November 1998
Web Crawl: Radio Daze
A collector of vintage radios discovers the thrill of online auctions.
By Jeff Kennedy
I have just finished tearing open a package that I was too excited to open with my usual savoir faire. In my haste I remained careful not to damage the precious contents which now rest safely in my hands-a rare and stunning 1958 Toshiba transistor radio. It is a completely oddball-looking design with the tuning dial perched like a robot head atop a perforated metal speaker "body." It sports a couple of unusual features.
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