{"id":48291,"date":"2021-03-29T07:08:42","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T11:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=48291"},"modified":"2021-03-29T07:08:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T11:08:42","slug":"dan-spots-a-rare-collins-51s1-ltv-g133-f-military-receiver-on-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/dan-spots-a-rare-collins-51s1-ltv-g133-f-military-receiver-on-ebay\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan spots a rare Collins 51S1 LTV G133 F military receiver on eBay"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Dan Robinson, who notes:<\/p>\n

This military version of the 51S-1 receiver<\/a> is almost never seen on the used market.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Click here to view on eBay.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Thank you, Dan! The seller claims that this radio is fully working with tubes replaced and has undergone a complete alignment. Hopefully, caps have been replaced as well.<\/p>\n

I’ll admit: if I had the space, I would add this rig to my collection in a heartbeat, although I expect the price of this unit will far exceed my budget!\u00a0 It is a beauty, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dan Robinson, who notes: This military version of the 51S-1 receiver is almost never seen on the used market. Click here to view on eBay. Thank you, Dan! The seller claims that this radio is fully working with tubes replaced and has undergone a complete alignment. Hopefully, caps have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[3,4796],"tags":[9217,2635,331],"class_list":["post-48291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-vintage-radio","tag-collins-51s1-ltv-g133-f","tag-dan-robinson","tag-ebay"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cyT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30502,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/ebay-find-cubic-defense-applications-model-4400df\/","url_meta":{"origin":48291,"position":0},"title":"eBay Find: Cubic Defense Applications Model 4400DF","author":"Thomas","date":"January 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dan Robinson, who shares a link to this Cubic Defense Applications Model 4400DF communications receiver on eBay. 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The R-530 is certainly a handsome receiver. 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It is not one of the well-known and quite rare Beckman 51J4s, and likely it was re-finished to give it the almost white-grey\u00a0color it has. 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I have only seen one of these\u00a0in this condition in my decades on Ebay. 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