Unbuilt Heathkit GR-64

[Chris Trask]

On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Harvey A. Kader wrote:

> This should tickle everybody's fancy. How about an unbuilt Heathkit
> GR-64 going for $1,525.00. This is what happened at auction. The kicker
> is that there is really nothing special about this simple tube
> radio:-).
>

        Hey!!  My first SW radio was one of these, and I got my 50
countries certificate from the WPE/WDX programme with that receiver
and a simple end-fed longwire antenna strung between a couple of trees.

        I graduated to a GR-78 later.  I still have both of them.

Chris


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