[ARC5] Fw: WW2 USCG Emergency Radio

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                                          Joe W4AAB
----- Original Message -----
From: "BSugarberg" <bsugarberg at core.com>

Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 2:24 PM
Subject: FS: WW2 USCG Emergency Radio


> Hello,
>
> For Sale: U.S Coast Guard 'Portable Emergency Radio Transmitter' from
WWII.
> It is model TPC-119-A, Serial #275, and is from 10/26/1942. The plate on
the
> front reads that it was manufactured by FEDERAL TELEPHONE & RADIO CORP.
The
> radio looks to be complete, and includes a number of sets of cables, and
the
> headphones, and what appears to be the antenna. I do not have a way to
test
> it. There are controls on the front of the radio for: ANT, ANTENNA TUNING,
> ANTENNA SELECTOR, KEYING-SSS/SOS/KEY, START. All of the controls move very
> smoothly. The front display is in excellent condition, with no scratches,
> and very little wear. There are no chips on any of the controls. The case
> shows some scratches, and spots of wear. The backside of the front of the
> case has the Instructions for installing the radio.
>
> $195.00 + shipping.
>
> Photos available on request.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Bruce WA8TNC
>