Grundig - RF 740 Transistor radio





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Grundig RF 740 table radio, manufactured in 1979, in excellent physical condition and tested and working, includes power cord; dimensions 29 cm high by 47 cm wide by 19 cm deep, weight 4.8 kg, serial number 51038-047.
Description from the seller
Vintage Grundig RF 740 - German Engineering - Table Radio - Germany, 1979
Description:
Up for auction is a beautiful and exceptionally well-preserved Grundig RF 740 table radio. A true testament to German engineering from the late-1970s, this model combines a sleek, minimalist design with the legendary sound quality that Grundig is known for.
Technical Highlights:
• Advanced Analog Memory: Features 5 pre-settable FM buttons. These act as analog memory slots, allowing you to mechanically tune and store your favorite stations using dedicated individual trimmers.
• Manufacturer: Grundig; Fürth (Germany)
• Model: RF 740
• Period: 1975–1978
• Bands: FM (UKW), MW, LW, and Short Wave (SW).
• Sound: Exceptional audio quality with a built-in large oval speaker and tone control for a warm, rich sound.
• Design: Features a classic "Wood-grain" finish with a clean silver/black front panel, perfectly fitting both vintage and modern interiors.
Condition:
• Functional: The radio is in excellent working condition. All buttons (FM, MW, LW, SW) and the tuning knob operate smoothly. The reception is clear and strong, especially on the FM band.
• Cosmetic: In near-mint condition. The cabinet is very clean with no significant scratches or cracks. The dial glass is clear, and the lettering is perfect.
• Features: Includes a built-in FM antenna and connections for external speakers/antennas at the back.
Vintage Grundig RF 740 - German Engineering - Table Radio - Germany, 1979
Description:
Up for auction is a beautiful and exceptionally well-preserved Grundig RF 740 table radio. A true testament to German engineering from the late-1970s, this model combines a sleek, minimalist design with the legendary sound quality that Grundig is known for.
Technical Highlights:
• Advanced Analog Memory: Features 5 pre-settable FM buttons. These act as analog memory slots, allowing you to mechanically tune and store your favorite stations using dedicated individual trimmers.
• Manufacturer: Grundig; Fürth (Germany)
• Model: RF 740
• Period: 1975–1978
• Bands: FM (UKW), MW, LW, and Short Wave (SW).
• Sound: Exceptional audio quality with a built-in large oval speaker and tone control for a warm, rich sound.
• Design: Features a classic "Wood-grain" finish with a clean silver/black front panel, perfectly fitting both vintage and modern interiors.
Condition:
• Functional: The radio is in excellent working condition. All buttons (FM, MW, LW, SW) and the tuning knob operate smoothly. The reception is clear and strong, especially on the FM band.
• Cosmetic: In near-mint condition. The cabinet is very clean with no significant scratches or cracks. The dial glass is clear, and the lettering is perfect.
• Features: Includes a built-in FM antenna and connections for external speakers/antennas at the back.

