Grundig - 97a Tube radio

Grundig Music System 97a – Vintage tube radio from the early 1960s For sale is a beautifully preserved Grundig Music System 97a from the era around 1960–1962. The radio is visually in very good and well-maintained condition and is a nice example of the characteristic design of the early 1960s. With its authentic retro look, this radio is excellent as a decorative collector’s item for a 1950s- and 1960s-style interior. It is also a striking focal point in a cafe, restaurant, hotel, or a stylish vintage setting. FUNCTION: The radio has been checked for its basic functions. - The radio works. - The scale illumination works. - The magic eye lights up. - The tuning search works. - Station reception is generally present. - The speaker reproduces sound. Depending on the location, a slight hum may occur during operation. Since I am not a radio technician, I cannot assess the exact cause. Due to its age of over 60 years, it is advisable for optimal and long-term reliable operation to have a professional technical check or revision. The radio is offered without an external antenna. TECHNICAL DATA: Manufacturer: Grundig, Fürth/Bavaria Model: Music System 97a Year of construction: approx. 1960–1962 Vacuum tubes: 6 Reception ranges: Long wave, Medium wave, Short wave, and FM Speaker: dynamic oval speaker Power: approx. 4 watts Case: thermoplastic plastic Dimensions: approx. 36 x 21 x 17.5 cm Weight: approx. 4.9 kg ORIGINAL PRICE: The retail price for the Grundig Music System 97a at the time was about 195 DM. CONDITION: The radio is overall in very nice optical condition. Of course, due to its age there may be age-related signs of wear. Technical condition has not been checked by a professional workshop. The function information refers to my own inspection and does not constitute professional restoration work or a warranty for a future trouble-free operation. This is a vintage tube radio over 60 years old and thus a piece of technology and design history. PACKAGING AND SHIPPING: I will pack the device as carefully and thoroughly as possible so that it arrives safely with the new owner. A beautiful and authentic piece from the golden era of German radio design – ideal for collectors, enthusiasts of historic tube radios, or as a stylish retro element for your own interior. Have fun bidding and enjoy this beautiful, stylish retro radio!

Estimate:$167.94

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