Lot of 14 Vintage Germanium & Crystal Radios - Lark, Union, Miniman

Lot of thirteen vintage miniature germanium and crystal radios, predominantly in their original illustrated cardboard packaging. The group includes a variety of Japanese-made portable receivers and early miniature radio designs. 1 - Germanium Radio - Small blue and yellow illustrated box with geometric design. 2 - Lark Germanium Radio - Yellow and orange original box with illustrated figure. 3 - Lark Radio - Turquoise and yellow illustrated box with radio graphic. 4 - Astra Radio - Long red and yellow illustrated cardboard box. 5 - Armac Radio - Small radio in transparent retail packaging. 6 - Germanium Compass Radio - Blue and red original box, first example. 7 - Germanium Compass Radio - Blue and red original box, second example. 8 - Miniman M-702 Germanium Radio - Red and green original cardboard box. 9 - Miniman MG-302 Germanium Radio - Red and green original cardboard box. 10 - Aiwa AR-100 Germanium Radio - Black and yellow illustrated original box. 11 - Shield RA-277 Germanium Radio - Blue and yellow original box, marked 'With One Ear Receiver, Antenna & Earth Wire'. 12 - Union GR-84 Germanium Radio - Orange and red original cardboard box, marked 'Made in Japan'. 13 - Union Germanium Radio - Second example in red and orange original cardboard box. Also included is a Crystal Receiver and Tuner Unit in its original cardboard box, incorporating a germanium crystal diode and covering two wavebands. An interesting Lot of early miniature radios, combining colourful original packaging, Japanese electronic design and germanium receiver technology. The examples are of particular interest to collectors of vintage crystal and miniature radios. The original boxes show varying degrees of age-related wear, discolouration, creasing and storage marks. The working condition of the novelty radios has not been verified. Please use the provided photographs to assess their apparent working and visual condition. The stated dimensions are approximate and refer to the items placed as closely together as possible as a group, and the weight refers to the group as a whole. Dimensions (H x W x D): 21 x 23 x 22 cm. Weight: 2 kg. Location: Dutch Auction Company, Tilburg, The Netherlands.

Estimate:$134.47

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