October 27-30, 2023 Coin Op & Advertising, Las Vegas
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/27/2023
1950s coin-operated AM Pillow Speaker Radio, Model 430-D1. Manufactured by the Dahlberg Corporation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The radio was in motel rooms in the 1950s, mounted to the headboard. The radio activates when a dime is deposited, which allows it to play for a limited time. The speaker was in the radio in a pillow speaker. The white Bakelite case radio measures 9" tall, 13" wide and 5" deep. The radio is in pristine condition, and the coin mechanism and radio operates perfectly. This radio is displayed on an oak stand, with an engraved description on a metal plaque. Overall, it is in really nice condition and a great addition to any collection.
This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.
Item Dimensions: 9" X 14" X 15"