Auction details
LIVE Pickers EXPRESS Collectibles XVII
Status:
Live auction (9 days to go)
Type:
Live auction with webcast bidding
At:
5451 N Rural St, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46220. USA. tel: (317) 251-5635
Preview this auction in-person by appointment. Contact charlie@ripleyauctions.com for details. Auction date: 3:00PM EDT, Tuesday 2 December 2025 Welcome to the third Pickers LIVE auction! Just like our previous timed Pickers Express auctions, dive into the vast single-owner estate that we've been selling for well over a year, now with a live video feed and audio! This auction contains 240 lots of anything you could imagine. You see the items moments after we unbox them! With a single-owner collection including vintage Hi-Fi equipment, radios, advertising memorabilia, and one-of-a-kind collectibles, there is something for enthusiasts from all genres and niches. As always, there are no reserves, no detailed descriptionsjust pure treasure hunting! Our shipping partner, Shipping Saint, continues to handle all third-party in-house shipping needs. For quicker access to your winnings, we encourage local pickup. Whether youre a seasoned collector or a first-time bidder, the Pickers Express Sales offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore this colossal and remarkable collection. The hunt is on. Happy bidding!
Auction lots (240)
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Lot 10267
6
Vintage American Bosch model 04 tube radio with...
wood cabinet, circa mid-1930s, untested. Vintage American Bosch model 04 tube radio with wood cabinet, circa mid-1930s, untested
Lot 10270
9
Antique hand-crank telephone or magneto...
telephone, Utica Fire Alarm Tel. Co., late 19th to early 20th centuries. Antique hand-crank telephone or magneto telephone,...
Lot 10271
8
Antique S.H. Couch automatic candlestick...
telephone with separate ringer box, circa 1900-1920. Antique S.H. Couch automatic candlestick telephone with separate ringer...
Lot 10272
16
Vintage Telefunken Magnetophon 302 TS...
reel-to-reel tape recorder, 1968. Vintage Telefunken Magnetophon 302 TS reel-to-reel tape recorder, 1968
Lot 10273
7
vintage General Electric kilowatt-hour meter,...
also known as a watthour meter, 1903-1924. vintage General Electric kilowatt-hour meter, also known as a watthour meter,...
Lot 10274
20
3 vintage voltmeters: Weston A.C. Ammeter model...
155, Columbia University, circa 1898, 7 1/4? X 8? X 3 1/2.? Weston?s Direct-Reading Alternating and Direct Current Voltmeter,...
Lot 10275
8
Antique A.P. Gage & Son induction coil with...
wood base, circa 1860s, 10? X 5 3/4? X 8 3/4?. Antique A.P. Gage & Son induction coil with wood base, circa 1860s, 10? X 5 3/4?...
Lot 10276
6
Speed Key chrome telegraph key model CP810 with...
original box, "Hole In The Wall". Speed Key chrome telegraph key model CP810 with original box, "Hole In The Wall"
Lot 10279
6
4 vintage Aurora, AFX slot cars with original...
packaging, Trans Am, Porsche 917, Matador stock car, Ferrari 512M, Magna traction super gripping power. 4 vintage Aurora, AFX...
Lot 10282
9
Victor, Victrola VV-VI 78 player for...
restoration, talking machine, 174268F. Victor, Victrola VV-VI 78 player for restoration, talking machine, 174268F
Lot 10286
7
RCA Electron Tube, 7198A, unusual large valve
RCA Electron Tube, 7198A, unusual large valve
Lot 10287
7
Antique sifting or grinding machine? Patent...
model? Small critter feeder? Small wooden apparatus with wind up actuator, not tested, not fully understood, 8 1/2? x 10 1/2? x...
Lot 10288
5
Unusual antique Arrow Radio ?C? battery no 500...
3-4 1/2 volt power service. Unusual antique Arrow Radio ?C? battery no 500 3-4 1/2 volt power service
Lot 10289
8
2 Vintage Marx Battery Operated Lighted Gas...
Pump Islands, shabby and chic. 2 Vintage Marx Battery Operated Lighted Gas Pump Islands, shabby and chic
Lot 10290
9
January 1919 Willys-Overland car company...
Dealer?s banquet brochure with song lyrics, hype from the central division hq, 3 advertising envelopes and an itinerary for...
Lot 10291
10
Emerson AU-213 Ingraham Cabinet circa 1938,...
