Transoceanic 3000 Vinyl

It was built in 1964.

Transoceanic 3000 vinyl.

I recently bought a zenith transoceanic 3000 1 as a gift for my father who bought one of them new back in the day no longer works. Zenith transoceanic for sale zenith radio trans oceanic clipper radio model no 8g005 1940s made in u s a. Zenith model 3000 1 transoceanic radio 1965 this is the second newest transoceanic radio in my collection. 2 product ratings vintage zenith model royal 3000 1 all transistor trans oceanic portable radio.

Zenith made only one model after this the r 7000 which appeared in three model variations into the early 1980s. Pretty heavy competition at the end got bumped up all the way to 33 00. This book was totally entertaining and informative for a radio lover like me explaining how zenith came into. In 1964 zenith added provisions for an ac adapter and redesignated the 3000 as the 3000 1.

4 5 out of 5 stars. Vintage zenith model royal 3000 1 all transistor trans oceanic portable radio. Make offer vintage zenith model royal 3000 1 all transistor trans oceanic portable radio. I found one on e bay i got the bid.

Or best offer 53 65 shipping. The vast majority of these radios were probably used almost exclusively to listen to pop stations the news various local music stations and maybe the early version of talk radio yet the capability to tune into the world and to some. However i still remembered that royal 3000 trans oceanic gleaming of chrome and black vinyl. It is a zenith trans oceanic 3000.

The 3000 series trans oceanic was introduced in late 1962 and was primarily a revised model 1000 with an fm tuner. The 3000 series and 1000 series have many parts in common. The model 3000 is a nine band radio including am seven shortwave bands and for the first time in any transoceanic fm. Zenith royal 3000 1 trans oceanic radio with leather case books works.

The one i bought is from ebay and was described as working. I happened to read about a book called zenith trans oceanic. Yet zenith couldn t make them fast enough. Nice working zenith trans oceanic am sw black leatherette radio.

9 99 zenith royal 3000 1 trans oceanic. This is transistorized unlike the ones before it and still has that great t o sound. The royalty of radios by bryant combs published by schiffer books.