1,750
£1,159
€1,352
1091 A Fada 53X
1938 Marbleized onyx case with matching knobs and louvered grille, Fada Radio decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 8 1/2in (22cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 1,625
£1,076
€1,255
1092 A Fada 53X
1938 Alabaster case with onyx knobs and louvered grille, Fada Radio decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 8 1/2in (22cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 1,500
£993
€1,159
1093 A Fada 53X
1938 Marbleized onyx case with alabaster knobs and louvered grille, Fada Radio decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 8 1/2in (22cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 1,875
£1,241
€1,449
1094 A Fada 53X
1938 Marbleized emerald case with yellow knobs and grille, with Fada decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9in (22.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 15,000
£9,934
€11,592
1095 A Kadette K25 Clockette
1937 Marbleized green case with matching knobs.
height 7 1/4in (18.4cm); length 8 1/2in (21cm); depth 5in (12.7cm)
US$ 3,500
£2,318
€2,705
1096 A Fada L-56
1939 Yellow case with yellow knobs and handle, green grille, with Fada decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9in (22.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 3,500
£2,318
€2,705
1097 A Fada L-56
1939 Marbleized blue case with yellow knobs and handle and grille, with Fada decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9in (22.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 5,625
£3,725
€4,347
1098 A Fada L-56
1939 Yellow case with yellow knobs and handle, tortoise grille, with Fada decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9in (22.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1099 A Fada 1000 Bullet
1945 Yellow case with red knobs, dial bezel and handle.
height 6in (15cm); length 10 3/8in (26.4cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.4cm)
US$ 1,500
£993
€1,159
1100 A Fada 1000 Bullet
1945 Marbleized blue case with yellow knobs, dial bezel and handle.
height 6in (15cm); length 10 3/8in (26.4cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.4cm)
US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
1101 A Fada 1000 Bullet
1945 Yellow case with red knobs, dial bezel and handle.
height 6in (15cm); length 10 3/8in (26.4cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.4cm)
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1102 A Fada 1000 Bullet
1945 Maroon case with yellow knobs, dial bezel and handle.
height 6in (15cm); length 10 3/8in (26.4cm); depth 5 1/4in (13.4cm)
US$ 1,375
£910
€1,062
1103 An Emerson 400 Aristocrat
1940 Yellow case with black handle, knobs and black and white grille.
height 7 1/4in (18.5cm); length 10 7/8in (27.6cm); depth 5 3/8in (13.6cm)
US$ 437
£289
€338
1104 An Emerson 400 Aristocrat
1940 Green case with black handle, knobs and black and white grille.
height 7 1/4in (18.5cm); length 10 7/8in (27.6cm); depth 5 3/8in (13.6cm)
US$ 562
£372
€434
1105 An Emerson 400 Aristocrat
1940 Black case with black handle, knobs and black and white grille, with Emerson decal.
height 7 1/4in (18.5cm); length 10 7/8in (27.6cm); depth 5 3/8in (13.6cm)
US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
1106 An Emerson 400 Patriot
1940 White case with blue handle and knobs, red and white grille, with Emerson decal.
height 7 1/4in (18.5cm); length 10 7/8in (27.6cm); depth 5 3/8in (13.6cm)
US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
1107 An Emerson 400 Patriot
1940 Red case with red handle and knobs, blue and white grille, with Emerson decal.
height 7 1/4in (18.5cm); length 10 7/8in (27.6cm); depth 5 3/8in (13.6cm)
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1108 An Emerson 400 Patriot
1940 Blue case with red handle and knobs, red and blue grille, with Emerson decal.
height 7 1/4in (18.5cm); length 10 7/8in (27.6cm); depth 5 3/8in (13.6cm)
US$ 4,750
£3,145
€3,671
1109 A Fada 188 All American
1942 Yellow case with blue knobs and handle, red wraparound grille, with Fada decal.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9in (22.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 16,250
£10,762
€12,558
1110 A Fada 188 All American
1942 Yellow case, red handle and matching knobs, blue wraparound grille, the base with Fada label.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 9in (22cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 16,250
£10,762
€12,558
1111 A Fada 188 All American
1942 With marbleized blue case, red handle and matching knobs and yellow wraparound grille, base with paper label, backplate with Fada-Scope label.