(wood tube tombstone cabinet). Emerson AU-213 Ingraham Cabinet circa 1938 (wood tube tombstone cabinet)
Lot 10295
8
1938 Sparton Selectronne Radio, Walter Dorwin...
Teague Design, moderne metal construction with chrome detailing, gold spun burlap speaker cloth. 1938 Sparton Selectronne Radio,...
Lot 10297
6
Gay Tone (LUXURI DS85 ?) VINTAGE JAPANESE VALVE...
RADIO, turquoise, white, and gold. Gay Tone (LUXURI DS85 ?) VINTAGE JAPANESE VALVE RADIO, turquoise, white, and gold
Lot 10298
7
Grantline white tube radio model 501 series A,...
powers on. Grantline white tube radio model 501 series A, powers on
Lot 10299
7
Arvin white model 153T, chassis RE 233, made in...
Columbus IN. Untested. Arvin white model 153T, chassis RE 233, made in Columbus IN. Untested
Lot 10301
7
Antique quackery electro therapy equipment -...
Voltamp Battery No. 1 ?Home Comfort? electro therapy device in wood box from the early 20th century. Antique quackery electro...
Lot 10303
5
Vintage Emerson Model 851 portable Bakelite...
tube radio, 1957, untested. Vintage Emerson Model 851 portable Bakelite tube radio, 1957, untested
Lot 10304
7
Vintage Bakelite W48 (W?hlfernsprecher 1948)...
desk telephone. Vintage Bakelite W48 (W?hlfernsprecher 1948) desk telephone
Lot 10307
8
Vintage Carver DTL-100 compact disc player, 1985
Vintage Carver DTL-100 compact disc player, 1985
Lot 10309
7
Antique A.P. Gage induction coil with wood...
base, circa 1860s. Antique A.P. Gage induction coil with wood base, circa 1860s
Lot 10310
6
Antique Princess Pink 1959 General Electric...
Model C-416 tube AM clock radio. Antique Princess Pink 1959 General Electric Model C-416 tube AM clock radio
Lot 10311
9
Emerson Model 321-AW ?Orient Chest? tube radio...
with painted wood case from 1934, untested. Emerson Model 321-AW ?Orient Chest? tube radio with painted wood case from 1934,...
Lot 10313
5
Vintage Brewster Bakelite vacuum tube radio,...
circa 1946, untested, appears to have been re-painted. Vintage Brewster Bakelite vacuum tube radio, circa 1946, untested,...
Lot 10314
5
Vintage Bakelite Emerson Model 729B AM vacuum...
tube radio, 1954 untested. Vintage Bakelite Emerson Model 729B AM vacuum tube radio, 1954 untested
Lot 10315
7
Vintage Regency TR-1 transistor radio, circa...
1954, untested. Vintage Regency TR-1 transistor radio, circa 1954, untested
Lot 10316
6
Collectible vintage Art Deco Bakelite Philco...
Transitone 49-500 AM tube radio, circa 1949, untested. Collectible vintage Art Deco Bakelite Philco Transitone 49-500 AM tube...
Lot 10317
6
1948 Packard Bell Model 5FP AM tube radio in...
ivory Plaskon (plastic) cabinet, untested. 1948 Packard Bell Model 5FP AM tube radio in ivory Plaskon (plastic) cabinet, untested
Lot 10318
6
1938 Marconi Model 98 Metal Mantle Set AM tube...
Radio, untested. 1938 Marconi Model 98 Metal Mantle Set AM tube Radio, untested
Lot 10319
6
Vintage Model 350LC Antenna Loading Unit, circa...
1940-45, untested. Vintage Model 350LC Antenna Loading Unit, circa 1940-45, untested
Lot 10320
4
Vintage Emerson CJ217 "Little Miracle" wood...
tube table radio, circa 1939, untested. Vintage Emerson CJ217 "Little Miracle" wood tube table radio, circa 1939, untested
Lot 10321
5
Vintage Philco Transitone "Flying Wedge" tube...
radio, model 49-503, 1947-48, untested. Vintage Philco Transitone "Flying Wedge" tube radio, model 49-503, 1947-48, untested
Lot 10322
5
vintage Northern Electric 5508 Midge "bullet"...
style Bakelite tube radio, 1950s, untested. vintage Northern Electric 5508 Midge "bullet" style Bakelite tube radio, 1950s,...
