RARE 1950s Vintage Sony TR - 62 Historical Transistor Radio BEAUTIFUL&WORKS
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:4264644 | Modified Item: No |
| Brand: Sony | Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan |
Up for auction is an amazing mid-century vintage transistor radio. It's quite hard to find in auctions. It makes a great collectible item.The radio is a world first portable middle and short wave transistor super radio "SONY TR-62" made by Sony in 1957.
The size is 162 mm x 98 mm x 40 mm (approx. 6-3/8" x 3-7/8" x 1-5/8")The radio recieves AM stations among Freq. range 535 to 1605kHz and SW stations among Freq. 2.5 to 4.5MHz. Works with regular "4 AA batteries.
The pl...astic cover case has 2 cracks. Please see the last photo. It still has luster and is in excellent shape, and inside of the radio is clean too.Unfortunately the tuning dial has broken into 3 pieces, but it's repaired at present using original pieces, and is normally moving well. The repaired point is almost not seen from outside.
This item is in excellent condition. All parts on the circuit board are original. Has no corrosions around battery space.I tested and it picks up many AM stations normally and plays loud. The sound is clear.As I did not have an antenna, SW was not tested.Tuning and volume controls rotate smoothly as they should.Batteries in the attached photos isn't included in this auction.
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The size is 162 mm x 98 mm x 40 mm (approx. 6-3/8" x 3-7/8" x 1-5/8")The radio recieves AM stations among Freq. range 535 to 1605kHz and SW stations among Freq. 2.5 to 4.5MHz. Works with regular "4 AA batteries.
The pl...astic cover case has 2 cracks. Please see the last photo. It still has luster and is in excellent shape, and inside of the radio is clean too.Unfortunately the tuning dial has broken into 3 pieces, but it's repaired at present using original pieces, and is normally moving well. The repaired point is almost not seen from outside.
This item is in excellent condition. All parts on the circuit board are original. Has no corrosions around battery space.I tested and it picks up many AM stations normally and plays loud. The sound is clear.As I did not have an antenna, SW was not tested.Tuning and volume controls rotate smoothly as they should.Batteries in the attached photos isn't included in this auction.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------Please note, we only ship to the US. Basicaly no exceptions.Please agree to the terms and conditions listed below prior to bidding. - Please note if you are the winning bidder our shipping is US$22.00. - We accept Paypal only. - Payment is appreciated promptly or within 7 days of auction close.
Buyers Please Note:Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in th item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
Customs fees are normally charged by the shipping company or collected when you pick the item up. These fees are not additional shipping charges.We won't under-value merchandise or mark the item as a gift on customs forms. Doing that is against U.S. and international laws.
Thanks for looking.
