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Altes Radio
Maße: 47x30,5x21 cm (BHT)
Stromzufuhr funktioniert
brummt, für mich als Laie nicht überprüfbar
keine Antenne
wird als defekt verkauft
für Sammler, Liebhaber und Bastler
Bitte beachten: Wir haben noch weitere alte Radios zu verkaufen. Beim Kauf mehrerer Geräte ist Mengenrabatt möglich.
Privatverkauf - keine Garantie - keine Gewährleistung - keine Rücknahme.
At €50, this is a genuine bargain against the recent market: it sits below the €60 25th-percentile mark and well under the €72 median. Even allowing for the “for parts” status, the asking price leaves useful room for restoration or resale if the cabinet and chassis are reasonably complete.
The 1012 is an early-1950s Grundig tube radio, a period valued for handsome cabinetry, straightforward analog tuning, and typically useful AM/LW coverage; service documentation is available, which helps a competent restorer. The sensible check is completeness rather than cosmetic perfection: inspect the mains lead, chassis, speaker, dial glass, knobs, and signs of amateur repairs, and assume electrical servicing before use. For a collector or hobbyist who enjoys bringing old sets back, €50 is an easy-to-justify entry price.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Grundig traces its origins to post-World War II Germany, founded in 1945 by Max Grundig in Fürth, Bavaria. Starting as a radio repair shop under the name Fürth, Grundig & Wurzer, it quickly pivoted to manufacturing, launching the iconic Heinzelmann radio in 1948 that propelled the brand to global fame. This German engineering heritage defined an era of postwar consumer electronics innovation, with Grundig expanding into televisions, Hi-Fi systems, and broadcast technology through the 1970s. Though the original company faced insolvency in 2003, the brand was revived under Turkish conglomerate Koç Holding via Arçelik in 2007, preserving its legacy while broadening its scope.
In audio and Hi-Fi, Grundig earned renown for pioneering radios, reel-to-reel tape recorders, and high-fidelity stereos that embodied meticulous German craftsmanship. Its postwar lineup included amplifiers, speakers, and complete Hi-Fi consoles, alongside ventures like the ambitious but ill-fated Video 2000 format. Today, the brand's consumer electronics portfolio emphasizes entertainment systems, though it has shifted toward small appliances and white goods; vintage Grundig Hi-Fi gear remains sought after for its robust build and warm analog sound.
Positioned as a mid-tier heritage brand with strong vintage appeal, Grundig appeals to collectors and enthusiasts valuing reliable, no-nonsense German design over cutting-edge exotica. Once a European powerhouse rivaling Philips, its modern iterations under Arçelik maintain accessible quality in over 65 countries, blending nostalgia with practical innovation—ideal for buyers seeking durable, stylish audio classics without boutique premiums.
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