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Vintage Radio, Television and
Tape Recorders (note: not all these are shops, some are private
homes, so it's best to ring first especially where no opening hours
are given)
- ALL OUR YESTERDAYS, 3 Cattle Market, Sandwich, CT13 9EA (01304-614756).
Radios and electrical antiques.
- AN & VERKAUF ANTIKER TECHNIK, Ludwid-Wiegand-Strasse 27,
99518 Bad Salzuflen, Germany (00 49 36461-21214). Domestic and
military radio and telephone equipment, gramophones, records,
valves and old literature. Monday, Wednesday and Fridays 10.00-13.00
and 14.00-18.00.
- ANTIK ART, Marché Vernaison, Allée no. 2, Stand
157, 94300 St-Ouen, Paris (00 33 1-4945 5688). This stall is in
the famous Vernaison flea market, close to the Porte de Clignancourt
station on the Paris Metro. The market is lively on Saturdays
and Sundays, pretty dead on other days; it is also the only flea
market in Paris worth trawling for this kind of merchandise. You
will also find other stalls with similar sorts of plunder.
- ANTIKVA RADIO PRAHA, U. Paliarky/Graficka 39, 150 00 Praha 5-Smichov,
Czech Republic (00 42 2-643 7444, -537221, -43672).
- Roland ASENSI, 4 rue Laënec, 35400 St Malo, France (00
33 2-9956 2844). Domestic and military radio sets.
- AVANTIQUE, 7 The Crofters, Sale, M33 2LE (0161-973 8857). Phonographs,
radios, books and magazines.
- BYGONE RADIO SHOP, 296 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4DP (01303-277716).
Old radios sold and repaired, valve testing service. Open mornings
only Monday-Saturday but not Wednesdays.
- COLLECT RADIO (UK) Ltd., Buyers and sellers of all vintage/collectable
Hi-Fi and audio equipment. Leading suppliers of vintage SME Tonearms
and all component parts. Tel: 01803-856950. Email collectradio@aol.com
Ebay i.d. collectradio
- CORKE AERO, Boston, Lincs. (tel/fax 01205-750101, mobile 0831
553271) Multipole connectors, aircraft radio equipment.
- DECODENCE, 13 The Mall, Camden Passage, Islington, London, N1
(020-7354 4473 or 020-8458 4665 24 hours). American vintage radios
bought, sold and exchanged. Open Wed, Fri, Sat 10.00-17.00 or
by appointment.
- DOCKS DE LA RADIO, 34 Rue Jules Vallés, F-93400 Saint-Ouen,
France (00 33 1-4011 0990, fax 00 33 1-4011 3365). Closed Wednesdays
and Thursday but open rest of week, including Sunday. Close to
the main Paris flea market.
- Reg DYKES (020-8363 7494). Early radios sold.
- FAIR RADIO SALES CO., Box 1105, 1016 E. Eureka Street, Lima,
OH 45802, USA. Commercial and military radio, also surplus equipment,
handbooks, magazines.
- Andy FOWLER, 36 Castle View Road, Portchester, Fareham, PO16
9LA (01705-642393). Vintage radio sets bought, sold, restored
and repaired.
- FRANK'S ANTIQUES, 10 Town Hall Place, Bovey Tracey, Devon (01626-833325
anytime). Gramophones and vintage radios.
- GALERIE ALTE TECHNIK, Moltkestrasse 48, D-12202, Berlin (00
49 172-924 4013; fax 00 49 5421-1272). Telephones and telegraph
items, also German radios.
- GRAHAM GREEN (020-8423 2658). Vintage radios, gramophones and
record players.
- GREENING'S VINTAGE GRAMOPHONES, (N.C. Philips), Oxford Antiques
Centre (The Old Marmalade Factory), 27 Park End Street, Oxford
(opposite railway stations. open Monday-Saturday). Home tel. 01993-881740.
Old radios bought, sold and repaired.
- HEAD TECHNOLOGY, 11 Britannia Way, Stanwell, Staines, Middx.
(01784-256046). New and remanufactured tape heads.
- G. HOPKINS, 27 The Templars, Worthing, BN14 9JT. Modulator for
AM radio receivers.
- L-W BOOK SALES, Box 69, Gas City, IN 46933 (00 1 800-777 6450).
Publishes the book 'Classic TVs, Pre-war Through 1950s'. Colour
picture book/price guide of old sets for collectors.
- MAC's RADIOS, 19 Stanley Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4JS. Large stock,
mainly pre-war. Sets, valves and components.
