Philips - 90AL270/50 Transistor radio

05
days
13
hours
30
minutes
08
seconds
Starting bid
€ 1
No reserve price
Matthew McIvor
Expert
Estimate  € 150 - € 200
No bids placed

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 126973 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Philips portable radio model 90AL270/00, manufactured in 1972, in excellent physical condition and tested as operational, weighing 1150 g and measuring 24 cm wide by 14 cm high by 7 cm deep, with no cable included.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

Philips 270 portable radio, a classic of European design from the early 1970s. This model is famous for its rationalist aesthetics with the characteristic block-front grille, perfect for collectors or for anyone who wants an authentic mid-century modern piece to display at home.

Main features

Model: Philips 90AL270 / 00.

Period: Produced between 1972 and 1974.

Reception: Dual FM band (up to 104 MHz) and Medium Wave (MW/PO).

Design: Robust cabinet made of high-quality plastic material in gray/anthracite color with silver finishes.

Power: operates on mains power (cable not included) or via 4 x 1.5V batteries included.

Conditions of the specimen:

Aesthetics: Excellent, as shown in the photo. The plastics are intact, free of cracks, and the inscriptions on the talking scale are perfectly legible.

How it works: The radio turns on and receives stations.


Why buy it?

It's not just a radio, but a piece of Philips electronics history. Its geometric lines give it a striking decorative presence for offices, bookshelves, or spaces in an industrial/vintage style.

Philips 270 portable radio, a classic of European design from the early 1970s. This model is famous for its rationalist aesthetics with the characteristic block-front grille, perfect for collectors or for anyone who wants an authentic mid-century modern piece to display at home.

Main features

Model: Philips 90AL270 / 00.

Period: Produced between 1972 and 1974.

Reception: Dual FM band (up to 104 MHz) and Medium Wave (MW/PO).

Design: Robust cabinet made of high-quality plastic material in gray/anthracite color with silver finishes.

Power: operates on mains power (cable not included) or via 4 x 1.5V batteries included.

Conditions of the specimen:

Aesthetics: Excellent, as shown in the photo. The plastics are intact, free of cracks, and the inscriptions on the talking scale are perfectly legible.

How it works: The radio turns on and receives stations.


Why buy it?

It's not just a radio, but a piece of Philips electronics history. Its geometric lines give it a striking decorative presence for offices, bookshelves, or spaces in an industrial/vintage style.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Philips
Model
90AL270/50
Multiple Models
No
Physical condition
Excellent
Nr of items
1
Includes
No cables
Serial Number
81273
Year of Manufacturing
1972
Weight
1150 g
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
14 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
7 cm
ItalyVerified
1
Object sold
Private

Similar objects

For you in

Audio Equipment