Lot 496

RCA WWII Radio Receiver BC-348-O w/ Headphones

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RCA WWII Radio Receiver BC-348-O w/ Headphones

Estimate: $10 - $500

Starting Bid: $10

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by Atlee Raber Auctioneer
July 6, 2026 6:00 PM EDT
Live Auction
17020 Dover Road
Dundee, OH, US 44624

This is a World War II-era US Army Signal Corps airborne radio receiver, model BC-348-O, manufactured by RCA Manufacturing Co., Inc. in Camden, New Jersey. The unit is constructed with a metal housing featuring a black crackle finish on the front panel. The interface includes a central tuning dial display showing frequency ranges, including 6.0-9.5 MC. Control components consist of a Band Switch knob, a Tuning knob with a finger crank, a Crystal Filter selector, and a three-position lever for AVC, OFF, and MVC settings. Additional knobs for Increase Vol., Beat Freq., Ant. Align., and Dial Lights are positioned across the panel. A C.W. OSC. toggle switch is located on the upper left. The panel features terminal posts labeled TEL. for telephone headsets and A and G for antenna and ground connections. The brass identification plate is fixed to the lower right, detailing the model and serial number 6695. The lot includes a set of period-style headphones with a metal headband and cloth-covered wiring, as well as an attached power cable with a two-prong plug.

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Bid Increments
From: To: Increments:
$0 $49 $5
$50 $99 $10
$100 $499 $25
$500 $999 $50
$1,000 $1,999 $100
$2,000 $4,999 $250
$5,000 + $500