Vintage Valve Radio – 1950s Orion Walnut Veneer | Mid Century Decorative Radio

Name: Vintage Valve Radio – 1950s Orion Walnut Veneer | Mid Century Decorative Radio
Brand: Orion
SKU: 15440042623301
Price: 165.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

£165.00 GBP

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This vintage valve radio from the 1950s is a stunning example of mid-century design, featuring a walnut veneer radio cabinet that delivers both style and warmth to any space. The vintage valve radio offers a classic tube radio experience, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts seeking an authentic 1950s retro radio with a warm tone radio sound signature. Crafted by Orion in Hungary, this orion valve receiver combines elegant European mid century aesthetics with functional design, making it ideal as a decorative vintage radio or a restoration valve radio project. Measuring 65 cm wide, 35 cm high, and 25 cm deep, this walnut veneer radio is built with precision and quality materials. Its textured speaker cloth softly filters sound while adding visual depth. The brass accent radio knobs and details enhance the antique am fm radio’s classic appeal, reflecting the era’s characteristic style. Key features include: - Walnut veneer casing that highlights natural wood grain for timeless elegance - Textured speaker cloth that complements the warm tone radio output - Brass-tone knobs and accents offering tactile control and vintage charm - Classic European mid century design with softened corners and distinctive grille pattern - Dimensions: 65 cm (W) x 35 cm (H) x 25 cm (D), suitable for display or restoration This decorative vintage radio remains untested for functionality but is in good vintage condition with light age-related wear. It is perfect as a centerpiece in a retro-themed interior or as a collectible restoration valve radio. The warm tone radio quality of Orion valve receivers is well-regarded among collectors for its rich sound profile and durable build. Additional details: - Maker: Orion, Hungary - Date: Circa 1950s–60s - Materials: Walnut veneer, metal, fabric - Condition: Good vintage condition with minor wear; untested for operation - Use: Suitable as a decorative piece or for restoration purposes Delivery and collection options are available within the UK; please enquire for shipping quotes. Collection is welcome from West Yorkshire. Explore more unique pieces at variusvintage to complete your vintage electronics collection. This classic tube radio exemplifies the best of mid-century European design and craftsmanship. Whether displayed as an antique am fm radio or restored to full working condition, the walnut veneer radio offers enduring style and historic value.

Details

Dimensions: 65 cm (W) x 35 cm (H) x 25 cm (D)
Period: 1940s-50s
Material: Walnut
Maker: Orion
Condition: Restored Good vintage condition with minor wear

An original piece, not a reproduction. There is only one, so once it sells it is gone.

Delivery

Furniture, anywhere in the UK	£70 flat
Everything else, UK	Free
Everything else, international	£30
Collection in person	Free, West Yorkshire, by arrangement

One flat rate for furniture wherever you are in the country, sent from West Yorkshire with a specialist furniture carrier rather than a parcel courier. Smaller pieces travel free within the UK. Collection in person is welcome.

Condition and returns

Everything is original and second-hand, so expect the marks a piece has picked up over sixty or seventy years. Anything beyond ordinary wear is described and photographed. If a piece arrives and it is not as described, get in touch within 14 days and we will sort it out.

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