{"product_id":"tube-radio-vintage-beckman-avec-boite-d-origine-lampe-electronique-ancienne","title":"Vintage Beckman tube radio with original box, old electronic tube","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lot includes an antique radio tube from the Beckman brand, presented with its original box. In the photo, the electronic tube is visible in a vertical position, next to its cardboard packaging which clearly displays \"Beckman®\" on two sides, as well as additional mentions typical of American industrial productions from the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tube features a classic electronic lamp structure, with a transparent glass bulb revealing the internal components and the metal pins at the base, typical of this type of component used in vintage high-fidelity, radio, or amplification. No additional legible markings appear on the visible part of the tube, with the exception of a possible colored inscription, partially obscured by reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rigid cardboard box features a sober design, with a gray background and white frames highlighting the brand. It appears to be period, which confirms the vintage authenticity of the set. The general appearance suggests manufacturing likely dating from the 1950s to the 1970s, a period during which this graphic style was common for professional electronic components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tube and box are photographed on a wooden surface, in a warm atmosphere, highlighting the retro and technical character of the object. No chips or cracks are observable on the visible part of the glass. The box shows some signs of wear, particularly on the edges, consistent with storage over several decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is, untested. Presence of wear marks on the original box, visually correct condition of the tube on the visible part. Returns accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Electronic tubes, also called radio tubes or valves, were essential in the development of radios, amplifiers, and early computers until the advent of transistors. The Beckman brand, founded in the United States, distinguished itself in scientific instrumentation and the manufacture of high-precision electronic components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique technical objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: vintage radio tube, antique electronic tube, Beckman tube, radio valve, vacuum tube, radio lamp, Beckman original box, electronic tube, retro lamp, vintage audio component, vacuum tube, old radio part\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54302454776135,"sku":"a788c9f4-85fa-4d9d-a5dc-5cb4b2e6464f-PA0.84","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_7d62338e-1577-44e9-8f52-1899e8a47d8a.jpg?v=1783380058","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/tube-radio-vintage-beckman-avec-boite-d-origine-lampe-electronique-ancienne","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}