Lot 10323
11
Vintage coin-operated Dahlberg Pillow Speaker...
Radio made for hotels & hospitals in the mid-20th century, untested. Vintage coin-operated Dahlberg Pillow Speaker Radio made...
Lot 10324
6
Vintage Lafayette Model 1R513 table-top...
AM/shortwave Bakelite radio, circa 1948, untested. Vintage Lafayette Model 1R513 table-top AM/shortwave Bakelite radio, circa...
Lot 10325
7
Vintage Stewart-Warner Model 9166 Bakelite tube...
radio, circa 1953, untested. Vintage Stewart-Warner Model 9166 Bakelite tube radio, circa 1953, untested
Lot 10327
7
Vintage Bakelite Art Deco RCA Victor Model...
X-551 vacuum tube AM radio, circa 1950-51, untested. Vintage Bakelite Art Deco RCA Victor Model X-551 vacuum tube AM radio,...
Lot 10328
6
Vintage General Television Model 2A5 vacuum...
tube AM radio with Art Deco solid wood cabinet, circa 1946-1947, untested. Vintage General Television Model 2A5 vacuum tube AM...
Lot 10329
7
Vintage Crosley wooden cabinet & push-button...
operation tube radio, circa 1940s, untested. Vintage Crosley wooden cabinet & push-button operation tube radio, circa 1940s,...
Lot 10330
6
Vintage Emerson Model AX-212 "Bullseye" tube...
radio with Ingraham cabinet, 1938, cut cord. Vintage Emerson Model AX-212 "Bullseye" tube radio with Ingraham cabinet, 1938, cut...
Lot 10331
6
Vintage RCA Victor Model 9TX50 wood cabinet AM...
tube radio with built-in loop antenna, 1938, cut cord. Vintage RCA Victor Model 9TX50 wood cabinet AM tube radio with built-in...
Lot 10332
7
Vintage Emerson AX-217 "Little Miracle" Art...
Deco tube radio, with Ingraham wood cabinet, 1937-39, untested. Vintage Emerson AX-217 "Little Miracle" Art Deco tube radio,...
Lot 10333
7
CBS pink, white, and gold all tube radio, model...
2160/T201, powers on. CBS pink, white, and gold all tube radio, model 2160/T201, powers on
Lot 10334
7
Majestic radio, Ivory, tube radio, model 5LA80,...
untested. Majestic radio, Ivory, tube radio, model 5LA80, untested
Lot 10335
8
Belmont 6D111 Art Deco Bakelite Radio, elusive...
classic design, ivory/cream, untested. Belmont 6D111 Art Deco Bakelite Radio, elusive classic design, ivory/cream, untested
Lot 10336
8
Belmont 6D111, Series B, Art Deco Bakelite all...
tube Radio, for restoration, ivory/cream, untested. Belmont 6D111, Series B, Art Deco Bakelite all tube Radio, for restoration,...
Lot 10337
10
Crosley model 10-137 all tube yellow/green and...
gold radio, powers on. Crosley model 10-137 all tube yellow/green and gold radio, powers on
Lot 10338
9
Tandberg model 65 4 channel open reel stereo...
tape deck, needs repair, Tandberg Radiofabrik Oslo Norway. Tandberg model 65 4 channel open reel stereo tape deck, needs repair,...
Lot 10339
7
Fada model 830 universal superheterodyne radio,...
ivory, not tested. Fada model 830 universal superheterodyne radio, ivory, not tested
Lot 10340
6
Westinghouse ivory and gold, vintage tube...
radio, "Peter Pan" model H-417TS circa 1954, subminiature tubes. Westinghouse ivory and gold, vintage tube radio, "Peter Pan"...
Lot 10341
8
Motorola model 6X12U all tube white/ivory...
tabletop radio, cut cable. Motorola model 6X12U all tube white/ivory tabletop radio, cut cable
Lot 10342
8
Zenith Deluxe model J616, chassis 6J03, clock...
radio, pink. Zenith Deluxe model J616, chassis 6J03, clock radio, pink
Lot 10343
8
Zenith Deluxe model J615, chassis 6J03, clock...
radio, pink, Telechron movement. Zenith Deluxe model J615, chassis 6J03, clock radio, pink, Telechron movement
Lot 10344
8
Zenith Model 6D311 tabletop tube radio, iconic...
