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Auction House:
Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Radios
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Sparton Nocturne radio, cobalt blue mirrored circular face with circular dial and brushed chrome detail metal plate to reverse reading 'Sparton/ made in U. S. A./A. C. Receiver model 1166/type 1166 Chassis/Licensed under R. C. A Patents/115 Volts 60… ***
*** Airzone Symphony Leader radio, marbleised white and brown case with circular dial and white speaker bezels and knobs 42.5 cm high, 32 cm wide, 22.5 cm deep ***
*** AWA Fisk Radiolette Empire state radio, green case with matching knobs and square dial with chrome bezel 28 cm high, 28 cm wide, 18.5 cm deep ***
*** Radio, AWA Fisk Radiolette Empire State circa mid 1930s, white case with matching knobs and square dial with chrome surround 28 cm high x 28 cm wide x 18 cm deep ***
*** Astor Mickey radio, dark blue case with clouds with louvered sides and blue knobs 18 cm high, 26 cm wide, 18 cm deep. ***
*** Radio, Astor 'Widow's Peak' circa 1949, light blue case with cream knobs 17 cm high x 29 cm wide x 17 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.183 for similar example ***
*** Emerson Au 190 Cathedral radio, cherry red case with matching knobs and cloth grille 15.5 cm high, 18.5 cm wide, 15 cm deep ***
*** Fada L56 radio, yellow case with red wraparound grille and blue handle and knobs 17 cm high, 23 cm wide, 15.5 cm deep ***
*** Radio, Fada L56, circa 1939, yellow case with red wraparound grille and marbleised blue and yellow handle and knobs, back replaced 15 cm high x 23 cm wide x 15.5 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New… ***
*** Astor Mickey radio, turquoise case with louvered sides and turquoise knobs 18 cm high, 26 cm wide, 18 cm deep ***
*** Radio, Astor Mickey circa 1940s, pumpkin case with louvred sides and pumpkin knobs 18 cm high x 26 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.116 for similar example ***
*** AWA Fisk Radiolette fret and foot. Radio, marbleised white orange and black case knobs and feet square dial with chrome bezel marbleised fretwork to speaker 33 cm high, 30 cm wide, 23 cm deep ***
*** Astor baby 'Football' radio, light blue case 18 cm high, 26 cm wide, 18 cm deep ***
*** Astor Widow's Peak radio, green case 17 cm high, 29 cm wide, 17 cm deep ***
*** Sparton 558 sled radio, etched green mirrored glass with five chrome wraparound fins and three curved wood sled rails 22.5 cm high, 44 cm wide, 21 cm deep designed by American industrial designer Walter Dorwin Teague. ***
*** Radio, AWA General Electric 110 circa 1932, arched mottled brown case with scrolling detail in relief to speaker cloth and sides, matching knobs, with inspection tag attached to interior dated '5/7/32' 40 cm high x 31 cm wide x 19 cm deep. Literature: See… ***
*** Radio, Kingsley circa 1939, pink case with louvred sides and cream knobs 18 cm high x 27 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.117 for similar example ***
*** Fada 1000 bullet radio, blue and white marbleised case with white handle inset grille knobs and dial bezel 16.5 cm high, 26 cm wide, 15.5 cm deep This is a rare version of this model with inset grille and unusual colour combination ***
*** Motorola 50XC radio, cherry red case with marbleised yellow handle circular speaker bezel and knobs 14.5 cm high, 24.5 cm wide, 13 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s New York 1990 pp, 108-109 for similar… ***
*** Sparton 506 Bluebird radio, radio with circular blue mirrored face with chrome detail wooden ball feet 37 cm high, 36 cm wide, 14 cm deep designed by American industrial designer Walter Dorwin Teague. ***
*** Mullard radio, green case with white speaker bezel and knobs 35.5 cm high, 26 cm wide, 19 cm deep ***
*** Colonial 'New world' globe Radio, the globe containing the superhet with chrome control knobs mounted on a tapered brown Bakelite speaker base 40 cm high ***
*** Radio, Tasma Sky Raider circa 1940s, pale blue case with white knobs 21 cm high x 32 cm wide x 17 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.122 for similar example ***
*** Castiglioni Bros Radio Phonograph model RR126 for Brionvega, white laminated wood with detachable speakers, 1st edition, Italy, c. 1966, (Same model owned by David Bowie, recenly sold at Sothebys New York for 257k. Also featured in Powehouse Museum… ***
*** Set of nine Philips Minstrels radio, colours include red blue green beige brown cream black and white; and a corresponding colour printed cardboard advertising display 'Available in 9 beautiful colours Australia's Smartest 4-Valve Radio 20 Gns.' all 18 cm… ***
*** Radio, Peter Pan circa 1947, green case with clouds and green knobs 16 cm high x 27 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.151 for similar example ***
*** AWA Fisk Radiolette C104, radio, arched brown and black mottled case with scrolling detail in relief across speaker cloth and to sides 40 cm high, 31 cm wide, 19 cm deep ***
*** Astor baby 'Football' radio, red case 18 cm high, 26 cm wide, 18 cm deep. ***
*** Emerson EP375 five plus one, radio, marbleised blue and white case and handle with cream grille and knobs 17 cm high, 24 cm wide, 14 cm deep ***
*** Fada 52 radio, circa 1938, marbleised emerald green and yellow case with yellow wraparound grille and knobs. Height 14 cm x. Width 23 cm x. Depth 12 cm. Provenance: Lot 5137, the mark Woolley collection of vintage Radios Bonhams New York 19 December 2007.