Results of Tube Auction at 1999 AWA Conference

 

Copyright (c) 1999 Ludwell A. Sibley

Abbreviations:

BB: Brass-base

BBT: Brass-base, tipped

FOK: Filament/heater OK

TOK: Tests OK

WU: Workingness unspecified

W: Westinghouse

 

AMPEREX

7235A vidicons (2), used 5

C-100A (for Collins), WU 140

TCE4-3 HV rect. (like Machlett ML-100), clean, "good" 60

 

ARCTURUS (blue)

26, blue, FOK 10

50 (2), 57, 58 (3), TOK 45

145, WU 30

Various (4) plus Brightson (1), WU 90

 

DE FOREST

DV2, WU 25

DV3, FOK 40

601 Vis-Ion, clean, WU 160

Spherical audion, single-wing, w/ label, open 500

 

EIMAC

50T, "good" 20

152T, FOK 35

RX-21 (mercury item), FOK 5

 

FOREIGN

AEG K6, FOK 100

M-O Catkins (5 mixed) 50

M-O S625, "first screen-grid tube," open 60

Marconi DET25/VT104, WU 30

Marconi PX4, crisp box (NIB?) 140

Marconi X81M (2), NIB 15

Mazda Micro (Fr.) '20s triode, 4-pin cer. base, WU 20

MŠtal, WU 65

Mullard 7475 (3); 2 in boxes 10

Northern Electric R215A, NIB 20

Petersen (Danish) med. power triodes (4), in crisp boxes, "partially working" 55

Philips/Mullard EC81s & EC82s (8), NIB 40

Philips/Mullard ECC88 & E88CC (4 NIB, 9 "good") 50

Philips/Valvo W4243 UY-21, Wehrmacht, w/ box 20

Radio Technique triodes (2), NIB 110

Rogers REL7/4C27, new in funky mil. box, FOK 13

STC 4282B (2), new in packing 20

Telefunken RS-239G triode, nice, WU 45

 

GENERAL ELECTRIC

6AX4B (50), NIB 20

809 (2), new + used/fair 5

8002, NIB 55

 

RCA

"Original Nine" steel-stamped metals on display base, w/ color copy of intro. booklet 190

Submins, ca. 18 11

6L6G, "matched pair", NIB 35

217C, used, WU 40

807, porc. base, WU 7

808s (2), WU 10

833, used, FOK 13

845, BB, FOK 20

861/VT-19, al. base, "working," newish 55

874, NIB 30

920, WU 5

UV-200, BBT, WU 30

UV-201 (3) BB, FOK 35

UV-201, "rainbow" getter, BBT, WU 30

UV-201, BBT 30

UV-211, FOK 60

UX-199 (6), FOK 30

WD-11 w/ socket, FOK 40

WD-11, open 11

 

SYLVANIA

2A3 single-plate and 805 or 822, WU 15

2A3, good 20

VT-25/10Y, TOK 50

 

WESTERN ELECTRIC

102A, FOK 24

102F (2), NIB 40

205D, FOK 145

211x, tipped, nickeled, FOK 100

215As (2), FOK 19

216A, FOK (2 sales) 35, 55

216As (2), open 35

216As (3), FOK 130

231D (4), NIB, & 271A, unboxed; FOK 110

272As (2), NIB (2 sales) 65, 120

274A, mil., NIB 150

300B, TOK 160

311Bs (2), NIB 10

725A, newish 15

VT-1 (4), FOK 120

VT-2, FOK (2 sales) 50, 100

Boxlot: 205D (?), 231D, NE 239A, 262B, 297A; FOK 280

"Rare tennis-ball," WU 140

 

GENERAL

2E25s (2), WU 2

6B4Gs (4), RCA & Syl., NOS? 60

50s (2), RCA and Cun., "S" bulbs, TOK 120

80, "odd" (T9 bulb - modern), WU 3

245s, W & De Forest/Crosley, "S" bulb, WU 10

860, al. base, FOK 20

1629/VT-138, Ken-Rad (8) NIB 55

UX-201A (6), good emis. 45

VT-14 ("VT-1H"), WU 35

VT-25, al. base 55

Amrad S-4000, WU 30

Big-pin porcelain-base (5), WU 55

Cun. C-301A, BBT, FOK 30

Cun. CX-301A (3), FOK 10

Daven AC-15, FOK 15

Duovac Tune-A-Lite, clear/unsputtered 35

Federal F-7779, "good" (in reality, has loose pieces of grid inside) 30

Geissler, single, decorative form, modern 100

Geissler, two on dual mount, decorative form, modern 100

Kellogg 401 (4) 85

Magic eyes (4), "prob. OK" 5

McCullough 401, FOK (2 sales) 16, 20

Moorhead "A," FOK 50

Myers RAC-3 w/ socket, "new," each w/ box 75

QRS Red Top (4), labels OK, FOK 140

QRS Red-Top, FOK 35

Radio Tube Corp. 200, w/ box 30

RCA 7591s (3) and Toshiba 6G-B8 (2), crisp boxes 100

RCA 860 & W WL-460, w/sockets, FOK 25

Split-anode magnetron, 6" long dev'l., unbased, w/ 1943 letter re same 120

Taylor T-200, FOK 9

Tungar bulb (mercury item), small, WU 1

Vac-O-Bub (?), BBT, spherical, carnival getter, FOK 45

WE 215As (2), (Ray.?) 512As (3), NIB 40

Weagant Valve, T4 bulb, 6" long, open 70

 

LIGHT BULBS

Sylvania H400U high-pres. sodium, WU 5

Lot of 5, tipped, med.-base, S17 and smaller, WU 10

Mazda 1-kW, G40 bulb, WU 10

 

BOXLOTS

"AC" types (6-401s, 403, 5-C373, C484), WU 200

C-301A, RCA UV-200, UV-201A (2) BBT, FOK 65

01A (BB); UV-199 (2) (BB); UV-199 (bklt); WU 90

2K28 & 417A klys., unident. magnetron 60

45s, ST-bulbed (9), VT-52 (2); WU 110

Big-pin & sweep: 3 Xerox boxess 20

Big-pin incl. Arct. 51 & 78: ca. 24 100

Big-pin: 5- & 6-pin, 43 total 45

Big-pin: 27s, 42s, 859, « cu. ft. 55

Caddy: 352 TV types 25

Eimac RX-21 (mercury item), FOK; unident. VT-154, FOK; GE VT-154; RX-120B, FOK; RX-177, FOK; 2K28 19

Image intensifier, photomults., photocells, vidicon 85

K-R 810, RCA 860, Ray. RK-65, 1 other; WU 55

Mainly TV pulls, « cu. ft. 5

Metals, 1/3 cu. ft. 20

Min. "pulls," 1/3 cu. ft. 10

X-ray, small angled; Veeco ion gauge; RCA 3" CRT (906?) 260

VT-2 in box, 7591, 6146, ca. 18 total 350

W 806, dud; Eimac VT-129/304TL, WU; GE VT-154s (1 loose, 1 boxed), WU 23