height 5 1/2 in (14cm); length 9in (22.8cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
US$ 17,500
£11,590
€13,525
1112 A Fada 5F60
1936 Yellow case with onyx knobs and matching louvered grille.
height 5 1/2in (14cm); length 8 1/4in (21cm); depth 4 1/2in (11.5cm)
US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
1113 A Detrola 281 Split Grille
1939 Marbleized yellow case and emerald green split grille and matching knobs, with remnant of paper label.
height 5 1/4in (13.5cm); length 9 1/4in (23.5cm); depth 3 7/8in (10cm)
US$ 37,500
£24,836
€28,982
1114 An Emerson AU190 Cathedral
1937 Alabaster case and matching knobs, with Emerson decal.
height 10in (25.5cm); width 7 1/4in (18.5cm); depth 5in (12.8cm)
US$ 2,375
£1,572
€1,835
1115 An Emerson AU190 Cathedral
1937 Marbleized brown case and matching knobs, with Emerson decal.
height 10in (25.5cm); width 7 1/4in (18.5cm); depth 5in (12.8cm)
US$ 4,750
£3,145
€3,671
1116 An Emerson AU190 Cathedral
1937 Cherry red case with matching knobs, with Emerson decal.
height 10in (25.5cm); width 7 3/8in (18.6cm); depth 5 1/8in (13cm)
US$ 13,750
£9,106
€10,626
1117 An Emerson BT245 Cathedral
1938 Marbleized raspberry case with white knobs and louvered grille, with Emerson decal.
height 10in (25.5cm); width 7 1/4in (18.5cm); depth 5in (12.8cm)
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1118 An Emerson BT245 Cathedral
1938 Mottled yellow case with white knobs and louvered grille.
height 10in (25.5cm); width 7 1/4in (18.5cm); depth 5in (12.8cm)
US$ 1,625
£1,076
€1,255
1119 An Emerson BT245 Cathedral
1938 Marbleized green case with white knobs and louvered grille, with Emerson decal.
height 10in (25.5cm); width 7 1/4in (18.5cm); depth 5in (12.8cm)
US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
1120 An Emerson BT245 Cathedral
1938 Mottled yellow case with maroon knobs and louvered grille, with Emerson decal.
height 10in (25.5cm); width 7 1/4in (18.5cm); depth 5in (12.8cm)
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1121 An Emerson BT245 Cathedral
1938 Marbleized blue case with white knobs and louvered grille.
height 10in (25.5cm); width 7 1/4in (18.5cm); depth 5in (12.8cm)
US$ 8,750
£5,795
€6,762
1122 A Tom Thumb
1938 Virgin gold case with matching knobs, with Tom Thumb decal.
height 5 3/8in (13.6cm); length 7 1/2in (19cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 5,250
£3,477
€4,057
1123 A Tom Thumb
1938 Orchid case with matching knobs and Emerson decal.
height 5 3/8in (13.6cm); length 7 1/2in (19cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 4,000
£2,649
€3,091
1124 A Tom Thumb
1938 Green case with matching knobs and Emerson decal.
height 5 3/8in (13.6cm); length 7 1/2in (19cm); depth 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
US$ 10,000
£6,623
€7,728
1125 A Tom Thumb
1939 Azure blue case with matching knobs.
height 5in (12.7cm); length 7 3/8in (18.8cm(; depth 3 7/8in (8.8cm)
US$ 6,250
£4,139
€4,830
1126 A Tom Thumb
1939 Azure blue case with matching knobs.
height 5in (12.7cm); length 7 3/8in (18.8cm); depth 3 7/8in (8.8cm)
US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1127 A Tom Thumb
1939 Cherry red case with matching knobs, with Tom Thumb decal.
height 5in (12.7cm); length 7 3/8in (18.8cm); depth 3 7/8in (8.8cm)
US$ 21,250
£14,073
€16,423
1128 An Air King Skyscraper 770
circa 1936 Lavender case with flesh-colored knobs and a reverse-printed broadcast dial, the tuning eye molded in relief AIR KING.
height 11 3/4in (29.8cm); width 8 3/4in (22.4cm); depth 6 3/4in (17cm)
US$ 31,250
£20,696
€24,151
1129 An Air King Skyscraper 66
Designed by Harold Van Doren, circa 1933 Almond case with almond on black knobs and a map of the worlds dial.
height 11 3/4in (29.8cm); width 8 3/4in (22.4cm); depth 6 3/4in (17cm)
US$ 6,000
£3,973
€4,637
1130 An Air King Skyscraper 52
Designed by Harold Van Doren, 1933 Brown case with matching knobs and a clock dial.
height 11 3/4in (29.8cm); width 8 3/4in (22.4cm); depth 6 3/4in (17cm)
US$ 4,000
£2,649
€3,091
1131 An Air King Skyscraper 52
Designed by Harold Van Doren, circa 1933 Crystalline white case with matching knobs and an Egyptian dial, with original case.
height 11 3/4in (29.8cm); width 8 3/4in (22.4cm); depth 6 3/4in (17cm)
US$ 8,125
£5,381
€6,279
1132 An Air King Skyscraper 52
Designed by Harold Van Doren, circa 1933 Lavender case with lavender dial, sand lever knobs and a clock dial.
height 11 3/4in (30cm); width 8 3/4in (22.5cm); depth 6 3/4in (17cm)
US$ 10,625
£7,036
€8,211
1133 An Air King Skyscraper 52
Designed by Harold Van Doren, circa 1933 Mint green case with green on black knobs and a map of the world dial.
height 11 3/4in (29.8cm); width 8 3/4in (22.4cm); depth 6 3/4in (17cm)
US$ 37,500
£24,836
€28,982
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