Zenith B600 Trans-Oceanic Vintage 1950s/60s Short Wave Radio

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The B600 model Zenith TransOceanic was significant for a couple of reasons. Not only the last tube-powered TransOceanic, it was also the last tube-powered portable radio manufactured in the United States.

With this set, built from 1959-1962, the history of "hollow state" TransOceanics drew to a close, overtaken by the all-transistor TransOceanics that had been growing in popularity since the introduction of the model 1000 in 1957.

It has a Wave Magnet antenna that use suction cups for window mounting as originally designed. There is different waveband selector switches. It has a Zenith Logs Charts including Dial-O-Map, Operating Instruction, Weather Information, Short Wave Station.

Zenith B600 Trans-Oceanic Vintage 1950s/60s Short Wave Radio

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$189.99  $114.40

Out of stock, Unknown restock estimate.

The B600 model Zenith TransOceanic was significant for a couple of reasons. Not only the last tube-powered TransOceanic, it was... Read more

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Model: B600

Working Status - No Function/Power - This item does not power on or is non-functional or cannot be tested.

Cosmetics - Average - It looks to be in average cosmetic shape for an item of this type with a typical amount of cosmetic wear to a comparable item of its age and use as shown.

Included items - Radio with attached power cord.

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    The B600 model Zenith TransOceanic was significant for a couple of reasons. Not only the last tube-powered TransOceanic, it was also the last tube-powered portable radio manufactured in the United States.

    With this set, built from 1959-1962, the history of "hollow state" TransOceanics drew to a close, overtaken by the all-transistor TransOceanics that had been growing in popularity since the introduction of the model 1000 in 1957.

    It has a Wave Magnet antenna that use suction cups for window mounting as originally designed. There is different waveband selector switches. It has a Zenith Logs Charts including Dial-O-Map, Operating Instruction, Weather Information, Short Wave Station.

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