Just found my new Bluetooth Speaker (1925)

Discussion in 'Metalware' started by bosko69, Nov 8, 2024.

  1. bosko69

    bosko69 Well-Known Member

    Just found this speaker for $7,it's a 1925 Atwater Kent Mod. H horn for the radio.I opened YouTube on my phone and stuck it under the speaker full volume-'Sing,Sing,Sing' came thru loud n' clear !
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    bosko69, Nov 8, 2024
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  2. wlwhittier

    wlwhittier Well-Known Member

    Nice score, Bosko...I've got a blue tooth in m'speaker, too, but my dentist says it'll have to come out inna spring...if it don't fall out before then. Sigh.
     
    wlwhittier, Nov 8, 2024
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  3. bosko69

    bosko69 Well-Known Member

    Thanks Whit-I could've sworn I just heard FDR comin' out of it this morning...who knows,maybe in this surreal world he'll run again ?
     
    bosko69, Nov 9, 2024
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  4. Bev aka thelmasstuff

    Bev aka thelmasstuff Colored pencil artist extraordinaire ;)

    See that metal plaque with the name? My husband's great-grandfather had a company that made those. We have a few left over.
     
    Bev aka thelmasstuff, Dec 2, 2024
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  5. bosko69

    bosko69 Well-Known Member

    Bev that's amazing.Made me run and find a pic of the dashing Mr. Atwater Kent Sr. and one of his most beautiful early radio sets.Quite an illustrious gent and prolific inventor.
    Mr_A_Atwater_Kent.jpg Atwater Brass.jpg
     
    bosko69, Dec 3, 2024
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