Description: Atwater Kent 4333 Breadboard Radio Model 5 Includes tubes as shown. Board is approximately 405 mm x 234 mm A rare and sought-after radio from the early days of broadcasting this Atwater Kent Model 5, also known as the 4333, is a breadboard radio that was first sold in 1923. It was considered a groundbreaking radio at the time. Features: * 5 tubes: An early attempt at a compact set size utilizing amp filament tubes. * High-quality components: Atwater Kent was known for using high-quality components in their radios derived from their experience with durable automobile ignition systems. Rarity and value: The Model 5 is now a rare and sought-after radio by collectors. Some of this type had up to three paper labels on the bottom of the board, this example has no surviving labels. Additional information: * The Model 5 was only produced for a short time, which contributes to its rarity. * It was one of the first radios to use the new UV-201A tubes. * The tube island on 4333 models often cracked across the top of the island due to the close proximity of the five tube sockets and stresses from the insertion and removal of tubes, this example is no different than average. This is a great opportunity to own a piece of history. Don't miss out on your chance to own on this rare and valuable radio! Shipping: * The buyer is responsible for shipping costs. * The radio will be shipped insured and with signature confirmation. Returns: * The radio is sold as-is and is not returnable. Please note: * We have described the radio to the best of our ability. However, we are not experts and we cannot guarantee that the radio is in perfect working condition. * We encourage you to ask any questions you may have before bidding. Thank you for your interest!
Price: 4250 USD
Location: Lakeland, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-13T05:41:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Atwater Kent
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930