Loewe multiple valve radio receiver, 1926-1935

Made:
1926-1935 in Tottenham
Loewe multiple valve radio receiver fitted with one coil and

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Loewe multiple valve radio receiver fitted with one coil and
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Loewe multiple valve radio receiver, made by Loewe and Company, Tottenham, London, England , 1926-1935. With two valves (one metallised and one plain) and four coils (two long wave and two medium wave)

Loewe cleverly reduced the fees that were charged to its customers for every valve holder in a radio by building several valves into a single piece of glass.

Details

Category:
Radio Communication
Object Number:
1935-132
Materials:
glass, metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified) and textile
Measurements:
overall: 610 mm x 130 mm x 110 mm, .65 kg
type:
radio receiver
credit:
Donated by Mr. F.S. Wheat.

Parts

One valve for Loewe multiple valve radio receiver, 1926-1935

One valve for Loewe multiple valve radio receiver, 1926-1935

One valve for Loewe multiple valve radio receiver, made by Loewe and Company, Tottenham, London, England, 1926-1935

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1935-132/2
type:
thermionic valve
Three coils for Loewe multiple valve radio receiver, 1926-1935

Three coils for Loewe multiple valve radio receiver, 1926-1935

Three coils for Loewe multiple valve radio receiver, made by Loewe and Company, Tottenham, London, England, 1926-1935

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1935-132/3
type:
coil