Vintage 1960s Nordmende Transita Deluxe VHF / MW / LW Transistor Radio

This is a black Vintage 1960s Nordmende Transita Deluxe VHF / MW / LW Transistor Radio, D030, manufactured in West Germany from 1960-63 by Norddeutsche Mende Rundfunk KG.

Made from Black leatherette / rexine covered wood, it is in fair cosmetic and working condition.The radio has an external telescopic aerial with white ball on top, and white station buttons with white plastic tuning and volume dials. The stations (LMU) are clearly marked on the front face of the radio.

Condition:-

• There are some signs of wear/scuffing on the rexine
• The grille is slightly discoloured with a few dents
  
• The lettering has been almost rubbed off on the white selector buttons
• The white decorative band around the centre of the radio has discoloured towards the top. 

The price has been adjusted due to the condition.

Summary of Specification

• Manufacturer: Nordmende. Made in Germany D030-100075
• Date: From 1960-63
• No. Of Transistors: 9
• Weight: ~ 2Kg unpacked (hence the high shipping price!)
• Wavebands: LW, MW or UHF : FM (VHF/UKW 88-104.5 MHz)
• Approx. Dimensions: 24.0 x 17.0 x 8.0 cm / 9.4 x 6.7 x 3.1 inch
• 9 Volt PP9 Dry Battery (not included due to the problems with shipping). Originally produced with a battery pack for 2x 4.5v batteries- not included.
• Five pushbuttons on the top include the power switch, three band selection buttons, and a two-position tone control.
• Chrome, white plastic, and black rexine covered Face, Rear and Base. Chrome stud feet. Black Rexine covered handle.
  

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