Philco 5115 - 1968- Tested & Working Transistor radio
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Philco 5115/Table transistor receiver, circa 1968, in an excellent wooden cabinet, 25 × 37 × 10 cm, weight 3.75 kg, tested and working with no extras.
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Philco 5115/Table Transistor Receiver (c. 1968) – Wooden Cabinet – Fully Working – From the Collection of a Radio store owner – No Reserve
A stylish late-1960s Philco transistor table radio combining elegant Mid-Century design with solid-state reliability. Finished in a beautifully polished wooden cabinet with brushed aluminium trim, this European-made receiver features Long Wave, Medium Wave and VHF/FM reception, making it both a functional vintage radio and an attractive interior piece.
From the collection of a dedicated radio collector, this well-preserved example has been carefully maintained over the years. Tested and fully working, with good reception across the available bands. The radio retains its original telescopic antenna, European station dial, Celestion loudspeaker and distinctive removable red 9V battery compartment. The rear panel offers connections for a pick-up (P.U.), tape recorder/output, extension speaker and external aerial.
A beautiful example of late-1960s industrial design, ideal for collectors of vintage radios or Mid-Century interiors.
Condition
Tested and fully working
Excellent cosmetic condition with only minor age-related signs of use
Glossy wooden cabinet with attractive grain
Clean interior retaining original components
Original telescopic antenna extends smoothly
Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description
Specifications
Brand: Philco
Model: 5115/Table
Period: approx. 1968
Made for the European market
Bands: LW / MW / VHF (FM)
Solid-state transistor receiver
Original Celestion speaker
Battery powered via removable 9V battery pack
Approx. dimensions: 25 × 37 × 10 cm (h × w × d)
Approx. weight: 3.75 kg
Philco was one of the world's pioneering radio manufacturers, and during the late 1960s its European transistor receivers combined modern electronics with refined Scandinavian-inspired cabinet design. Today these radios are increasingly sought after for both their sound quality and timeless Mid-Century aesthetic.
Fully functional, but as with all vintage electrical items, a safety check by a qualified professional is recommended before use.
Seller's Story
We are a passionate team of skilled collectors dedicated to sourcing truly unique and rare vintage pieces. On Catawiki, we showcase only our finest finds. Carefully curated, lovingly selected, and offered with the lowest possible shipping rates as a service to our buyers.
Every item is professionally packed the very next day and shipped via registered mail for a safe and reliable delivery.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We are always happy to help.
Philco 5115/Table Transistor Receiver (c. 1968) – Wooden Cabinet – Fully Working – From the Collection of a Radio store owner – No Reserve
A stylish late-1960s Philco transistor table radio combining elegant Mid-Century design with solid-state reliability. Finished in a beautifully polished wooden cabinet with brushed aluminium trim, this European-made receiver features Long Wave, Medium Wave and VHF/FM reception, making it both a functional vintage radio and an attractive interior piece.
From the collection of a dedicated radio collector, this well-preserved example has been carefully maintained over the years. Tested and fully working, with good reception across the available bands. The radio retains its original telescopic antenna, European station dial, Celestion loudspeaker and distinctive removable red 9V battery compartment. The rear panel offers connections for a pick-up (P.U.), tape recorder/output, extension speaker and external aerial.
A beautiful example of late-1960s industrial design, ideal for collectors of vintage radios or Mid-Century interiors.
Condition
Tested and fully working
Excellent cosmetic condition with only minor age-related signs of use
Glossy wooden cabinet with attractive grain
Clean interior retaining original components
Original telescopic antenna extends smoothly
Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description
Specifications
Brand: Philco
Model: 5115/Table
Period: approx. 1968
Made for the European market
Bands: LW / MW / VHF (FM)
Solid-state transistor receiver
Original Celestion speaker
Battery powered via removable 9V battery pack
Approx. dimensions: 25 × 37 × 10 cm (h × w × d)
Approx. weight: 3.75 kg
Philco was one of the world's pioneering radio manufacturers, and during the late 1960s its European transistor receivers combined modern electronics with refined Scandinavian-inspired cabinet design. Today these radios are increasingly sought after for both their sound quality and timeless Mid-Century aesthetic.
Fully functional, but as with all vintage electrical items, a safety check by a qualified professional is recommended before use.
Seller's Story
We are a passionate team of skilled collectors dedicated to sourcing truly unique and rare vintage pieces. On Catawiki, we showcase only our finest finds. Carefully curated, lovingly selected, and offered with the lowest possible shipping rates as a service to our buyers.
Every item is professionally packed the very next day and shipped via registered mail for a safe and reliable delivery.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We are always happy to help.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Philco 5115
Model
1968- Tested & Working
Physical condition
Excellent
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Year of manufacture
1968
Weight
3.75 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
25 cm
Width
37 cm
Depth
10 cm
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