[Vintage-Radio] FS: long list
Avery Comarow
[email protected]
Tue, 08 Jan 2002 10:00:42 -0500
Shipping extra except as noted.
Heathkit DX-40 transmitter, front panel solid 9 or better, scrapes on
cabinet, with all original knobs (and the elusive crystal door). Original
manual. Untested. $100
National NC-88. Very clean. With Knight 100 kHz calibrator. Main dial needs
restringing--looks like a straightforward job. Original manual. Untested. $75
Harvey-Wells TBS-50D transmitter, conservative 6.5-7 out of 10. No VFO.
Drake TV-1000 lowpass filter mounted on back, Midland SWR bridge mounted on
side. Original manual. Untested. $65
Hallicrafters S-95 VHF receiver, 152-173MHz FM. Very handsome grey
hammertone cabinet, overall 8-9 or better. Untested. $25
James Millen R-9'er antenna matching preamplifier, model no. 92101, with
no. 4610 plug-in (27-32 mc.). Independent tuning of input and output, gain
control varies screen voltage on single 6AK5. With hard-to-find input and
output plugs (used). Clean, about a 7 or better. With schematic. Untested. $25
Lafayette HE-61 6M VFO. Clean. With manual copy. Untested. $20
Lafayette HE-61A 6M VFO. Clean. No manual. Untested. $20
Ameco model PV VHF preamp, single 6CW4 Nuvistor. Auto jacks in/out. Dirty. $10
Drake TV-100 LP filter, 100 watts. Heavily tarnished. W/ instruction sheet.
$10
Eico 706 transistorized code practice oscillator, works fine, 8
cosmetically, has added volume control & extra phone jack. Original manual.
$15
Code practice oscillator. Solid-state (one transistor). Manufacturer
unknown, looks military. Slant-front meter case, marked CO-5 on phenolic
back panel. Built-in speaker. Terminal strip screw connections. 8 out of 10
cosmetically, works fine. $15
Rider Sound-n-Sight code course on records, Advanced version (9-20 WPM).
Three LPs, manual, in orig. box. Not sure it was ever used. Box is worn but
records are in their original jackets with the cardboard separators between
each record. I used one of these courses to learn CW in the '50s. $15
Flameproof CW key with hardwired cable and phone plug. Really nice. Solid 8
or better. $25
Radio City 668 multitester, VTVM & measures capacitors 50mmfd-2000mfd. 7-8.
No leads. With original manual. Untested. $35
Heathkit GD-1B grid dip meter, very clean, with all coils, coil holder,
original manual. Untested. $25
Knight 600A tube tester. Rough, about a 5 out of 10, good meter. Roll chart
turns but binds. With separate updated roll chart, original assembly
manual. Untested. $20
Knight capacitor checker (go/no-go eye tube indicator). Cosmetically 8-9.
Untested. With original manual. $15
Eico 555 VOM, cosmetically 8-9. With original manual. Untested. $12
Eico model 1100 resistance substitution box, cosmetically 9 or better. Does
NOT work, visual check shows several cracked resistors. Replace them and
it's a nice unit. $5
Collins filter choke, PN 678N132, 6H@ 150ma, made by Chicago Transformer
Corp., wing emblem on bottom. $15
Power transformer, Langevin Mfg. Corp. I-1335, 115V primary, secs. 1250V CT
@ 177 ma (that's what it's marked!), 5V @3A, 6.5V (not a typo) CT @ 6.25A,
6.5V CT @ 1.75A. Slotted connectors on ceramic standoffs. 20 pounds or
more. Scuffed, otherwise an 8. $20
Crystals :
CR-23/U holders: 52.85000 mc, 50.27000 mc, 34.9000 mc, 10012.5 kc.
FT-243 holders: (2) 8323.333 kc. $24 for all, shipping included.
Shure handset, like old black WE handsets except with pushbutton in grip.
Almost 9" end to end. No model number anywhere. Coiled cord, four
rubber-covered conductors. Earpiece element labeled "controlled-reluctance
transducer." No markings on mouthpiece element except a bunch of stamped
numbers. From sound-powered intercom? VG or better cosmetically-no chips or
dings, cord and conductors in good shape. $10 OBO
Large Amphenol military connector, AN 3108-16-10P (3 large male pins)
connector mated with AN 3057-8 right-angle cable clamp. Looks unused. $4
CN 49120 thru-chassis connector, single large center pin. Unused. $2
Small socket, maybe for filter?, 6 pins marked A through F around 300
degrees of perimeter, 7th pin marked H in center. Marked Winchester El.
Ltd. Used but good cond. $2
Cornell-Dubilier synchro capacitor, MK.1 Mod. 3 Type 3C, 10-10-10 mfd. 90V,
delta connected, 1944, bolt terminals. $5
Sylvania GB 13D lamp, NOS. $5
Heathkit stick-on label. Metal. About 2.75 inches long by 3/8th inch high,
HEATHKIT in silver capital letters on black background. Unused and unbent,
paper backing intact. Looks as if it's for kits of the early to mid-1970s.
$5 including 1st-class postage in padded envelope.
Zenith Space Commander wireless remote control, PNS-68934. Four-button
tuning-fork model from 1963. Pushing a button thumps a metal rod that
vibrates at an ultrasonic frequency picked up by a transducer in the TV.
NOS, in original box. $10
Zenith S-71144 television HV assembly, NOS in original box, no papers but
with bill of sale ($23.60 in 1970). $10
Another TV HV assembly, manufacturer unknown, PN HVO-32 (239608 appears
below that). NOS but no papers or box. $10
Book, manuals, misc. paper materials:
Instruction book for AN/FRC-7A and AN/FRC/17A, VG-E condition, covers and
edges slightly faded and marked by owner in several places. $10
TM 11-455 Radio Fundamentals, July 17, 1941, 142 pages, paper, VG
condition, $10
Color Television Fundamentals by Milton S. Kiver, McGraw-Hill, 1955,
hardback, 312 pages, VG condition, $10
73. Avery W3AVE in Potomac, Md.