… ***
*** AWA Fisk Radiolette C87 radio, circa 1932, arched brown kaleidostone case and knobs. Height 40 cm x. Width 31 cm x. Depth 19 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p. 29 for similar example. ***
*** Astor baby 'Football' Radio Australian, circa 1948, light blue Bakelite case 16 cm high, 23.5 cm wide, 16 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p. 173 for similar example. ***
*** Radio, Fada 1000 Bullet, circa 1945, pale yellow case with red handle, inset grille, knobs and dial bezel 16.5 cm high x 26 cm wide x 15.5 cm deep. Literature See: Sidelli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990, pp. 71-73 for… ***
*** Radio, Garod 126, circa 1940, maroon case with yellow handle, circle grille and knobs, 'AMC' decal to front 20 cm high x 27 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990, p. 96 for… ***
*** Radio, Stromberg-Carlson Air Hostess circa late 1940s, light blue eggshell case and knobs 16 cm high x 24 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.154 for similar… ***
*** Kadette K25 Clockette radio, circa 1937, cherry red case and knobs with circular brass speaker bezel. Height 20.5 cm. Width 20 cm. Depth 12.5 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990 pp. 103-104 for… ***
*** AWA Fisk Radiolette fret and foot radio, circa 1936, black case and knobs square dial with chrome bezel green fretwork to speaker and green feet. Height 33 cm x. Width 30 cm x. Depth 23 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days… ***
*** Astor Mickey Mouse BP radio, circa 1937, marbleised brown case and knobs with Mickey Mouse decal to central dial. Height 15.5 cm x. Width 23 cm x. Depth 14 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney… ***
*** Fada L56, circa 1939, marbleised emerald green and yellow case and handle with yellow wrap-around grille and knobs 16 cm high, 23 cm wide, 16 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990, p. 67 for… ***
*** Radio, Astor Baby 'Football' circa 1948, no.GR 5789, pumpkin case 18 cm high x 26 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.173 for similar example ***
*** Motorola 51X16 S grille radio, circa 1941, black case and knobs with red handle and face. Height 15 cm x. Width 25 cm x. Depth 14.5 cm black and red is a very unusual colour combination for radios of this period. Literature: See Sideli John Classic… ***
*** AWA Fisk Radiolette Empire state radio, circa mid 1930s marbleised white orange and black case with matching knobs and square dial with yellow metal bezel. Height 28 cm x. Width 28 cm x. Depth 18.5 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie… ***
*** Astor Jn harbour bridge radio, circa 1949, curved brown Bakelite case with matching knobs and patterned speaker cloth. Height 29 cm x. Width 49 cm x. Depth 24 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios,… ***
*** Radio, Emerson EP375 Five Plus One, circa 1941, marbleised light green case and handle with yellow grille and knobs 16.5 cm high x 24 cm wide x 14 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990, p.55… ***
*** Astor Mickey radio, circa 1939, pumpkin case with clouds louvered sides and yellow knobs. Height 18 cm x. Width 26 cm x. Depth 18 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p. 119 for similar… ***
*** Peter Pan style line 'Snail' radio, circa 1949, blue case with blue knobs. Height 18 cm x. Width 29 cm x. Depth 16 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p. 197 (illustrated). ***
*** AWA Fisk Radiolette Empire state, circa mid 1930s, white with marbleised orange and black case with matching knobs and square dial with metal bezel 28 cm. high x 28 cm wide, 18.5 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days… ***
*** Radio, Emerson BT 245 Cathedral, circa 1938, marbleised green and white case with white louvred grille and white knobs 25.5 cm high x 18 cm wide x 12.5 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990,… ***
*** Radio, Emerson BT 245 Cathedral, circa 1938, marbleised red case with white louvred grille and knobs 25.5 cm high x 18.5 cm wide x 12.5 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990, pp. 48-49 for… ***
*** Radio, Astor Baby 'Football' circa 1948, no.GR 2512, light blue case 18 cm high x 26 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.173 for similar example ***
*** Garod 126 radio, circa 1940, white case with maroon handle circular grille. Height 