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 Return to top of page · Post #: 1 · Written at 2:25:31 PM on 6 February 2011.
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 Oinkitt
 Location: Sydney, NSW
 Member since 6 February 2011
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I bought a cream AWA empire radio today. I wondered if a member could supply a contact for me to have it repaired/conserved.

Here are some links to some pictures of the item.

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa239/oinkitt/Radio001.jpg.

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa239/oinkitt/Radio003.jpg.

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa239/oinkitt/Radio002.jpg.
 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 2 · Written at 12:00:27 AM on 26 February 2011.
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 GTC
 Location: Sydney, NSW
 Member since 28 January 2011
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I've seen some very high prices asked for "Empire State" shape radios.

I don't know about restorers in Sydney, but there's Resurrection Radio in VIC:

http://resurrectionradio.street-directory.com.au/
 
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