1921 Colin B. Kennedy type 281 radio with 521 amplifier
Apr 20th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Moment's Item
The 1921 Colin B. Kennedy type 281 radio with it’s matching 521 amplifier is one of the first radios ever made for the general public by a commerical manufacture.Before that most radios were just being developed when WW1 broke out and all sales were made to the goverment for the duration of the war.It has been said that this was the best looking radio ever designed. It’s actually for sale on eBay-USA.

Auction ended: $1,225.00Â
The radio is 17&1/2″ wide;6&1/4″deep & 7&1/4″tall.The amplifier is 8″wide;6&1/4″deep & 7&1/4″tall.They don’t make things like this anymore;google it for some great information about it.If you collect the classic radios or scientific achievements of the past century or would just like to have one to accent your other antiques don’t let this get by you it will certainly enhance any collection for sure.