20 cm x. Width 27 cm x. Depth 18 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990 pp. 95-96 for similar examples. ***
*** Sparton cloisonne radio, circa 1939, green case with red enamel and chrome face and white knobs. Height 13.5 cm x. Width 20.5 cm x. Depth 13 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990 pp. 124 for similar… ***
*** Sparton 558 sled radio, circa 1937, etched blue mirrored glass with five chrome wraparound fins and three curved wood sled rails. Height 22.5 cm x. Width 44 cm x. Depth 21 cm designed by American industrial designer Walter Dorwin Teague. ***
*** Air King 52 American radio, circa 1933, white case with map of the world and white on black knobs. Height 30 cm x. Width 22 cm x. Depth 17 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990 pp. 19 for similar… ***
*** Lamp Company of America American radio, circa 1930s all chrome lamp with radio speaker to base. Height 48 cm ***
*** Emerson Bd-197 M' West Tabletop radio, circa 1938, brown curved wood case conical grille to left conical dial to right. Height 22.5 cm x. Width 36.5 cm x. Depth 20 cm ***
*** Peter Pan style line 'Snail' radio, circa 1949, green case with matching knobs. Height 18 cm x. Width 29 cm x. Depth 16 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p. 197 (illustrated). ***
*** Motorola 50XC circle grille Radio American, circa 1940, marbleised tomato red catalin case with marbleised amber handle, circular speaker bezel and knobs, case restored 14.5 cm high, 24.5 cm wide, 13 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic… ***
*** Radio, Detrola Split Grille, circa 1939, marbleised maroon case with green split grille and green knobs 14 cm high x 23.5 cm wide x 11 cm deep ***
*** Addison 2 Waterfall radio, circa 1940, yellow case and knobs with cherry red waterfall grille and trim. Height 15 cm x. Width 26 cm x. Depth 12.5 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990 p. 27 for… ***
*** General Eectric C104 radio, circa 1933, arched brown and black mottled case with scrolling detail in relief across speaker cloth and to sides. Height 40 cm x. Width 31 cm x. Depth 19 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days… ***
*** Radio, Astor Mickey circa 1939, light blue case with louvred sides and pale blue knobs 18 cm high x 26 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.116 for similar… ***
*** Mullard 600 Meteor radio, circa 1947, cherry red case with white knobs. Height 15 cm x. Width 23 cm x. Depth 15.5 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 (illustrated). ***
*** Astor baby 'Football' radio, circa 1948, yellow case. Height 18 cm x. Width 26 cm x. Depth 18 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p. 173 for similar example. ***
*** Radio, Astor 'Widow's Peak' circa 1949, grey case with cream knobs 17 cm high x 29 cm wide x 17 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.183 for similar example ***
*** Radio, Healing Moderne 'Scales' circa 1950, no.6351, green case with matching knobs 19 cm high x 25 cm wide x 19 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.209 for similar example ***
*** Fada L56 Radio American, circa 1939, marbleised emerald green Bakelite and yellow case and handle with yellow wrap-around grille and knobs, untested 16 cm high, 23 cm wide, 16 cm deep. Literature. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of… ***
*** Emerson Au 190 Cathedral radio, circa 1937, marbleised green case with matching knobs and cloth grille. Height 25.5 cm x. Width 18.5 cm x. Depth 15 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990 pp. 46-47 for… ***
*** Motorola 51X16 S grille Radio American, circa 1941, black catalin case and knobs with red handle and face, restored 15 cm high, 25 cm wide, 14.5 cm deep. Provenance: Ex lot 1445, 30 August, 2008, Mastro Auctions, Chicago, U.S.A. Literature: See Sideli… ***
*** Radio, Chrome Radio Lamp high, by Radio Lamp Company Of America, circa 1930s, no. 13050, all chrome lamp with radio and speaker to base, white knobs 48 cm high ***
*** Radio, Essanay Tombstone circa 1935, black and brown wood case, brown knobs, circular dial with chrome surround and central blue enamel maker's badge with metal Essanay harp logo 34 cm high x 31 cm wide x 24 cm deep ***
*** Radio, Monarch circa 1940s, marbleised red and black case and knobs with louvred sides 18 cm high x 27 cm wide x 18 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.116 for similar… ***
*** Emerson EP375 five plus one radio, circa 1941, marbleised light green case and handle with cream grille and yellow knobs. Height 17 cm x. Width 24 cm x. Depth 14 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990… ***
*** Emerson 411 Mickey Mouse American radio, circa 1934, brown repwood case decorated in relief to the top front and sides with figures of Mickey Mouse playing various musical instruments. Height 18.5 cm x. Width 19 cm x. Depth 14 cm ***
*** Emerson Snow white and the seven Dwarves American radio, circa 1939, moulded white repwood case in the form of a house with colouful Snow white and the Dwarves in relief seated around the speaker/window. Height 19.5 cm x. Width 18.5 cm x. Depth 17.5 cm ***
*** Astor Mickey radio, circa 1939, green case with clouds louvered sides and green knobs. Height 18 cm x. Width 26 cm x. Depth 18 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p. 119 for similar… ***
*** Astor baby 'Football' radio, circa 1948, pink case. Height 18 cm x. Width 26 cm x. Depth 18 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p. 173 for similar example. ***
*** Radio, Sentinel 177U, circa 1939, marbleised red and yellow case with yellow grille and dial surround 17 cm high x 26 cm wide x 14. 