- MAD (MILITARY & DOMESTIC), 12 Long Street, Great Gonerby,
Grantham, NG31 8LN (01476-74047, 0831-790639). Domestic and military
radios bought and sold.
- MAITLAND RADIO, 4 West Maitland, Edinburgh, EH12 5OS (0131-221
0404). They sell radios, TVs, and specialise in mostly 1945-1960
table-top AM radios.
- MARTIN BROWN ANTIQUES, Birmingham (0121-585 5758). 1950s-style
cabinets (similar to Bush TV22) in modern materials for housing
security monitors, TV sets, fish tanks, etc..
- METHODICAL ENGINEERS LTD, Manor Trading Estate, 4/6 Armstrong
Road, Benfleet, SS7 4PW (01268-792681, fax 01268-795375). Large
stocks of military surplus connectors and other vital oddments.
- NOSTALGIC VINTAGE RADIO, UK-based dealer specialising in American
vintage radios. Web site: www.nostalgicvintageradio.com
- NOSTALGIE RADIO, Rue Grande, 04230 St Etienne Les Orgues, France
(00 33 4-92 73 17 25, fax 00 33 4-92 73 17 26). Sales and repairs
of old radios and TVs.
- OLD TIME SUPPLIES, PO Box 209, Banbury, OX16 1GR. Old radios,
books and components. E-mail: sales@oldtimesupplies.co.uk
Website: http://www.oldtimesupplies.co.uk
- ON THE AIR, The Highway, Hawarden, CH5 3DN (tel/fax 01244-530300).
Deeside's unique vintage technology shop and repair workshop (formerly
in Chester). Open Monday to Saturday 10.00 - 17.30. http://www.vintageradio.co.uk/
- PALEOPHONIES (David Winter), 16 rue de Vaugirard, 75006, Paris,
France. Tel & Fax: +33 1 46 33 20 17. Web site: www.paleophonies.com
Email: email@paleophonies.com
Interesting shop - open Tuesday to Saturday from 1pm to
7.30pm. Equipment is bought, repaired and sold. Mainly valve &
transistor radios, valve television sets, cylinder and disc gramophones,
record players (old and new), magnetic recorders: wire, tape and
disc. Spare parts also bought and sold; e.g. valves, styli and
cartridges for record players and gramophones; also other radio/tv
parts (please enquire). Modern turntables, Shure and Denon cartridges
and diamond styli also available. Official Thorens reseller.
- Harry POSTER, Box 1883, South Hackensack, NJ 07606, USA (00
1 201-410 7525, fax 00 1 201-794 9553; www.harryposter.com.
Vintage television buy/sell/repair/parts/new chasses in old cabinets.
- RADIO COLLECTABLES (Derek & Marilyn Beaver), Preston Fram,
Preston Road, Prestonpans, EH32 9LB (tel/fax 01875-811130). Classic
radios, loudspeakers and testgear.
- RADIO DAYS, 87 Lower Marsh, London SE1 7AB (020-7928 0800).
Open 10.30-17.00 MF, 11.00-16.00 Saturday. Collectibles and memorabilia
from 1920s-1960s.
- RADIO TIMES (Martin Pratt), Home Farm, Staunton Harrold, Ashby
de la Zouch, LE6 5RU (01332-864586). Vintage radios and collectibles.
- RADIO TSF ALAIN PELLAT, France (+33 4-7644 3506, mobile +33
6-0729 2661. Workshop and mail address: 15 rue lavoisier, F-38100
Grenoble; shop: Galerie Sainte Ange, Le Petit Rocherfort, F-38760
Varces. Sales, commission sale, repairs, spare parts.
- RADIOCRAFT, 56 Main Street, Sedgeberrow, Evesham, WR11 7UF (tel/fax
01386-882280). Web site features a range of radios from various
sources and a 'wanted' section. Visitors by appointment. Web site
http://www.radiocraft.co.uk/
Email steve@radiocraft.co.uk
- F.G. RICHARD, Marché Vernaison, Allée no. 3, Stand
107 bis, 94300 St-Ouen, Paris (00 33 1- 4011 2913 stall, 00 33
1-6459 9776 home). Another stall in Paris's famous Vernaison flea
market (see Antik Art above).
- RIN TIN TIN (Rick Irvine), 37 North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YB
(01273-672424). Ephemera specialist, with many advertising novelties
and framed advertisements taken from old magazines. Also promotional
items, magazines, toys, games, early plastics, radios and other
domestic fittings.
