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reduced to 150.00
Up for sale is
VINTAGE GRAYBAR 340 TUBE RADIO - Highboy console double door cabinet Rare and hard to find.
was an expensive radio for the 1920s to 30s $375 in 1930 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $7,200 today
This is the vintage radio to have for that special place in your home. With its unique design and history, add a great touch to your floor model tube radio memorabilia
Unit looks to be complete, in good condition with all tubes intact, original wiring - is as found in storage unit, untested - needs cleaning, testing and cabinet cleaning
check the photos for overall condition
if the add is up, it is still available -
call Richard with any questions, barter or offers
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Source of data below is RADIOMUSEUM online
Number of Tubes 9
Main principle Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 180 kHz
Power type and voltage Alternating Current supply (AC)
Loudspeaker Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.
Material Wooden case
from Radiomuseum.org Model: 340 - Graybar Electric Co.; New York
Shape Console, Highboy (legs > 50 %).
Notes One dial (primary tuning control knob). Built-in dynamic speaker.
Price in first year of sale 375.00 $
External source of data Ernst Erb
Source of data Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932
Circuit diagram reference Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)
Mentioned in
The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965
Literature/Schematics (1) Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (ad October 1928 page 26)
radio tech informed me this chassis is identical to an RCA Radiola model 62 chassis and could be a rebranded RCA
as RCA did rebrand during this time period. making this a 1928 year model