Paul Eden M3CBC, in Worcestershire is selling an EC10 Mark 1 with mains power supply, which is in need of some restoration. Seems to power up in as much as popping sounds can be heard from the speaker, but no signals received. Paul is looking for offers over £40 so if you are interested contact him via e mail. paul.m3cbc@gmail.com. He is willing to pack and ship at cost.
Rod WA4MAO in Alabama, USA, has a 770R which he acquired some years ago in an auction and took apart to clean it up. It is available Free of Charge to anyone who can give it a good home. Rod had a car accident which meant he could not complete the rebuild so it was put in store for some years. The set worked OK when purchased but is now in bits. If you are looking for a project and would be interested in this set then contact Rod who is located in north central Alabama. The set can be picked up or Rod will ship for costs. Rod can be contacted on rodsdyno@gmail.com
The Eddystone go-to spares guy, Ian Nutt, M0ECQ, is selling some old parts which might appeal to restorers of vintage Eddystones. They are not guaranteed and the All Wave Choke part No982 (13-2000 metres) is slightly damaged internally but could probably be restored.
The 500-100Kc/s converter is apparently unused and comes in its original box. Ian would like them all to go to good homes!
Interested parties should email Ian directly on iandcnutt@msn.com
Federico IZ1FID in Italy has a rare EC-958/12 receiver complete with Manual with schematics he would like to sell. See : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZupB0Q4ns2g (note sound track is in Italian). If you would like to know more then contact Federico via email : federico.baldi@dottorbaldi.it
Joe K9LY in Chicago has several home-made adhesive labels for the battery tray of the Eddystone EC10 and EB series receivers. He will send 2 pieces in return for:
Email Joe for postal address. K9LY [at] arrl [dot] net
Pete Williams VK3IZ in Australia is offering slide rule gears for Eddystone and similar receivers. He persuaded a friend to produce a few pairs of slide rule tuning gears for the Eddystone 750 and /or similar receivers. They are aluminium faithfully copied from the original. The attaching pin for the cord or wire is of brass so it can be soldered
Price will be Aus $35 a pair plus air post cost.—Paypal OK. Contact Pete via e mail jupete@internode.on.net
Tony G0MQG in Norwich, Norfolk is selling an Eddystone 770R mk 1 that he bought for spare parts. It is minus the band 2 coil pack and valves and is being offered for spares/restoration. Tony is looking for offers. Due to size and weight it will be collection only. If you are interested his email address is tony122@ntlworld.com and he is on QRZ.COM
Steve Halkyarf in Carlisle has an Edometer owned by long time EUGer Mr Ron Drew G8URU who was his father in law. It is complete and with its carrying box and looks in good condition. It comes complete with instruction manual and other documentation. Steve believes it works and is looking for offers. If you are interested contact Steve via e mail: <smhalkyard@btinternet.com>
Jack in Bristol is selling father’s EC10 Mk1 which comes complete with battery box and the original packing carton. Jack says that the receiver is working and can provide a short video of it operational.
Jack can pack for courier dispatch but wants the purchaser to arrange and pay for the courier. Jack is looking for offers on this radio but would like it to go to a collector. Jack can be contacted on Jack Macmillan baldheadedpriest@gmail.com
Robert in mid Wales has two receivers he wishes to go to a good home free of charge due to age and health issues. The 940 was purchased off EBay in 2019 and is in nice condition and has the speaker mounted in the cabinet. It had been restored by the previous owner. The 840A is a bit scruffy and has had some work done on it including a new set of valves. The sets appear to work but Robert has not been able to fully check them out. You would have to collect these from Robert’s home in Llanbrynmair, Powys (SY19).
If you wish to take up this generous offer of Robert’s then please contact him via e mail at robert.reay@btinternet.com