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WWII US Army Jeep Radio -
This is one of the radios used by the US Army in the Jeeps
during WWII. Other vehicles also employed this piece of
communication equipment. The following pictures illustrate the front and back of the item.
This is an illustration of the inside of the radio. Multiple tubes were required to operate the machine. After
turning it on, teh user would have to wait for the tubes to warm up before operating it.
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This page is a recognition and identification guide for WWII US collectibles. Multiple
detailed photos of a specific sample are provided. Descriptions point out clearly defined
points that should be noted.
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of US militaria in the collector's market is illustrated.
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This is an illustration of the bracket used to secure the radio to the vehicles. Also shown here, it the sticker
attached to indicate the radio was weatherized for jungle operations.
This WWII US military collectible may be currently
reproduced.
It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because
the quality of the reproductions is improving. The collector must become familiarized with
the construction style and materials employed in the manufacturing of this item.
Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of
the collectible.
If you have an interest is seeing other WWII US military collectibles, you can do so by
going to our
WWII US Military Collectibles Price Guide.
Where we cover items from the Army, Navy, Army Air Force and other organizations.
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