{"id":36859,"date":"2019-04-09T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T13:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=36859"},"modified":"2019-04-09T09:00:47","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T13:00:47","slug":"ebay-find-the-dieter-rams-braun-t1000cd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/ebay-find-the-dieter-rams-braun-t1000cd\/","title":{"rendered":"eBay Find: The Dieter Rams Braun T1000CD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574879351&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5337666156&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=283445457048&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-36871 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/ebay-Rams-listing-1024x430.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/ebay-Rams-listing-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/ebay-Rams-listing-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/ebay-Rams-listing-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/ebay-Rams-listing-624x262.jpg 624w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/ebay-Rams-listing.jpg 1215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swbcdx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cap Tux<\/a>, who shares <a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574879351&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5337666156&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=283445457048&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this eBay find<\/a>: a Dieter Rams <strong>Braun T1000CD<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36868\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"932\" height=\"919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front.jpg 932w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-768x757.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-624x615.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 932px) 100vw, 932px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I must say, <a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574879351&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5337666156&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=283445457048&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a3675.00 is a lot of money<\/a>, but I&#8217;m not so sure it&#8217;s an inflated price for the Braun T1000CD. I believe I&#8217;ve seen them fetch even higher prices and the\u00a0condition of this unit is excellent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-Closed-e1554814200692.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-36866\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-Closed-1024x829.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"506\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Top-e1554814241345.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-36863\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Top-1024x599.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"366\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-Accessories-e1554814252734.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-36862\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-Accessories-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Open-Back-Inside-e1554814211840.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-36865\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Open-Back-Inside-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"468\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Back-e1554814156860.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-36870\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Back-1024x873.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"533\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Tuning-Knob-e1554814169620.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-36869\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Tuning-Knob-1024x868.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"530\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the seller&#8217;s description:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I bought this radio from an Italian colleague in 1983 when I worked in Nigeria. I am the second owner from new. It has been dry stored in a box at my home for for most of the last 35 years. It is in very excellent condition with only the most minor blemishes to the case. Comes with original paper work and circuit diagram numbered the same at the radio. Please see all the photos. I had this serviced and realigned by Graham at East Coast Wireless. I have just checked all the controls and apart from the dial light they all work.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure a Dieter Rams collector will grab this unit in short order. Frankly, if I had the radio funds for such a purchase, I&#8217;d be tempted. I don&#8217;t own a single Rams&#8217; designed radio.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-Angle-e1554814189871.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-36867\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front-Angle-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks again, Cap! One of the great things about eBay is finding the occasional gem like this and simply admiring the design.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574879351&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5337666156&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=283445457048&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to view this listing on eBay.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Cap Tux, who shares this eBay find: a Dieter Rams Braun T1000CD. I must say, \u00a3675.00 is a lot of money, but I&#8217;m not so sure it&#8217;s an inflated price for the Braun T1000CD. I believe I&#8217;ve seen them fetch even higher prices and the\u00a0condition of this unit is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,305,43,4796],"tags":[7713,3517,4049,331],"class_list":["post-36859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-shortwave-radio","category-vintage-radio","tag-braun-t1000cd","tag-cap-tux","tag-dieter-rams","tag-ebay"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9Av","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14295,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/ebay-sighting-braun-wall-unit-by-dieter-rams\/","url_meta":{"origin":36859,"position":0},"title":"eBay sighting: Braun &#8220;Wall Unit&#8221; by Dieter Rams","author":"Thomas","date":"August 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thank to my buddy, David Korchin (K2WNW), who sent the following eBay link: Dieter Rams masterpiece Braun \"Wall Unit\" Wandanlage TS45 TG502 reel L470 PCS5 While I love Dieter Rams' designs, and no doubt this is a very rare piece in \"almost perfect shape,\" it is certainly well-beyond my\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"DieterRams-WallUnit","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DieterRams-WallUnit.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DieterRams-WallUnit.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DieterRams-WallUnit.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DieterRams-WallUnit.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":24834,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/ebay-find-the-braun-t-1000\/","url_meta":{"origin":36859,"position":1},"title":"eBay find: The Braun T-1000","author":"Thomas","date":"March 27, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Korchin (K2WNW), for sharing a link to this Braun T-1000 on eBay. With two days left on the auction and already 73 bids, I believe David is correct in assuming this radio might fetch upward of 900 Euro. Braun models certainly tend to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Braun-T-1000-1024x884.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Braun-T-1000-1024x884.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Braun-T-1000-1024x884.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":25227,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/pristine-condition-braun-t-1000-receiver-appears-on-ebay\/","url_meta":{"origin":36859,"position":2},"title":"Pristine Condition Braun T-1000 Receiver Appears on Ebay","author":"Guy Atkins","date":"April 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The German industrial designer Dieter Rams is world renowned for his beautiful and functional product designs, including the Braun T-1000 portable receiver. These fine, collectable receivers appear on\u00a0Ebay regularly, but this\u00a0one is in pristine shape: The asking price is a cool $1,800 USD, but for the near mint condition of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/T-1000-1024x764.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/T-1000-1024x764.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/T-1000-1024x764.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17535,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/cl-find-a-braun-slim-line-a-301-amplifier-and-t-301-receiver\/","url_meta":{"origin":36859,"position":3},"title":"CL find: A Braun &#8220;Slim-Line&#8221; A-301 amplifier and T-301 receiver","author":"Thomas","date":"February 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul, who shares this link to a post on Craig's List and asks: \"Interesting shortwave tuner, designed by Dieter Rams. Anybody know anything about this?\" I was not familiar with the Braun A-301 and T-301, but I know there are a few SWLing Post\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Braun-Dieter-Rams-Slim-Line-Combo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Braun-Dieter-Rams-Slim-Line-Combo.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Braun-Dieter-Rams-Slim-Line-Combo.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Braun-Dieter-Rams-Slim-Line-Combo.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":55604,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/pete-discovers-the-dieter-rams-t-1000-weltempfaenger-at-the-victoria-and-albert-museum\/","url_meta":{"origin":36859,"position":4},"title":"Pete discovers a Dieter Rams T 1000 Weltempfaenger at the Victoria and Albert Museum","author":"Thomas","date":"February 7, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Pete Madtone, who writes: I took a trip to the Victoria and Albert Museum yesterday on my day off and whilst browsing the galleries spotted this wonderful radio (pics attached)! 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