Ray Likar was instantly drawn to the 1947 short wave radio at the tag sale. When Likar found out the owner was asking only $25 for the unit, he snatched it up. "As soon as I turned it on, the Yankee ...
The ad for the antique radio would break many collectors’ hearts. It touted a Majestic Model 92, a floor-standing console made in Chicago in 1929, which featured still-gorgeous walnut veneer and ...
Harvey Mattel says there are two kinds of radio collectors: Those who collect for what's on the inside and those who collect for what's on the outside. He's the latter. But you would never know this ...
Jordan Smith loves to scavenge for new collections, sometimes coming across things he hasn't seen before — and from places he least expects. The Oxford, Miss., resident recently stumbled upon QSL ...
Citizen Band (CB) radios, made fashionable in the 1970s by movies like Breaker Breaker and Smokey and the Bandit, are experiencing a resurgence in popularity thanks to nostalgic baby boomers. The ...
There is something about old radios. They evoke a bygone time when families would gather in the living room to listen to (and visualize in their minds) the latest news, comedies and on-air dramas.
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Toby Croce's collection of over 20 televisions doesn't come out of a fear of missing his favourite TV show. In fact, he doesn't like to watch TV. "Once you sit down you tend not to move, and I like ...
An Alberta man's collection of hundreds of vintage phones and radios — which he exhibited for years in a private museum that drew collectors from as far away as Newfoundland — will be up for sale ...
The ad for the antique radio would break many collectors’ hearts. It touted a Majestic Model 92, a floor-standing console made in Chicago in 1929, which featured still-gorgeous walnut veneer and ...