Crystal Radio Headphones/Kopfhörer/Casques 2000ohm 1920 - eBay (item 140356093895 end time Nov-08-09 12:44:46 PST)


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Item specifics - Radio/ Televison/ Telephony Collectables

Type:	Radio	Sub-Type:	Tube/ Valve Radios
Decade:	1920s	Parts Type:	--
Colour:	--	Condition:	--

SCARCE WORKING CRYSTAL RADIO ACCESSORY

HEADPHONES

EARPIECE / TELEPHONE / CASQUE

POSSIBLY MADE IN FRANCE

BECAUSE THEY CAME WITH THE RARE 'LOUIS' PHONES JUST SOLD

Unmarked

2000 ohm

Kopfhörer / casque à écouteurs / hovedtelefon

koptelefoon / oortelefoon / auricular / audífono fone

receptor para ouvidos / hörlurar

ακουστικό / наушники / אוזניה, אוזנית‬

‏(الاسم) سماعه الرأس, , سماعه تثبت على الأذن بعصابه مشددة إلى الرأس

DESIGNED TO CONNECT TO A

CRYSTAL RADIO RECEIVER

OR BATTERY SET

DURING THE 'MARCONI ERA' OF THE EARLY 1920s

Poste à Galène

Detektor-Gerät

Detektorempfänger

Ricevitore Galena

CATS WHISKER

Needs a clean

No rust or corrosion

Unusual celluloid headband

Bakelite has no splits or cracks, just one rough bit on side

'Factory' cloth-covered cord is perfect - no wear

Both original terminals EXC

OPEN CIRCUIT

SOME SAY THAT SUCH HEADPHONES WERE ORIGINALLY USED IN WW1, DURING THE PRE-BROADCAST MARCONI ERA, BEFORE 'BBC' APPROVAL.

OVERALL GOOD COSMETIC CONDITION

HARD TO FIND ACCESSESSORY

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Please look at my other auctions. There are are lots of bits and pieces. I plan to selectively list more vintage radios, and radio-related items, over the next few months....

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Collection from Tunbridge Wells welcomed

Packed weight 475/525g

Always happy to combine shipping as/if appropriate

UK - ROYAL MAIL First Class - £3.50

EUROPE Small Packet Airmail - £4.75

USA/OZ/RoW Small Packet Airmail - £7.95

(Surface - £4.75)

(token towards packing/shipping expenses included)

Always happy to benefit from combine shipping as appropriate,

normally considerably cheaper

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Questions and answers about this item

Q: Hi. Can you tell me shipping cost to Australia? Thanks Harry.
A: Australia by Small Packet Airmail would be £7.95 (Surface - £4.75). Thnaks for your interest...

Nov 05, 2009

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