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Adapter/Lear Jet, FM Radio Adapter, Model XI (Item)

Black Stereo 8, FM radio adapter. The object is a metal black rectangular box with silver screws holding the backing. Interior of object is not visible. A black rubber cord with silver prongs at the end is attached to the top left of the box. On the front of the object is a manufacturer label with the following information in silver text: "Lear Jet; Model XI; Stereo 8; FM Multiplex Adaptor; for…

Radio/Learadio, A-61291, Red Wooden Casing (Item)

Learadio in rectangular brown wood case. Display at top with frequency range 55 - 160 in beige and green, with "Learadio." 2 brown plastic knobs at bottom. At center is a mesh brown fabric with gold thread accents covered speaker.Marks: "Learadio."Part/Serial number: "Model 561."

Radio/Learadio, 7-13-052, 1946, Yellow Casing, #227639 (Item)

Lear Avia Learadio constructed out of tan yellow wooden casing with two white dials on the front, along with a tan mesh fabric portion for the speaker. Marks: "Learadio." Part/serial number: "Model 565."

Radio/Learadio, 7-13-010, Model 561, 1946 (Item)

Learadio in rectangular brown wood case. Display at top with frequency range 55 - 160 in red, yellow and green, with "Learadio." 3 white plastic knobs at bottom. At center is a mesh golden brown fabric-covered speaker.

Converter/Lear Omnirange Converter, Model #2214A1 (Item)

Lear Omnirange Converter designed with functional components housed in a grey aluminum rectangular enclosure. The converter has been mounted on silver metal Barry Mount shock mounts. On one side of the object has a grey plastic dial, silver attachment component, and Lear Inc. logo with name of converter etched in white. In addition, there is a silver and black plaque drilled into the enclosure…

Kit, Tool/Learadio Maintenance Kit, Blue Bag (Item)

Learadio maintenance kit housed in a blue bag. Included with the kit is an empty green glass bottle with a metal black cap for Learecorder cleaning solution. There is cream label with black lettering adhered to the side. There is also a metal brush, white thread wrapped around a wooden spool, and metal hardware like an Allen head wrench, head hex wrench and screws. A list of contents and…

Unit, Control/Control Unit, C-478 (Item)

Control unit constructed out of black metal with cream colored etched lettering. There are two circular black knobs on either side of the object, as well as one at the base. There are two black dial knobs on the front of object, one with "lift to turn" etched on top. There are silver screws holding the base and top together. There is a piece of black velcro taped to the bottom, and a cluster of…

Meter, Frequency/Frahm Frequency Meter, James G. Biddle Co. (Item)

Frequency meter constructed out of circular silver metal. Meter scale reader is in black and cream with company information in black lettering. The scale reader is on the front of the object underneath a layer of protective glass. Black painted metal trim around the glass. Company information, "FRAHM; Frequency Meter; 10-15 volts; CPS; James G. Biddle Co., Phila. 7. PA., U.S.A." Stamped on the…

Coil/Lear Radio Coil in Jar (Item)

Thin green wire coiled around a brown metal circular tube. A paper note is included with object that states, "Small highly efficiently radio coil developed by William P. Lear. These coils were far smaller than contemporary coils, and were used in the first practical automobile radio, also developed by Mr. Lear."

Coin, Commemorative/Lear Fan First Flight, December 1980 (Item)

Bronze colored metal coin commemorating Lear Fan 2100 first flight. One side of the coin has a relief image of William Lear's face, airplane and the text, "First Flight Lear Fan 2100, Dec. 1980." The other side of the coin has a relief image of Moya Lear's face and the text, "Don't tell me it can't be done! We finished it!" and their signatures.

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