Western Electric 280 - A Vacuum Tube TESTS GOOD (Continuity)
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:7003169 | Model: 280-A |
| Brand: Western Electric | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
| Type: Vacuum Tube |
Listing is for one (1) Western Electric 208-A vacuum tube in original box.
Mercury vapor rectifier, c. 1930's.
Tests good for filament continuity.
Original box shows wear but is serviceable.
Copy of 5 page Western Electric data sheets pertaining to this tube will be included.
HIGHLY COLLECTABLE!
From "75 years of Western Electric Tube Manufacturing" by Bernard Magers...
"[the Western Electric 280-A was] designed in 1932...used in certain amplifiers w...hich failed due to economic reasons....existing stock was junked in 1938".
Vacuumtubesdotnet is the largestsupplier of NOS tubes in the world. We have been in business for over40 years and have over 10, 000, 000 NOS tubes in stock including 8000different tube numbers. Whatever you need we probably have and willbe happy to list for you. Everything we sell is tested on one ofmore of our 14 different tube testers, including an Amplitrex AT1000, both versions of the Maximatcher, computerized versions of the Hickok118B Cardmatic and several other lesser known testers used mainly onobscure tubes that are nearly impossible to find a test for.We guarantee every tube we sell forthirty days except for breakage, open filaments or operation outsidemanufacturer's specifications. You will be satisfied or we’ll makeit right, right away.
Shipping:We ship worldwide and are happy tocombine shipping on multiple products. Contact us for updatedshipping if you purchase multiple products.International orders weighing under 4 pounds (1.8 kg) are shipped via first class international mail.International customers should be aware that first class mail cannot be tracked and that processing delays up to several weeks can occur in customs, which is beyond our control. If you are unwilling to wait until your order clears customs please do not order this item. We have been shipping internationally for 45 years and every order has eventually been delivered. Please be patient. We value your business and assure you that your order will be delivered in due time.
Mercury vapor rectifier, c. 1930's.
Tests good for filament continuity.
Original box shows wear but is serviceable.
Copy of 5 page Western Electric data sheets pertaining to this tube will be included.
HIGHLY COLLECTABLE!
From "75 years of Western Electric Tube Manufacturing" by Bernard Magers...
"[the Western Electric 280-A was] designed in 1932...used in certain amplifiers w...hich failed due to economic reasons....existing stock was junked in 1938".
Vacuumtubesdotnet is the largestsupplier of NOS tubes in the world. We have been in business for over40 years and have over 10, 000, 000 NOS tubes in stock including 8000different tube numbers. Whatever you need we probably have and willbe happy to list for you. Everything we sell is tested on one ofmore of our 14 different tube testers, including an Amplitrex AT1000, both versions of the Maximatcher, computerized versions of the Hickok118B Cardmatic and several other lesser known testers used mainly onobscure tubes that are nearly impossible to find a test for.We guarantee every tube we sell forthirty days except for breakage, open filaments or operation outsidemanufacturer's specifications. You will be satisfied or we’ll makeit right, right away.
Shipping:We ship worldwide and are happy tocombine shipping on multiple products. Contact us for updatedshipping if you purchase multiple products.International orders weighing under 4 pounds (1.8 kg) are shipped via first class international mail.International customers should be aware that first class mail cannot be tracked and that processing delays up to several weeks can occur in customs, which is beyond our control. If you are unwilling to wait until your order clears customs please do not order this item. We have been shipping internationally for 45 years and every order has eventually been delivered. Please be patient. We value your business and assure you that your order will be delivered in due time.
