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Four valve radio for recption of medium and
long wave |
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Cabinet made of Slavonian oak, metal chassis
underneath. The receiver was introduced in 1930, together with
the Philips models 2531 and 2534. The Philips sets sold well.
This set did not sell very well. About 3000 Hilversum 3 radios
were made. The radio was sold using the Philips distribution
network. |
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Control panel from left to right: volume control, primary tuning, secondary tuning,
feedback. The wavelength switch is situated on the right hand
side of the receiver and is operated by a key that can also be
used to switch the set off. |
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| Serial number: |
1433 |
| Dimensions (w×h×d): |
38 × 19 × 31 cm |
| Made in: |
1930 |
| Purchased in: |
2008 |
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A view through the opened
valve hatch on top of the receiver |
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The chassis of the radio (date stamp
on one of the condenser blocks: September 16th, 1930) |
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The top of the metal
chassis with the NSF logo and the name of the radio |
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Original
key, needed to operate the radio (short/long/off) |
Type plate |
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