- R.T. RUSSELL. Web: www.rtrussell.co.uk/products/tccgen/tccgen.html
produces a first class Test Card Generator. It's fully programmable
with any colour or monochrome image and comes complete with old
favourites such as Test Card 'C'.
- SAVOY HILL PUBLICATIONS. Now under new ownership: Paul & Alex
Ollivier - Fir View, 7 Rabys Row, Scorrier, Redruth, Cornwall,
TR16 5AW. Tel: 01209-820771, E mail: sales.savoyhill@virgin.net
Matchless selection of service manuals and printed matter about
vintage radio. Old sets and parts from time to time, also cabinet
transfers. The 'Antique Wireless Newsheet' available to subscribers.
- SCIENTIFIC & MEDICAL ANTIQUES, P.O. Box 4252, London, SW20
0XS (020-8946 1470, fax 020-8944 7961). Sales stand in one of
the Portobello Antiques Markets, London, W11. Open Saturday from
09.00-13.00 or by appointment (ring first for location). Induction
coils, telegraphs, galvanometers, X-ray tubes, Wimshurst and electrostatic
apparatus, early wireless, books and other electrical antiques.
- The SOUNDBOX, Ian Maxted, 10 High Street, Hampton Hill, TW12
1PD (020-8977 4802, fax 020-8943 5595). Buy and sell gramophones,
musical boxes, polyphons, early sewing machines, typewriters and
radios. Open Saturdays and by appointment at other times.
- SPATZ ART DECO CENTRE, Waterloo Antiques Centre, Leeds (0113-244
4187). Specialists in pre-war radios.
- Brian TAYLOR, 24 Molesworth Road, Plymouth, PL1 5LZ (01752-569061).
Gramophones, phonographs, polyphons, radio, advertising bought
and sold.
- Bob TUCKER, A large selection of vintage radio spares, too many
to list - including capacitors, chokes, dial bulbs, holders, knobs,
speakers, transformers, switches, connectors, potentiometers,
backs, valves and sockets. He also repairs vintage valved hi-fi
amplifiers: Leak, Quad etc.
Email your inquiries to: robert.tucker(at)nospam dsl.pipex.com
[replace (at) with @ and remove nospam before use].
- Joseph URBAN, 44 High Street, Anstruther, Fife (01333-310471).
Valve radio repairs.
- VALVE RADIO CO UK. Web site: www.valveradio.co.uk
A site for collectors and engineers who collect and repair pre-1990 consumer electronic items such as top-loading vcr's, pre-1990 ctv/mono tv, valve and transistor radios, and gramophones.
- VINTAGE WIRELESS COMPANY (Manchester) Ltd, 174 Cross Street,
Sale, Ches., M33 7AQ (0161-973 0438) Website: www.vintagewireless.co.uk
Domestic radios from 1930s to 1960s plus period car radio sales
and restoration. No connection with former Vintage Wireless Company
of Bristol.
- WAVES, Suite 1005, 110 West 25th Street, Manhattan, New York,
USA (00 1 212-989 9284, fax 00 1 201-461 7121). Good selection
of radios, gramophones, microphones and ephemera.
- WEST ELEVEN WIRELESS (Traylings), 215 Westbourne Park Road,
London, W11 1EA (020-7221 2653). Valve and early transistor sets
bought, sold and hired. Open Saturdays 10.00-18.00. Near Portobello
Road market.
- WHITE TOWN VINTAGE, 50 Meddon Street, Bideford, EX39 2EQ (01237-424280,
fax 01237-424280), e-mail: white.vintage@virgin.net
Tudor Gwilliam Rees' new vintage electronics business following
his sale of Savoy Hill Publications. He buys and sells most British
audio, repairs vintage radios and supplies vintage-compatible
capacitors and other parts. Also he now can repair damaged CDs
and DVDs ! A monthly news sheet is available.
- WOMAN & WIRELESS WORLD. Specialise in vintage wireless sales,
repairs and advice. Also telephones. small Bakelite collectibles.
Showroom at Knutsford. Cheshire, open seven days. Claire Dufton.
Heritage Antiques. 8 King Street. Knutsford. Cheshire, and Dagfields
Centre. Wore. South Cheshire. Telephone (01606) 834140.
- Dennis YATES, The Hewarths, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5NQ
(0115-939 3139, fax 0115-949 0180). You want it - however rare it is? He can usually get it...
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