How to Find Vintage Shortwave Radios

Vintage shortwave radios are sought after by collectors for several reasons. Some individuals wish to own these radios because of their historical value, while others like them for their old-fashioned look. If these vintage shortwave radios have been refurbished or are still in working condition, they can even be used to pick up news broadcasts from around the world.

Things You'll Need

• Internet access
• Telephone

Instructions

1. Find vintage shortwave radios on the C. Crane website. This company sells all kinds of radios, including different types of vintage shortwave radios. Use the links found on the site to read about the different shortwave radios sold by C. Crane. You'll especially be interested in the "Radio Ace Vintage Radio Kit." You can purchase these radios directly from the site or over the phone by calling [phone].

2. Buy a vintage shortwave radio from Universal Radio. Universal Radio has been selling classic radios since 1942. Click the "Request a Catalog" link on the left side of the page to either receive the latest print catalog or browse through the online catalog. You can also find used shortwave radios by clicking the "used list" tab. If you're looking for a specific vintage shortwave radio, you can contact Universal Radio at [phone] or via email at [e-mail].

3. Contact Rocky Mountain Vintage Audio. Rocky Mountain Vintage Audio repairs and sells all types of classic radios, including vintage shortwave radios. You can find any available shortwave radios by searching on their website. You can also learn about any incoming vintage shortwave radios by calling them at [phone].

4. Look for vintage shortwave radios on eBay. You can find numerous kinds of vintage shortwave radios on the popular auction website on a daily basis. Browse through the dozens of vintage shortwave radios listed and click on one to read more information about that radio.

5. Call antiques dealers in your area. A dealer with a fairly big antique store may actually sell a vintage shortwave radio in the store. If these dealers do not have shortwave radios themselves, though, they may be able to give you the contact information for a person who does.

Resources

• Shortwave Radios on C. Crane
• Universal Radio
• Rocky Mountain Vintage Audio
• Shortwave Radios on eBay