Art Deco, designed by Robert Budlong. Zenith Model 6D311 tabletop tube radio, iconic Art Deco, designed by Robert Budlong
Lot 10345
7
General Electric F-40 vintage tube radio, brown...
Bakelite table radio produced in 1937 and 1938. General Electric F-40 vintage tube radio, brown Bakelite table radio produced in...
Lot 10346
7
Philco model 46-420 brown Bakelite all tube...
moderne streamline radio. Philco model 46-420 brown Bakelite all tube moderne streamline radio
Lot 10347
7
Silvertone model 4500 all tube brown Bakelite...
radio, Sears and Roebuck. Silvertone model 4500 all tube brown Bakelite radio, Sears and Roebuck
Lot 10348
8
2 vintage Westinghouse "Little Jewel" (or...
"Refrigerator") tube radios, model H-125/126, produced around 1945-1947 (originally a premium gift for customers who purchased a...
Lot 10349
7
Zenith Model 6D-525 AM vacuum tube radio,...
produced circa 1941, featuring a mahogany brown wooden cabinet, "The Toaster" "Art Deco". Zenith Model 6D-525 AM vacuum tube...
Lot 10350
20
RCA Radiola 26 Super-Heterodyne radio receiver...
in impressive wooden walnut box. Built in antenna, 1925, leather handle, with original battery compartment base/plunth Untested.....
Lot 10351
10
Zenith Model 805 cathedral radio, bentwood, all...
tube, with replacement grill cloth. Zenith Model 805 cathedral radio, bentwood, all tube, with replacement grill cloth
Lot 10352
9
Fada F-55 deco tube wood radio for restoration
Fada F-55 deco tube wood radio for restoration
Lot 10353
8
Vintage 1930's GE, General Electric Model...
P-64713 Desk Microphone, original condition. Vintage 1930's GE, General Electric Model P-64713 Desk Microphone, original...
Lot 10354
6
classic Nikon F 35mm SLR film camera with a...
Photomic viewfinder. Introduced in 1959, seems to work, needs a clean. classic Nikon F 35mm SLR film camera with a Photomic...
Lot 10355
7
antique spark gap apparatus, designed to allow...
a controlled electric spark to pass between two conductors, classic design, laboratory essentials, steampunk, Dr. Frankenstein,...
Lot 10356
6
Vintage rabbit ear, atomic style antenna,...
plastic, copper, aluminum. Vintage rabbit ear, atomic style antenna, plastic, copper, aluminum
Lot 10357
8
Bell system brick red touch tone phone with...
matching cable. Bell system brick red touch tone phone with matching cable
Lot 10358
6
Astatic Corporation model T-3, chrome bullet...
style microphone with cable and 1/4? plug. Astatic Corporation model T-3, chrome bullet style microphone with cable and 1/4? plug
Lot 10359
7
Argonne AR-3 dynamic microphone, powder blue,...
swivel stand, cable and plug. Argonne AR-3 dynamic microphone, powder blue, swivel stand, cable and plug
Lot 10360
7
Altec 639 B ?birdcage? microphone with shock...
mount, original gig bag and cable. Altec 639 B ?birdcage? microphone with shock mount, original gig bag and cable
Lot 10361
7
Vibroplex mini bug no. 246804, compromised red...
paddle, chrome, dazzling specimen. Vibroplex mini bug no. 246804, compromised red paddle, chrome, dazzling specimen
Lot 10362
8
2 sealed NIB Vintage model kits, MPC Trans-Am...
Blackbird 1976 and Revell Cobra street racer 1977, 1/25 scale. 2 sealed NIB Vintage model kits, MPC Trans-Am Blackbird 1976 and...
Lot 10363
7
Vintage Emerson AX-217 "Little Miracle" Art...
Deco Ingraham wooden cabinet tube radio, 1937-38, untested. Vintage Emerson AX-217 "Little Miracle" Art Deco Ingraham wooden...
Lot 10364
7
Vintage Emerson tube radio, featuring an...
Ingraham designed wooden cabinet?, late 1930s-early 1940s, untested. Vintage Emerson tube radio, featuring an Ingraham designed...
Lot 10365
7
vintage Emerson model 779 series B tube radio...
with Ingraham wooden cabinet, circa 1950s, untested. vintage Emerson model 779 series B tube radio with Ingraham wooden cabinet,...
