Three Eight - NR-501 Autoradio

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Brand Three Eight, model NR-501, a vintage car radio from Japan with a 12V negative-ground supply, AM/MW tuner, in excellent cosmetic condition with original knobs and exposed rear wiring, sold as a collectible as is and not recently tested in a vehicle.

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Up for auction: a splendid vintage car radio from Three Eight, model NR-501, produced in Japan in the 1970s. This piece represents a classic example of vintage automotive electronics, characterized by a clean design with a black faceplate and chrome details.

Object details
Brand: Three Eight.
Model: NR-501.
Origin: Made in Japan.
Technical Specifications: 12V power supply with the negative pole grounded (Negative Ground).
Bands: AM/MW tuner, perfect for a philological restoration of vintage cars.
Aesthetic Condition: Excellent; the knobs are original and intact, the tuning dial is clear, and the rear wiring is present.
Plus: The original technical wiring diagram of the connections is still present on the back, perfectly legible.

Coming from a private family collection, the item has been kept with great care. Being a vintage electronic component of about 50 years old, it is sold as a collectible item ("as is"); it has not been recently tested on a vehicle, but the mechanical components (knobs and buttons) move properly.

Up for auction: a splendid vintage car radio from Three Eight, model NR-501, produced in Japan in the 1970s. This piece represents a classic example of vintage automotive electronics, characterized by a clean design with a black faceplate and chrome details.

Object details
Brand: Three Eight.
Model: NR-501.
Origin: Made in Japan.
Technical Specifications: 12V power supply with the negative pole grounded (Negative Ground).
Bands: AM/MW tuner, perfect for a philological restoration of vintage cars.
Aesthetic Condition: Excellent; the knobs are original and intact, the tuning dial is clear, and the rear wiring is present.
Plus: The original technical wiring diagram of the connections is still present on the back, perfectly legible.

Coming from a private family collection, the item has been kept with great care. Being a vintage electronic component of about 50 years old, it is sold as a collectible item ("as is"); it has not been recently tested on a vehicle, but the mechanical components (knobs and buttons) move properly.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Three Eight
Model
NR-501
Physical condition
Excellent
Nr of items
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
1 kg
Functional condition
Not tested
Height
5 cm
Width
17 cm
Depth
12 cm
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