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 Vintage Australian Made Philips 138 Green Bakelite Valve Radio. c1953
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 Garry
 Location: Newport, VIC
 Member since 25 August 2013
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Parting with my dear radio
RARE GREEN BAKE-LITE

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/251322446306.

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A PIECE OF AUSTRALIAN AUDIO HISTORY
60 YEAR OLD (1953) VERY RARE GREEN BAKER LITE PHILLIPS MODEL 138 VALVE RADIO IN WORKING CONDITION!

Country: Australia
Manufacturer / Brand: Philips Australia
Model: 138
Year: 1953
Valves / Tubes 4: 6AN7 6N8 6M5 EZ82
Principle Super-Heterodyne (Super in general); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)
Tuned circuits 6 AM circuit(s)
Wave bands Broadcast only (MW).
Details
Power type and voltage Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt
Loudspeaker Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
Material Moulded (Bakelite or Plastics)very RARE GREEN
Shape Table model, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14" width, but not a Portable


 
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 Brad
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 Location: Naremburn, NSW
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G'day Garry,

You seem keen to sell this radio but please do not cross-post. This is the fourth link I've seen so far.


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A valve a day keeps the transistor away...

 
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