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Novelty Radios
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NOTE: MANY COLLECTORS OF THESE RADIOS ARE NOT CONCERNED WITH WHETHER THEY ARE PLAYING OR NOT. WE HAVE NOT TESTED THESE. EVEN THOUGH MOST WILL PLAY, WE ARE MARKING THEM AS UNTESTED TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. IF OPERATING CONDITION IS IMPORTANT TO YOU, PLEASE ASK US TO TEST. IF WE HAVE THE RIGHT SIZE BATTERIES, WE WILL BE HAPPY TO DO THIS.
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  • Tube Radios                                                            
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    Sold Guild Tube Radio "Buccaneer" Working
    Here is a rare radio, the Guild Buccaneer. Made by the Guild Radio Co.in 1959 here is the USA, this is a wnderful radio. It measures 7.5 x 19 x 11.5 inch / 191 x 483 x 292 mm.This is a tube radio AM only is a heavy & sturdy wooden cabinet. Cabinet in very good used condition with some wear and scratchesespecially around the clasp in the front and the inside gilded plastic. Please review all of my photos. This is an AM only radio. It works but, I note that I was able to get channels in nice and clear when I get the volume control in the right spot.
    $200.00 $20.00
    Guild Radio "Country Bell" Telephone
    This is a wonderful rare tube radio made by Guild.Available Soon
    $170.00 $17.00
    Guild Radio "Country Bell" Telephone as is
    This is a wonderful rare tube radio made by Guild. This is just a wooden case.
    $60.00 15.00
    Sold GUILD BUTTON AND BOWS AM-FM TUBE NOVELTY RADIO
    A nice looking cabinet that is fourteen inches wide by fourteen inches tall and houses a quality radio that was made in the late fifties by Guild to resemble a ladies sewing chest. The front upper lid tilts down to reveal the radio compartment and has thread spool and thimble shaped knobs for controls! The radio works well and has better than average tone and a tone control. Has some background hum (never had any capacitors replaced), but the sound is still clear and loud. Has some fine wear around volume control on panel. The case is solid and the finish is very good, but there are nicks and scratches here and there as well as a one and a half inch spot on upper left of lid where a fine slice of veneer is off. Has original line cord and tube diagram. Decal on lid is very good and has good color.
    $155.00 $18.00
    Guild Town Crier Radio AM-FM Working
    This is a wonderful rare tube radio made by Guild.
    $185.00 $17.00
    Sold GUILD SPICE CHEST TUBE NOVELTY RADIO AM
    Harder to find than the version with slat doors, this walnut case wood radio is from the late fifties and resembles a spice chest. Open the doors to reveal the radio compartment. It plays fine and has a phono switch as well. Has two working drawers below. In good plus condition, with general wear on the finish from use. No major blemishes, though, and a good lemon oil coating will increase the beauty. Measures eleven and a half by thirteen and a half inches.
    $120.00 $17.00
     
  • Character Radios                                                            
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    Big Bird Full Figure Radio
    This is a neat full figural big Bird Radio. He is 7 ½" tall, made in China and is perfect except that the back of the base is slightly yellowed. He is an AM FM radio with the dials on the sides of the base.
    $50.00 $14.00
    Big Bird, Muppets Head Radio
    This is a wonderful Big Bird Radio, put out by Radio Shack in the 1980’s. It is in very good to excellent condition and stands 5 ½" tall.
    $20.00 $4.75
    MICKEY MOUSE NOVELTY RADIO WITH MOUSE EAR HEADPHONES IN BOX
    Model WD1005, this was never used and is really cute since the radio may be carried with the strap while the headphones are worn. In mint condition and the box is good. Made in Hong Kong in the seventies, Untested.
    $37.99 $8.00
    MICKEY MOUSE HEAD RADIO
    Made in Hong Kong, it stands six and a half inches tall. It has general wear all around. Colors are bright, but wear is noticeable on the front as well. No battery cover. Fair plus condition. Untested.
    $12.99 $6.00
    SOLDMickey Mouse Radio
    This is a Mickey Mouse radio. This radio is 3" square. It is marked Made in China and is copyrighted the Walt Disney Company. It is in very good used condition and works.
