***Very Rare*** Vintage 1923 Arthur G. Foulds (A.G.F) Crystal Receiver

Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE For Sale: Very Rare Vintage 1923 Arthur G. Foulds (A.G.F) Crystal Receiver A rare piece of radio history! This vintage crystal receiver was manufactured in 1923 by Arthur G. Foulds (A.G.F) Ltd., located on Dunedin Street, Edinburgh. A 1920s vintage crystal detector or receiver set housed in a polished mahogany case with a base measuring 10¼ inches x 8½ inches and standing 7 inches high. The receiver with open galena detector has the original working instructions to the underside of the lift up lid. It has the A.G.F. logo on the front of the case and an ebonite control panel with connection points for the aerial, earth and headphones. The controls comprise a COARSE tuning selector switch and a FINE tuning knob and a lever to adjust the crystal detector. Tuning uses a variometer and turning the knob will change the resonant frequency of the tuned circuit. Details: Dimensions: 10¼ x 8½ x 7 inchesCondition: Complete and well-preserved for its age It has not been tested and is in "as found condition" but appears to be in very good condition with no damage. Cosmetically, a few minor surface marks and scuff but excellent for its age. Perfect for collectors or vintage electronics enthusiasts. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of early 20th-century radio craftsmanship!Please view photos to help judge the condition, as the photos form part of the descriptionTHE CRYSTAL RECEIVER WILL BE WRAPPED IN BUBBLE WRAP AND SUSPENDED SAFELY IN POLYSTYRENE BEADS INSIDE AN OVERSIZE DOUBLE-THICKNESS CARDBOARD CONTAINER. WE HAVE SHIPPED A NUMBER OF 78 RPM PORTABLE GRAMOPHONES AND 1960'S VALVE OPERATED RECORD PLAYERS AND CRYSAL RECEIVERS AS FAR AFIELD AS TAIWAN, CHINA, JAPAN, USA AND INTO EUROPE, AS WELL AS THE UK, USING THIS PACKING METHOD, AND ALL HAVE ARRIVED SAFELY, IN THE CONDITION THEY LEFT US. FOR YOUR PROTECTION, THE SHIPPING COST COVERS THE COST OF INSURING THE GRAMOPHONE DURING TRANSIT IN THE UK - A SIGNATURE WILL BE REQUIRED ON DELIVERYFOR OVERSEA's BUYERS NOT COVERED BY THE EBAY GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAMME, PLEASE ASK FOR A DELIVERY PRICE See Feedback from some recent related Ebay transactions ***EXCELLENT CONDITION*** HMV PORTABLE BLACK 101 GRAMOPHONE -1929 SUPERB VALUE - I am in love! Thank you so much. I haven?t tried it yet but it looks wonderful in my music themed room. Carefully packed. Thank you PORTABLE VINTAGE BLACK HMV 97 GRAMOPHONE -1930's- SERVICED - EXCELLENT CONDITION - Perfect! Packaging, shipping, overall quality and functions, all was ?topnotch?! ***EXCELLENT CONDITION*** 1955 VINTAGE HMV 102H PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE - SERVICED - Arrived safe. Many thanks. Great item. Great packaging. excellent service. ***BARGAIN*** 1927 VINTAGE HMV 101 PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE - VERY GOOD CONDITION - Very well described, fast shipping, gladly again, THX **BARGAIN** PORTABLE BLACK HMV 97 GRAMOPHONE -1939 - SERVICED - GREAT CONDITION - Quick delivery. Excellent gramophone. 10/10 for the packing. Thank you. 1920s FULLOTONE GRAMOPHONE - Gramophone arrived in good time, in excellent condition for its age. thanks. VINTAGE BUSH VALVE RECORD PLAYER SRP 31D - Description informative and accurate; expertly packed; communication a delight. 1953 VINTAGE AUTOMATIC TABLE RADIOGRAM MULTI 99 REGENTONE - Comms, packing, common sense, etc. Excellent. STUNNING 1926/27 RARE BROWN CROCODILE HMV 101 PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE - Beautiful item, excellent seller - helpful and responsive. A+++++ DECCA SALON 'MODEL 130' - Venditrice molto cortese e comunicativa, transazione piacevole, consigliata!!! (Very courteous and communicative seller, pleasant transaction, recommended !!!)

Price: 139.99 GBP

Location: Southminster

End Time: 2024-12-18T15:21:06.000Z

Shipping Cost: 65.9 GBP