We’re clearing out a huge warehouse in southwest Philadelphia, and it’s loaded with vintage Army surplus: batteries, meters, test equipment, projectors, tubes, really olde computers, and lots more. Click on an image to browse the gallery (warning, over 600 images!), peruse a partial item list after the jump, and let us know what you’re interested in.
- Original Bell telephones with rotary dials, both single line and console sets with multi-line office phones
- Vintage G.I. film strip projectors – refurbished in original O.D. green wooden case with vintage replacement bulbs and original lens tissues, quantity available
- Grundig radio original replacement parts for shortwave radios, reel to reels and more, including original manuals and antennas
- Motorola two way radio bay station
- Original ‘B’ batteries for antique radios of various voltages and types, batteries are ALL DEAD but great for rebuilding and use of connectors
- Army radio hand set microphones
- Army radio WWII headsets, some with boom microphones
- Lots of power supplies – 12 volt, 24 volt, 28 volt and more
- Vibrator power supplies
- Weatherometer – a genuine museum piece
- RCA reel to reel video recorder
- Airborn portable video recorders
- Army Jeep heaters diesel and multi-fuel including gasoline
- Army radio cables of various sorts
- Bakelite face VTVM vacuum tube voltmeters
- Bakelite face high voltage multi-meters
- Panel meters of all shapes and sizes, some used, some new in the box
- Antique billing and adding machines
- Nixie Tubes
- Nicad aircraft batteries used for solar back up systems
- Tube-type oscilloscopes
- O.D. green Army trunks of various sizes
- Vintage and current aircraft meters, speedometers and other instruments
- Antique computers including Apple and Radio Shack
- Reel to reel tape recorders
- Scientific ovens
- Ship hoses and aviation avgas hoses
- Transformers
- Motors
- Generator motors
- The New York Times microfilm catalogue from the mid-1850s
