

In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.Īll listed radios etc. Here you find 2223 models, 1340 with images and 1728 with schematics for wireless sets etc. Rider's Perpetual, Volume 7 = 1936 and before Hutto' model, this Airline guitar ranks as the most sought-after Res-o-glass Airline thanks largely to its use by Jack White of the White Stripes.Push-pull audio amplifier with 2 x 2A3 tubes in parallel. National, Supro, Dobro, and Airline were all brands built under this name, and as such feature a similar build quality and style. This amp works and sounds pretty good, the pots are scratchy from. Montgomery-ward sold a wide variety of guitars, and although branded differently, many were built by one Chicago-based company known as VALCO. It is in very good condition, and comes with the original hardshell case. Wards,īC (535-1730 kHz), TROP (1715-5800 kHz), SW1 (5.75-18.3 MHz) and SW2 (17.5-48.0 MHz) bands. You are offerding on avintageMontgomery Ward Airline Model JMS9114A Guitar Amplifier. This instrument was made by Valco, and branded under Airline for Montgomery Ward. Model: Airline 62-197 - Montgomery Ward & Co.Made famous by Jack White of the White Stripes. Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt Airline brand guitars were a Montgomery Wards brand instrument made by Kay, Harmony and Valco.Superhet with RF-stage ZF/IF 456 kHz 3 AF stage(s).Collection only from South Wales or Bath area. Black Keys, White Stripes and Neil Young fans will be blown away by the raunchy vintage sounds on offer when you turn this thing up. It's a cool vintage piece and an incredible recording amp of around 5-10 watts that has more chime and sweetness than Fender Champs of the same period. It is almost all original spec apart from the speaker, which has been replaced with a wonderful-sounding 8" Jensen C8-R driver.

Since then, the amp has featured in the Longterm Test section of Guitarist magazine, and can be heard in action in this video: /watch?v=e6aJJACgUJcThe 3731 comes complete with a Maplins step-down transformer for use with 240v UK mains and vintage RCA 6X5GT, 6V6GT & 6AU6 valves.

Imported into the UK from Baltimore by a colleague in mid-2012, this amplifier was inspected and serviced by legendary Bristol amp tech Martin Bailey, who also fitted a modern three-pin, earthed mains cable. Amazing sounding vintage low-wattage tube/valve amp manufactured and hand-wired in the USA by Danelectro under the Airline brand for Montgomery Ward around 1959.