    $25.00 $5.00
    Sold MICKEY MOUSE PURSE STYLE SING ALONG RADIO
    Hard to find radio has very clean paper graphic on front and a clean body. The microphone is missing the top ball section, but the mike looks like it will still function. Stands seven and a half by five and a half inches and only one inch deep. Untested.
    $20.99 $6.50
    Mickey Mouse Radio NO BATTERY COVER
    This is a Mickey Mouse radio. This radio is 3" square. It is marked Made in China and is copyrighted the Walt Disney Company. It is in fair used condition with some wear, dirt and no battery cover. It works.
    $12.00 $5.00
    Mickey Mouse Radio NO BATTERY COVER, as is
    This is a Mickey Mouse radio. This radio is 3" square. It is marked Made in China and is copyrighted the Walt Disney Company. It is in fair used condition with some wear, dirt, one corner crack and no battery cover. It works.
    $12.00 $5.00
    MICKEY MOUSE SING A LONG COACH RADIO IN BOX
    Model 460 from Hong Kong in the seventies, this is in excellent shape except for the long microphone cord, which has its plug broken off (easily replaced). Use as radio or to sing along with the tiny mike. Approximately six inches wide and nine inches tall. Box is good. Untested.
    $35.00 $9.00
    MICKEY AND MINNIE TUNES RADIO
    Nine inches tall, the rubberized figures are on a plastic base. Made in China, the radio is in excellent condition. The only thing to call are some marks on front center of base, which are possibly glue residue. Untested.
    $23.00 $7.00
    DONALD DUCK HEAD RADIO W/SPEAKER IN REAR
    The early version had the speaker mounted behind metal grille in Donald's mouth. This one is later, yet still made in Hong Kong in the seventies. No battery cover. Case has no cracks, but has general wear all around the seven and a half inch case. Colors are bright, with wear in that front area as well. Fair plus condition. Untested.
    $12.99 $6.50
    SOLDDONALD DUCK HEAD RADIO, Works
    Another hard to find radio. Most of the paint on front is intact with some of the yellow beak rubbed off. Has surface scratches. Back portion is yellowing. In fair plus to good minus condition. Has often missing battery cover. Works!
    $29.00 $6.00
    POPEYE HEAD RADIO
    A hard to find set, this was made in Hong Kong and measures six and a half inches tall. Most coloring in face is intact. Has light surface scratches. Pipe is missing and goes into hole on side of radio. This could be replaced with a tiny replica. Has no battery cover. In fair plus to good minus condition. Untested.
    $28.00 $6.50
    Smurf Head Radio
    This Smurf Head radio is in good condition. It is complete with battery cover and wrist loop. It has a surface defect. Someone put tape on one side that removed some of the paint on the hat. This could be repainted.
    $12.00 $5.00
    Smurf Head Radio as is
    This Smurf Head radio is in fair condition...missing it's battery cover and has a small crack at the seam. It does work.
    $12.00 $5.00
    Keloggs Tony The Tiger Radio, MIB
    This is a wonderful design and great advertising piece. It is marked on the back 1980 Kellogg Co., Hong Kong. Condition is MINT in the original box.
    $45.00 $5.50
    Keloggs Tony The Tiger Radio
    This is a wonderful design and great advertising piece. It is marked on the back 1980 Kellogg Co., Hong Kong. Condition is excellent except for a bit of wear on the strap.
    $34.00 $5.50
    Mickey Mouse Head, no Battery Cover
    This Mickey Mouse head radio is 6 1/2" tall. It is in fair condition with some dirt and wear and no battery cover. It does work.
    $18.00 $5.00
    Original box for Blabber Mouth Radio
    This is a nice Blabber Mouth Radio Box. It is in good condition with light wear.
    $9.00 $4.00
    Pound Puppy Radio, Works
    This wonderful character radio is in very good condition. On the bottom it is copyrighted 1986 by Playtime Products, Inc. and was made by Realistic for Radio Shack. The base measures 4 ¼’ x 6 ¼". WORKS!
    $24.00 $6.75
    Troll Tronic Radio
    This is a troll pendant radio. Mint in the package. This is a very hard to find radio put out by Norfin in 1992. It is complete with necklace band and earphones. The board it is on is 5 ½" x 10". The troll on the front is adorable with bright yellow hair and an orange guitar. It has never been used.
