Braun - SK 2 - FM Tube radio
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Braun SK 2 Kleinsuper, a valve radio from circa 1955–1960, is tested and operational and in good cosmetic condition, with MW and FM reception, weighing about 3.3 kg and measuring approximately 23.4 × 15.2 × 13 cm, and includes a power cord.
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Braun SK 2 Small Superhetrodyne – Iconic tube radio in the timeless design of the 1950s era
An extraordinary classic of German industrial design: The popular Braun SK 2 Small Superhetrodyne combines the fascinating technology of the 1950s with a clear, simple, and still modern form language.
Manufactured by Braun in Frankfurt am Main between approximately 1955 and 1960, this compact tube radio exemplifies the brand’s design philosophy: reduction to the essential, clean lines, and a design where function and aesthetics harmonize. In particular, the deliberate absence of superfluous adornments gives the SK 2 its unmistakable character.
With its balanced proportions, compact housing, and distinctive controls, the radio is a stylish collectible and at the same time a decorative design object. It fits superbly into modern living spaces and also adds a special accent in a collection of historic radios or classic mid-century objects.
Condition and function
The radio is in good visual condition and is functional. In the FM band it receives several stations. For good reception, an external antenna is required, which is not included.
Technical details
- Manufacturer: Braun, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Model: Kleinsuper SK 2
- Production period: ca. 1955–1960
- Technology: tube radio with 5 tubes
- Reception: Medium Wave (MW) and FM
- Case: Bakelite or pressed fiber
- Speaker: approx. 13 cm diameter
- Dimensions: approx. 23.4 × 15.2 × 13 cm (W × H × D)
- Weight: approx. 3.3 kg
- Power supply: AC, historically listed as 115 / 150 / 220 V
Safety note: The device is powered from the mains. The rear panel must never be opened or removed while the radio is connected. Before removing, unplug the device from the mains.
A piece of design history
The Braun SK 2 is a beautiful example of how timeless good design can be. Its restrained elegance, clear design, and authentic technology make it an attractive object for collectors, design enthusiasts, and fans of German broadcasting history.
A characterful classic that preserves the aesthetics of the 1950s and continues to delight today with its simple beauty.
Includes: Braun SK 2 tube radio. An external antenna is not included.
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Braun SK 2 Small Superhetrodyne – Iconic tube radio in the timeless design of the 1950s era
An extraordinary classic of German industrial design: The popular Braun SK 2 Small Superhetrodyne combines the fascinating technology of the 1950s with a clear, simple, and still modern form language.
Manufactured by Braun in Frankfurt am Main between approximately 1955 and 1960, this compact tube radio exemplifies the brand’s design philosophy: reduction to the essential, clean lines, and a design where function and aesthetics harmonize. In particular, the deliberate absence of superfluous adornments gives the SK 2 its unmistakable character.
With its balanced proportions, compact housing, and distinctive controls, the radio is a stylish collectible and at the same time a decorative design object. It fits superbly into modern living spaces and also adds a special accent in a collection of historic radios or classic mid-century objects.
Condition and function
The radio is in good visual condition and is functional. In the FM band it receives several stations. For good reception, an external antenna is required, which is not included.
Technical details
- Manufacturer: Braun, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Model: Kleinsuper SK 2
- Production period: ca. 1955–1960
- Technology: tube radio with 5 tubes
- Reception: Medium Wave (MW) and FM
- Case: Bakelite or pressed fiber
- Speaker: approx. 13 cm diameter
- Dimensions: approx. 23.4 × 15.2 × 13 cm (W × H × D)
- Weight: approx. 3.3 kg
- Power supply: AC, historically listed as 115 / 150 / 220 V
Safety note: The device is powered from the mains. The rear panel must never be opened or removed while the radio is connected. Before removing, unplug the device from the mains.
A piece of design history
The Braun SK 2 is a beautiful example of how timeless good design can be. Its restrained elegance, clear design, and authentic technology make it an attractive object for collectors, design enthusiasts, and fans of German broadcasting history.
A characterful classic that preserves the aesthetics of the 1950s and continues to delight today with its simple beauty.
Includes: Braun SK 2 tube radio. An external antenna is not included.
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Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Braun
Model
SK 2 - FM
Multiple models
No
Physical condition
Very good
Number of objects
1
Includes
Power cord
Weight
3.3 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
15.2 cm
Width
23.5 cm
Depth
13 cm
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