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Judging by the 'patina' of the arm, it looks as if the whole has been stored in a damp cellar for a year or more! And what was going through the owner's mind to paint the lovely reeded aformosa plinth blue? :spew:Quote:
Originally Posted by Macca
Wouldn't touch it with a barge pole!
My guess is that it was in shit-state previously - like you say, stored for a long time in a shed or garage - and he had half a tin of blue paint lying around.Quote:
Originally Posted by Barry
Seller probably isn't the original owner, he's picked it up in a clearance or something, probably already painted like that when he got it.
That’s a Ringmat by the looks of it.Quote:
Originally Posted by shane
Definitely a candidate for the bin!
When you say 'Good looking turntables' no-one thinks 'Thorens TD160' - but wait!
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/387273923464?
I like that colour :sofa: Makes a nice change from shiny black or wood colours.Quote:
Originally Posted by Macca
That's what I'm saying, it looks really good like that.Quote:
Originally Posted by Pigmy Pony
Pioneer R200 receiver - you don't see these every day (Jap voltage and it's in America though)
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/318558878084?
I can appreciate a bit of vintage as much as the next man, but that gets a hard 'no' from me. A lot of money for an oversize clock radio that hasn't even any nostalgia value for me.Quote:
Originally Posted by Macca
It's a good-looking clock radio though, well I think so.Quote:
Originally Posted by Pigmy Pony
If I was looking to buy a vintage clock radio that was going for silly money I might consider this:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/227297403...3ABFBMov6_xIBo
I used to love my old clock radio, what better way to be woken up?
Well, maybe with one of these:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/188026303...Bk9SR7K8lsWAaA
No radio though, which is a shame.