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Lot No. 21

Fada 1000 Bullet

circa 1945 blue and white marbleised case with white handle inset grille knobs and dial bezel

16.5cm. high x 26cm. wide x 15.5cm. deep

This is a rare version of this model with inset grille and unusual colour combination.

Literature: See Sideli John Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s New York 1990 pp.71-73 for similar example


Estimate $4,000-$6,000
Hammer Price: $4,600
Price IBP: $5,520

Auction:
Classic Radio Auction

Held:
Sunday 21 March 2010 12pm
 
333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC

Preview:
Wednesday 17 March 2010 9am - 8pm
Thursday 18 March 2010 9am - 5pm
Friday 19 March 2010 9am - 5pm
Saturday 20 March 2010 10am - 5pm
Sunday 21 March 2010 10am
 
333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC
333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC
333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC
333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC
333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC


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