"I just noticed my Instruction Manual isn't the same as the one in the info archive. Page 1 is slightly different. The archive's page 18 has FM instructions that my version lacks. My total page count is 22, the archive's is 23.…"
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Looking for auction and sales results for Louis XV with Phantom Deluxe AM/FM
Started this discussion. Last reply by Auroraoldradios 12 hours ago. 11 Replies 0 Likes
I've tried searching the usual suspects but came up with nothing. Is there a way to search old auctions on Estes or other sites? Someone is interested in buying mine and I'm trying to find a pricing…Continue
Cabinets suitable for a two-speaker AW12 single dial
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kent King Apr 7, 2024. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I decided to start looking for a cabinet suitable for my two-speaker AW12…Continue
Free empty Acousticraft Sixteen cabinet
Started this discussion. Last reply by Auroraoldradios Sep 15, 2023. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Free empty Acousticraft Sixteen cabinet. Very restorable condition, no major veneer issues. The base has some wood rot towards the back. Pick up in Clearwater, KS.…Continue
Scott parts in Milwaukee
Started Feb 16, 2023 0 Replies 0 Likes
Here's a Proxibid auction with some Scott chassis and speakers, mostly rusty. But the Philharmonic power chassis looks ok. In Milwaukee.…Continue
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"I would have expected the FM Phantom to always include the optional 4 unit speaker system. But we are noting FM examples with just the standard 12 inch speaker, same as my AM Phantom Deluxe (Louis XV) speaker. The Philharmonic was offered with…"
"More pictures."
"That set is in fantastic condition. Hard to find sets that nice. "
"Oh wow!, I have that Zenith radio that's also in the pic!"
"That's very helpful information. Thanks. Here's more pictures."
"So pricing very much depends on the interest levels of buyers and sellers.
Louis XV with FM Phantom Deluxe sold at Estes Auction 3/13/21 for $1700.
From my photo files at that auction: .IMG_1532.JPG"
"I had to correct the picture orientation."
"Yes, I may wait a bit and see if anything turns up at those auctions. I'm not in any hurry. As far as I know, it needs electronic restoration. The power chassis was recapped. I powered it up on a Sencore Powerite and it seemed like it wanted to…"
"I tried a simple internet search for Scott radio Louis XV. Up popped an February sale by a California collector of the
of Louis XV with the FM Phantom Deluxe (2 magic eyes) and having the post war FM converter. Knowing this collector, it…"
"Tall order to find a sale comparable for the rare Louis XV lowboy with any Scott receiver much less one with the FM Phantom Deluxe. (Zenith also sold that cabinet as the 15-U-273 in 1937 with nearly identical detail plus gold…"
Looking for auction and sales results for Louis XV with Phantom Deluxe AM/FM
I've tried searching the usual suspects but came up with nothing. Is there a way to search old auctions on Estes or other sites? Someone is interested in buying mine and I'm trying to find a pricing range that's fair for both of us. I'm guessing that not too many come up for sale.See More
"I noticed there's a folder for custom cabinets. The red and black one called "chinoiserie" is a Stromberg-Carlson Mandarin or otherwise Chinese-themed style. It came in several versions including with TV and radio/phono as well as…"
"I saw these AW23 7 knob tuner chassis on this auction. Serial # is Q539.
Lot - Custom built, E. H. Scott radio laboratories radio has original tubes, untested, chrome, steampunk, Wi-Fi, handmade, (auctionzip.com)
Another with serial # X597
Lot -…"
"I suspect they might have had different assemblies for different cabinets. I had an original twin speaker mount similar to yours but it doesn't have the top/bottom boards to hold it together. It fits perfectly in my Olympia cabinet - I'll…"
"Sorry, had to correct pictures."
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