    $52.00 $5.00
    Holly Hobbie Radio as is
    This novelty radio is 5 1/2" tall. It does not work and looks like something on the side is missing. It does have the knob and dial and battery cover. This would be usefull to use parts to upgrade a radio.
    $5.00 $6.00
     
  • Food Radios                                                            
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    LEMON RADIO with original box
    Not around much, this is six inches high and is excellent and probably never used (we may have the box). A huge lemon complete with leaves and carry strap. A plastic snap on the one side is chipped internally, but the two separating halves hold together fine. Untested. Includes original box
    $29.00 $6.50
    CocaCola Bottle Radio
    good condition. Not working
    $30.00 $6.50
    Sold PEPSI DISPENSING MACHINE AM-FM RADIO
    Stands seven and a half inches tall. Controls are on the sides of this radio, which is in very good condition with only some light surface wear. FM antenna is intact. There have been several variations of this machine over the years and this one is probably from the mid-period. Clean inside and out but, does not work.
    $30.00 $6.00
    Sold Pepsi Cola Bottle Radio
    Very Good condition 10" tall
    $56.00 $5.00
    Sold TWIX COOKIES BILLBOARD AM-FM RADIO IN BOX
    Double sided with somewhat different graphics, this radio is unused in original box. Measures twelve by four inches and has some very fine shop wear on top. Two band with antenna. Hard to find. Controls are on side. Untested
    $48.00 $6.75
    Keloggs Tony The Tiger Radio, MIB
    This is a wonderful design and great advertising piece. It is marked on the back 1980 Kellogg Co., Hong Kong. Condition is MINT in the original box.
    $45.00 $6.50
    Keloggs Tony The Tiger Radio
    This is a wonderful design and great advertising piece. It is marked on the back 1980 Kellogg Co., Hong Kong. Condition is excellent except for a bit of wear on the strap.
    $34.00 $6.50
    Cracker Jack Radio Box
    THIS IS JUST THE BOX for the Cracker Jack Radio. It is in fair condition with some tape and wear. Great piece to complete your collection.
    $5.00 $5.50
    Campbell's Soup Can Radio Box
    THIS IS JUST THE BOX for the Campbell's Soup Can Radio. It is in good condition with some light wear. Original instructions and packing are in the box. Great piece to complete your collection.
    $5.00 $4.50
     
  • Msc Novelty Radios                                                            
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    Sold 1924 Style On The Air AM/FM Radio in the box WORKS
    This is a fabulous Vintage Novelty Radio in the original box with insructions in English and German. The "On the Air" Crown or Flag lights up when the radio is on. This is not a microphone...it is an AM/FM radio in excellent working condition. This piece measures 12 1/2 inches tall. Box is in fair condition Radio in excellent condition. Model No: OTA-70 Patent Pending.
    $65.00 $16.00
    Sold SHURE 55 VINTAGE MICROPHONE NOVELTY RADIO MINT IN ORIGINAL BOX WORKS GREAT
    this handsome microphone novelty radio that looks something like the great Shure 55 "Elvis" mic. Of the various microphone radios this one is the hardest to find. And what a find this is since it's in the original box and was never used! AM or FM with all controls on the bottom on one side so people will not know it's a radio unless you tell them. And the mic tilts just like a real one! This is not a microphone...it is a radio in excellent working condition.
    $95.00 $16.00
    VINTAGE MICROPHONE RADIO
    Sold by Radio Shack, this radio was made in Japan (earlier set) and features rugged chrome front with a fine shine and a plastic clear back to allow you to see the impressive electronics. Switch on bottom turns radio on when lifted. In near excellent condition and seldom used, it stands six inches tall. Clean battery compartment. Works great.
    $150.00 $9.50
    Sold Windsor Capsule Style AM FM On The Air Microphone Novelty Transistor Radio WORKS
    Here is a fabulous vintage AM/FM "On The Air" 1940's style Capsule Microphone Novelty Transistor Radio. The "On The Air" flag lights up when the radio is turned on. It has a DC jack. It is 10 inches tall. This radio takes 4 AA batteries (not included). The radio is also marked on the bottom "Windsor Model MR:7" & "Made in China". Good physical condition, no dents, chips or cracks. Has light wear and the silver stripe tape around the capsule is lifting on the very end edges. The battery compartment shows that there was some battery leakage inside and needs to be cleaned better than I have. Radio does work and flag does light up.
