Vintage 1959 CROWN TR - 830 Pocket 4 Transistor Radio - JAPAN
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:23498317 | Featured Refinements: Vintage Transistor Radio |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan | Modified Item: No |
| Brand: Crown |
Vintage1959 CROWN TR-830 Pocket 4 Transistor Radio Upfor auction vintage 1959 Crown Super TR-830 Pocket Transistor Radio in a beautiful deep two-tone blue, made by Crown Asahi RadioCompany of Japan. The radio's dial pointer is very similar to the Olympic 666, a radio that was one of the first made in Japan for an American Company in 1959.
CONDITIONTwotone blue plastic cabinet and metal trim is in very nice vintagecondition. Plastic retains a nicesh...een; the front of the case has ading in the plastic above the on/off disc. Pleasesee all photos. Other than theding the radio is in beautiful cosmetic condition. The metal is in good vintage condition with some finescratches consistent with age and use. The pointer moves smoothly and the under-painted letters are clean andbright. The interior of the radiois clean with no signs of corrosion. Please see all photos for condition. Measuresapproximately: 3 1/8” High x 5” wide x 1 3/4” thick RADIO IS BEING SOLD AS-IS, NO RETURNSIdo not have the correct battery to test the radio so I am not sure if it isworking. I am not a professionalradio technician and this radio's mechanism has not been professionally tested.As a vintage item it is NOT GUARANTEED to work.
Pleaseview all photos to determine the condition of the radio before bidding. All photos are considered part of thelisting. Feel free to ask questions and/or request more photos if needed. I am happy to help you. Noreturns. Itemwill carefully and properly packed, and shipped USPS or FedEx. ShouldeBay make mistakes on shipping costs, buyer will be refunded excess shippingcharges. International shipping to UK, France, Germany, Canada, and Australia, otherwise Global Ship will be used. Please be aware of shipping andcustoms costs.On Sep-17-20 at 08:44:54 PDT, seller added the following information:Please read: To answer a question I received regarding the "ding" on the front of the radio next to the volume control...Upon really close inspection with a magnifying glass; It is more like a chip in the plastic. It is not a hole, but it appears that a tiny piece of plastic chipped off...It is more than a ding. Please view before bidding.
CONDITIONTwotone blue plastic cabinet and metal trim is in very nice vintagecondition. Plastic retains a nicesh...een; the front of the case has ading in the plastic above the on/off disc. Pleasesee all photos. Other than theding the radio is in beautiful cosmetic condition. The metal is in good vintage condition with some finescratches consistent with age and use. The pointer moves smoothly and the under-painted letters are clean andbright. The interior of the radiois clean with no signs of corrosion. Please see all photos for condition. Measuresapproximately: 3 1/8” High x 5” wide x 1 3/4” thick RADIO IS BEING SOLD AS-IS, NO RETURNSIdo not have the correct battery to test the radio so I am not sure if it isworking. I am not a professionalradio technician and this radio's mechanism has not been professionally tested.As a vintage item it is NOT GUARANTEED to work.
Pleaseview all photos to determine the condition of the radio before bidding. All photos are considered part of thelisting. Feel free to ask questions and/or request more photos if needed. I am happy to help you. Noreturns. Itemwill carefully and properly packed, and shipped USPS or FedEx. ShouldeBay make mistakes on shipping costs, buyer will be refunded excess shippingcharges. International shipping to UK, France, Germany, Canada, and Australia, otherwise Global Ship will be used. Please be aware of shipping andcustoms costs.On Sep-17-20 at 08:44:54 PDT, seller added the following information:Please read: To answer a question I received regarding the "ding" on the front of the radio next to the volume control...Upon really close inspection with a magnifying glass; It is more like a chip in the plastic. It is not a hole, but it appears that a tiny piece of plastic chipped off...It is more than a ding. Please view before bidding.
