I got interested in 1920s radios by listening to my father as a boy talking about the first radio the family owned. It was an Atwater Kent he always said. He even remembered it ran on some sort of batteries....
If you buy enough old radios you will meet some satisfaction and disappointment here on e-bay. There is a lot of good stuff here in the guides, but I thought it might be nice for a few "extra" pointers. If...
Well ok folks I swore up and down here (see my other guides to 1920s battery radios) that I would NEVER,NEVER,NEVER get into collecting 110 volt antique radios. I confess. I have bought a few of these modern...
A very easy way to test a 1920's horn or cone speaker is to use a battery (weak 9 volt or a D cell) touch the terminals of the battery with the leads from the speaker, if you hear a click the driver and cord...
ANTIQUE RADIO PRICES THROUGH THE ROOF! Whats a collector on a budget going to do? Some collectors are priced out of the market while some are trying to hang in there with better bidding tactics. + Bid late...