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    Posted 7 months ago

    NickM
    (39 items)

    Picked up this mic from a friend who was an active amateur radio operator years ago. Didn't see any manufacturer info on it. It has a nice heavy base attached. Any ideas about the manufacturer?

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    1. dav2no1 dav2no1, 7 months ago
      Appears to be an Astatic..possibly D-104? Probably 1950s era..

      https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astatic_Corporation
    2. NickM NickM, 7 months ago
      Thanks for the info, appreciate it! It looks good in my collection.
    3. dav2no1 dav2no1, 7 months ago
      I saved some parts from dad's workshop and made me a Crystal microphone display..

      https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/286667-turner-crystal-9x-microphone-and-stand

      Here's a look at dad's ham radio workshop..

      https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/293195-hy-gain-antenna-advertisement-give-away

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