Vtg Japanese Vacuum Tube Radio

This is a vintage Japanese vacuum radio Nanala 5S-3. A vacuum tube radio was released around 1945 and is characterized by the use of a “vacuum tube” that controls the electron flow in a vacuum and performs amplification. Prior to the advent of television, it was widely used in ordinary households. It has 3 dials for tone, volume, and tuner.

• Japanese Vacuum Radio
• Wood, metal
• Item weight: 7000 grams
• Packed weight: 8000 grams
• C1945
• Approx. 45.5 cm long x 20.5 cm wide x 27 cm tall
• Good condition considering its age. Untested, no power cord. Scratches and tears. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
• Acquired from a friend’s home in Gifu, Japan

Shipping: We ship worldwide by Japan Post.  Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options.  We combine shipping, and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.

About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.