A De-Luxe edition is limited to 100 copies and available in a slipcase. For all collectors and those who love radio memorabilia. It is the first book on Australian Bakelite radios : coffee table ...
Q We have an old Airline brand table-top radio, 10 inches wide and 7 inches tall. Is it worth anything, or should we just send it to recycling? A Your radio and its manufacturer have a fascinating ...
John Sideli`s passion for vintage plastic radios began innocently enough. A veteran antiques dealer whose specialties in trade included colorful Bakelite and Catalin jewelry, Sideli started noticing ...
An elderly widow is still tuning in to the radio she bought as a newlywed more than six decades ago. Poppy Butcher bought her Busch Bakelite set with her late husband John, and 65 years later the ...
Made of a combination of phenol and formaldehyde, Bakelite is a type of plastic that became popular during the 1930s and 40s as a material not only for jewelry, but for other consumer goods like ...
Listen up! If you have an old radio up in the attic or down in the basement gathering dust, dig it out and dust it off, for it might very well be worth a sizable sum. To check out the radio`s value or ...
Q I've recently started collecting Bakelite jewelry. How do I clean the pieces? Mid-century antiques dealer and store owner Jack Vinales answers: Welcome to the club. I have 17 Bakelite radios in my ...
On his new CD, Bakelite Radio Vol. IV, Joe Camilleri, the chameleonic master of beautifully produced roots music, takes on the colours of New Orleans R&B, with a couple of Allan Toussaint and Dr. John ...
AROUND the turn of the 20th century, Leo Henricus Arthur Baekeland, a Belgian-born inventor, moved into a three-story turreted house known as Snug Rock in what was then the Harmony Park section of ...
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