4 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990, p. 117 for similar… ***
*** Radio, AWA Fisk Radiola 'Egg Crate' circa early 1940s, no.C0093934, light green case and side dial with white knobs 23 cm high x 32.5 cm wide x 19 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney… ***
*** Tom Thumb Radio, circa 1939, yellow case with matching knobs and blue trim 12.5 cm high, 18.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep. ***
*** Emerson BT245 Cathedral radio, circa 1938, marbleised blue case with white louvered grille and white knobs. Height 25.5 cm x. Width 18 cm x. Depth 15 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990 p. 48-49 for… ***
*** Motorola 51X16 S grille radio, circa 1941, black case and knobs with green handle and face. Height 15 cm x. Width 25 cm x. Depth 14.5 cm. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York 1990 pp. 110-111 for similar… ***
*** Sparton 558 sled radio, circa 1937, etched peach mirrored glass with five chrome wraparound fins and three curved wood sled rails. Height 22.5 cm x. Width 44 cm x. Depth 21 cm designed by American industrial designer Walter Dorwin Teague. ***
*** Sparton 506 Bluebird radio, circa 1936, radio with circular peach mirrored face with copper detail wooden ball feet (one damaged). Height 37 cm x. Width 36 cm x. Depth 14 cm designed by American industrial designer Walter Dorwin Teague. ***
*** Astor Mickey Mouse EC radio, circa 1937, white case and knobs. Height 15.5 cm x. Width 23 cm x. Depth 14 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p.59 for similar example. ***
*** Peter Pan style line 'Snail' radio, circa 1949, yellow case with white knobs. Height 18 cm x. Width 29 cm x. Depth 16 cm. Literature: See Sheridan Peter and Singer Ritchie Radio Days Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney 2008 p. 197 (illustrated). ***
*** Healing Moderne 'Scales' radio, circa 1950, green case with matching knobs circular dial and vertical grille. Height 19 cm x. Width 25 cm x. Depth 19 cm, the Moderne could be used as a table radio or alternatively mounted to the wall. Literature: See… ***
*** Emerson AX235 Little Miracle circa 1938 maroon catalin case with black knobs and louvred grille 15 cm high x 22.5 cm wide x 15 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s New York 1990 pp.51-53 for similar examples. ***
*** Emerson Au 190 Cathedral American, circa 1937, marbleised yellow and white case with matching knobs and cloth grille 15.5 cm high x 18.5 cm wide x 15 cm deep. Provenance: Ex lot 1397, 30 August, 2008, Mastro Auctions, Chicago, U.S.A. Literature: See… ***
*** Snr Excelsior 52 Radio French, circa early 1950s, No. 13939, chrome case with glass dial face, cream plastic trim and three knobs including central sliding tuner, tuning eye 37 cm high, 58 cm wide, 20 cm deep ***
*** Radio, Emerson EP375 Five Plus One, circa 1941, marbleised dark red case, no handle, grey grille with two brass rivets and black knobs 14 cm high x 24 cm wide x 14 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New… ***
*** Radio, Fada 1000 Bullet, circa 1945, marbleised dark green and yellow case with amber drop handle, dial bezel and knobs 16.5 cm high x 26 cm wide x 15 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990, pp… ***
*** Radio, Sonora Coronet KM, circa 1941, cream case with green handle, dial surround and knobs 14 cm high x 23 cm wide x 13 cm deep. Literature: See Sideli, John, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, New York, 1990, p. 122 for similar example ***
*** Radio, Tasma Sky Raider circa 1940s, butterscotch case and knobs 21 cm high x 32 cm wide x 17 cm deep. Literature: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.122 for similar example ***
*** Fada 652 temple Radio, circa 1945, marbleised green case with yellow dial face surround inserted louvered grille and knobs. Height 17 cm x. Width 27 cm x 15. cm deep This is a rare version of the 652 as most do not have the inset louvered grille.… ***
*** General television 591 Tenite Radio American, circa 1940, marbleised emerald green catalin case with cream plastic speaker grille, dial surround and knobs 17 cm high, 22 cm wide, 16 cm deep. Provenance: Ex lot 1456, 30 August, 2008, Mastro Auctions,… ***