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Vintage Radiola III-A Regenerative Radio Set -- circa mid-1920s

$ 13.72

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Featured Refinements: Regenerative Radio
  • Brand: Radiola
  • Condition: Good physical condition; WD-11 tubes not included; Not tested, but internal components appear to be in good condition.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    The Radiola III-A radio is a regenerative receiver with an integrated amplifier. This model marketed by RCA in the mid-1920s -- during the “Golden Age of Radio”
    This unit is in reasonably good physical condition -- inside and out.
    Although this listing does not include the four WD-11 tubes, the physical condition of the actual components appears quite good. Please study pictures carefully.
    All controls turn freely.
    Considerable information about the Radiola radio restoration is available on-line.
    The AWA museum does not have the staff to recondition the equipment it lists on ebay, so all items are sold in the condition they were received.
    Please, no returns. If a buyer is looking for a new equipment warranty, a museum is not the place to shop!
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    with your purchase.
    In summary, This Radiola III-A receiver set is a great collectible for those interested in receivers from the “Golden Age of Radio”.
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