    $39.00 $11.00
    Sold Beautiful Windsor Capsule Style AM FM On The Air Microphone Novelty Transistor Radio Works
    Here is a fabulous vintage AM/FM "On The Air" 1940's style Capsule Microphone Novelty Transistor Radio. The "On The Air" flag lights up when the radio is turned on. It has a DC jack. It is 10 inches tall. This radio takes 4 AA batteries (not included). The radio is also marked on the bottom "Windsor Model MR:7" & "Made in China". This radio is in excellent condition, no gouges, cracks or chips...(light wear on the underside), clean inside and works. Radio does work and flag does light up.
    $65.00 $11.00
    Sold Windsor Capsule Style AM FM On The Air Microphone Novelty Transistor Radio AS IS
    Here is a fabulous vintage AM/FM "On The Air" 1940's style Capsule Microphone Novelty Transistor Radio. The "On The Air" flag SHOULD light up when the radio is turned on BUT DOES NOT WORK. It has a DC jack. It is 10 inches tall. This radio takes 4 AA batteries (not included). The radio is also marked on the bottom "Windsor Model MR:7" & "Made in China". This radio is in excellent physical condition, no gouges, cracks or chips...(light wear on the underside),clean inside but, does NOT work. I can not see any loose wires or obvious reasons why it doesn't work.
    $24.99 $11.00
    Amico Watch Radio
    This is a great wrist watch Radio. It was made by Amico Hong Kong and is very stylish in a satin black finish with silver knobs. This radio is in very good to excellent condition and works.
    $42.00 $5.00
    OLD WORLD GLOBE ON PEDESTAL RADIO AM
    Measures six by four and a half inches. Neat pedestal base has three detailed metal sea horses for supports. This is an earlier Japanese set and the globe can be turned. In very good condition. The brass parts are tarnishing from age. Very hard to find. Works.
    $45.95 $7.50
    NORTH AMERICAN BLACK GRAND PIANO RADIO
    Seven and a quarter by six by five inches. Wood case is painted black on this earlier novelty radio. Has original black prop piece to hold up lid. Clean battery compartment. The lid top has age on the finish in the way of alligatoring and one long such mark runs the length of the top. It presents well. Untested.
    $42.00 $7.50
    Pink Lunch Box Radio
    Available Soon
    TOWN AND COUNTRY SECRETARY DESK RADIO, AM Radio
    Radio controls are in the rear, as is battery cover (which is black unlike the white body...it fits perfectly, so we are assuming it is original). In nice shape, but missing a tiny figural candle stick, which should sit on the right front. A doll furniture replacement will work fine. Hard to find radio stands eleven and a half inches tall. Works..
    $25.99 $7.00
    Radio Glass...Binocular Radio
    This is a nice Japanese novelty radio. It is marked "Radio Glass, Model 730, Radio 7TR with Spoerts Glass, Pat. No. 264980 Made in Japan". The radio does work. THe glasses are real. Condition is very good and it has it's leather case... it just need a cleaning and there is one tiny crack on the thin trim between the lenses...it is a hair line and you will have to look close to find it.
    $55.00 $7.50
    Thermostat Radio, Like New
    This is a Thermostat Novelty Radio in excellent condition. I may have the box for this one and if I do it will go with the radio. It has controls on upper and lower areas. It is like new and works fine.
    42.00 $7.00
    Speed Boat Radio by Swank
    This rare novelty radio is not working. It has a metal base.
    49.00 $7.00
    BICENTENNIAL RADIO
    Fife and drum players are metal in the Japanese radio made for Radio Shack to celebrate the Bicentennial in 1976. Stands seven and a half inches tall and in overall excellent condition. Base could use some polishing. Untested.
    $35.00 $6.75
    SOLD LIBERTY BELL RADIO
    Measures seven by seven inches. This is a fine early Japanese made figural radio. With a bell that actually rings when shook, this was made by WACO. It combines metal and plastic construction. In very good to excellent condition, it just needs some polishing. Noticed a very small mark on rear edge. Untested.
