Vintage Emerson Vanguard 888 Transistor Radio - 1950s - Rare

  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 4 x 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • Model: 888 Vanguard Ch= 120374 - Emerson Radio & Phonograph
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Notes
  • Colors : Black,

Good working condition - Modified to run from a 9 volt Cube BatteryGood cosmetic condition with a few age and usage marks. Missing original metal stand which could be re- fabricated.
I sell Retro Audio Professionally so all my equipment is cleaned, tested and operating correctly unless otherwise stated.Returns considered on a case by case basis.
All Items located in Sydney for delivery or pickup.
These are Vintage units...please do not expect it to look like or necessarily perform like it just left the showroom floor.
Delivery East Coast is approximately 6 Business Days elsewhere is longer.  I accept Bank Deposit/Transfer, Paypal or Cash on Pickup. 

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Listed3 years ago
ConditionGood (Used)
Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more
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  • Vanguard 888
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