Lot 10366
7
Vintage General Electric L-51 Art Deco designed...
tube radio, early 1930s, for restoration. Vintage General Electric L-51 Art Deco designed tube radio, early 1930s, for...
Lot 10367
7
Antique Emerson 250 AW? ?All Wave? wooden...
cabinet tube radio, 1933, untested. Antique Emerson 250 AW? ?All Wave? wooden cabinet tube radio, 1933, untested
Lot 10368
8
antique Philco Model 19 Code 126 Art Deco...
Cathedral tube radio, 1930s, untested. antique Philco Model 19 Code 126 Art Deco Cathedral tube radio, 1930s, untested
Lot 10369
6
Vintage Zenith Model 705 six-tube, AC-powered...
superheterodyne radio, 1934, frayed cord. Vintage Zenith Model 705 six-tube, AC-powered superheterodyne radio, 1934, frayed cord
Lot 10370
8
Vintage Crosley 173 tube radio with ?tombstone"...
style cabinet with fluted wood and marquetry inlay on the front, 1934, untested. Vintage Crosley 173 tube radio with ?tombstone"...
Lot 10371
6
Vintage Emerson model 504 "Patriot" vacuum tube...
wood case radio, circa 1930s-40s, untested. Vintage Emerson model 504 "Patriot" vacuum tube wood case radio, circa 1930s-40s,...
Lot 10372
8
Vintage Art Deco Croydon Model 216...
tombstone-style tube radio, late 1930s to early 40s, untested. Vintage Art Deco Croydon Model 216 tombstone-style tube radio,...
Lot 10373
6
Panasonic R-70 AM transistor radio in original...
box with keychain for portability, 1970, untested. Panasonic R-70 AM transistor radio in original box with keychain for...
Lot 10376
7
vintage Windsor Model 6T-220 transistor radio,...
circa 1960, untested. vintage Windsor Model 6T-220 transistor radio, circa 1960, untested
Lot 10378
8
Zenith Model 701 wood mantle tube radio, circa...
1933, untested. Zenith Model 701 wood mantle tube radio, circa 1933, untested
Lot 10379
7
Vintage Sharp Model TR-201 transistor radio,...
circa late 1950 to early 60s, untested. Vintage Sharp Model TR-201 transistor radio, circa late 1950 to early 60s, untested
Lot 10380
7
Vintage butterscotch Catalin/Bakelite Garod...
radio Model 6AU-1 CABINET ONLY, 1945, broken corner. Vintage butterscotch Catalin/Bakelite Garod radio Model 6AU-1 CABINET ONLY,...
Lot 10381
7
Star Wars R2-D2 ceramic bank/lamp, likely an...
unlicensed item from the 1970s or 1980s, untested. Star Wars R2-D2 ceramic bank/lamp, likely an unlicensed item from the 1970s...
Lot 10383
7
Vintage Tele-Tone tube table radio, circa late...
1940s - early 50s, untested. Vintage Tele-Tone tube table radio, circa late 1940s - early 50s, untested
Lot 10385
9
Zenith Trans-Oceanic portable radio, Royal 7000...
or R-7000 model series, late 1970s, untested. Zenith Trans-Oceanic portable radio, Royal 7000 or R-7000 model series, late...
Lot 10387
7
2 Vintage Teletalk Paging Intercoms from the...
1940s or 1950s, one still in box unused, both untested. 2 Vintage Teletalk Paging Intercoms from the 1940s or 1950s, one still...
Lot 10388
9
Sony Discman D-5 portable CD player, 1984,...
untested. Sony Discman D-5 portable CD player, 1984, untested
Lot 10389
7
Vintage Philco TH-5 Transitone Bakelite tube...
radio, 1939, cut cord. Vintage Philco TH-5 Transitone Bakelite tube radio, 1939, cut cord
Lot 10390
7
Ernst Plank antique toy Kinematofor or...
praxinoscope powered by a hot-air or steam engine, circa early 20th century. Ernst Plank antique toy Kinematofor or praxinoscope...
Lot 10391
6
2 laminated Crosley magazine car ads, Hotshot,...
Cincinnati auto history. 2 laminated Crosley magazine car ads, Hotshot, Cincinnati auto history
Lot 10392
7
Western Electric type 126A actuated bell in...
wooden box, circa 1897, 6? x 6 1/2? x 5?. Western Electric type 126A actuated bell in wooden box, circa 1897, 6? x 6 1/2? x 5?