Antique High-Impedance Radio Headphones from Western Electric - 1910s-1920s Collectibles, Antiques, Electronics (Bakelite, Steel, Cloth Antique Headphones, Steampunk, Industrial, Antique, Vintage, Black, Tan)

Antique High-Impedance Radio Headphones from Western Electric - 1910s-1920s Collectibles, Antiques, Electronics (Bakelite, Steel, Cloth Antique Headphones, Steampunk, Industrial, Antique, Vintage, Black, Tan)

A pair of antique radio headphones from the early 20th century. They feature a dual metal headband, Bakelite earpieces, and a braided cloth cord.

Review:
This is a beautiful decorative piece for anyone interested in the history of technology, radio, or early electronics. It's a genuine artifact from the dawn of the radio age and serves as a fantastic conversation starter or display item.

The collectible value is high due to its historical interest as an early piece of consumer electronics. Its grade (condition, originality of parts) and rarity (brand and model) are key factors. These are sought after by collectors of antique radios and scientific instruments.

Early assembly of mechanical and electrical components

Early "over-the-head" design

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The product is pre-owned (second-hand) or has been modified from the original condition as sold by the manufacturer. For example, the product shows wear or has been used before, the original packaging has been opened or is missing, or the product has been customized, repackaged, autographed, or otherwise modified from its original state.

Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the description, the product is untested and operational status is unknown.