    $38.99 $8.00
    Sold UPRIGHT ANTIQUE GRAMOPHONE RADIO
    From Japan, a much nicer than average and earlier novelty radio that has lots of detail on the gold plastic parts. The tuner is the record on the turntable and the volume/on-off is the crank on the side. In excellent condition, with some wear on the gold of the inside horn. Ten inches tall. Not around much. Untested.
    $37.95 $7.00
    STEREO 8 TRACK RECEIVER RADIO
    With two speakers that separate, this AM radio has mock stereo sound. Turntable lid lifts, arm with needle and turntable move. In very good condition with only some surface wear on the plastic lid. Made in Hong Kong in the seventies. Five inches wide, not including speakers. Untested.
    $23.99 $6.50
    BEAR ON RAFT RADIO
    Not around much, this 1986 radio is from China. In very good condition, with a bit of wear on bear's nose. Missing batter cover under his feet. Measures eight by eight inches. Can be hung or laid flat. Untested.
    $18.00 $7.00
    WOOD TELEPHONE TRANSISTOR NOVELTY RADIO
    Measuring seventeen by eight inches, this was made by Audition Co. in Japan in the sixties and houses an eight transistor radio. I used it about 3 years ago and it worked and had good sound. I have not tested or used it since. Two bells at top are the volume/on-off control and the tuning dial control. Speaker is at bottom. In good to very good condition with only minor brass aging and a few wood nicks. Designed to be hung and takes 4 C batteries.
    $50.00 $12.00
    FRENCH TELEPHONE RADIO
    Made in Japan (probably sixties), this seven inch tall radio is well made with metal parts all around. Radio controls are on the sides. The receiver is a separate piece and lifts off the base. In very good to excellent condition, however missing the battery cover on bottom. Untested.
    $22.00 $7.00
    FRENCH TELEPHONE RADIO, Excellent
    Made in Japan (probably sixties), this seven inch tall radio is well made with metal parts all around. Radio controls are on the sides. The receiver is a separate piece and lifts off the base. Excellent Condition and complete. Untested.
    $75.00 $7.00
    CAMERA RADIO IN BOX MODEL HE-007
    It has a mirror that flips down (actually is the battery compartment cover), it has a light, and it is a radio besides. It resembles the instamatic style cameras. Exposure meter is the volume control, etc. New condition and unused. This was made in Hong Kong in the seventies and is hard to find. Five inches long. Untested.
    $28.99 $7.50
    ANTIQUE CANNON RADIO
    An early Japanese set and in near mint condition, this gem has the original box (we must look for it!). Uses lots of metal parts over plastic and has considerable detail. Metal parts shine like new. You almost expect it to be able to fire! Untested.
    $42.00 $7.50
    1931 ROLLS ROYCE RADIO with original box
    In excellent condition, this car has been in the box for years and the gun metal finish has very slight aging if you hold it up to the light. It has all the incredibly delicate parts like head lights and running lights. Tires on side fenders are the controls. From a collection, it needs just a bit of dusting. Ten inches long. Tested and works perfectly & comes to you in original box. Box in good condition with light wear. This radio was made in China and the back of the box has the instructions.
    $14.99 $8.00
    Sold 1931 ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM II CAR NOVELTY RADIO IN BOX (GOLD)
    Never used, has some aging from storage, but generally excellent and shiny. Hong Kong version from the eighties has more plastic, but still uses metal parts. Box is good and has instructions. Untested.
    $18.95 $7.50
    Sold BEER BARREL RADIO
    Measures eight and a half by six and a half inches. This excellent replica stands on two supports. Plastic with metal bands and nicely made. Probably from Japan and an early model. Condition is very good to excellent. The tuner resembles a cork and the on-off switch is actually part of the tap. Untested.
    $42.00 $7.50
    Sold Highboy Phono Novelty Radio
    This radio is over all good condition. it stands about 10" tall counting the horn. It has light wear on the gold and one leg broke off and has been nicely glued back. Also The crank handle looks like it had a knob on the end that is partially missing. It is marked on the bottom "Japan 307".
    $35.00 $6.00
    Hold Polaroid 600 Radio
    This is a neat advertising radio. This radio is in very excellent condition. It is an AM and FM radio. It is marked made in China.
    $24.00 $4.85
    SOLD SINCLAIR GAS PUMP NOVELTY RADIO
    In excellent condition, the radio is shaped like a gas pump.
    $22.00 $6.50