{"product_id":"solid-state-messenger-250-base-radio-50th-anniversary-pre-owned","title":"Solid State Messenger 250 Base Radio 50th Anniversary (Pre-Owned)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid State Messenger 250 Base CB Radio – 50th Anniversary Edition (Pre-Owned)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwn a true piece of CB radio history with this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid State Messenger 250 50th Anniversary Base Station CB Radio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Manufactured by EF Johnson to commemorate the company's 50th Anniversary, this vintage 23-channel AM base station is highly sought after by collectors and classic CB enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing solid-state electronics, classic woodgrain styling, an easy-to-read S\/RF meter, and dependable AM performance, the Messenger 250 represents the golden era of CB radio. Whether you're adding it to a vintage radio collection, restoring a classic station, or enjoying old-school AM operation, this radio delivers timeless appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e23-channel AM CB base station\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial 50th Anniversary commemorative edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid-state design for improved reliability over earlier tube models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge illuminated S\/RF meter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-in PA (Public Address) capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume, Squelch, and Channel controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic vintage cabinet with woodgrain finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperates from standard 117\/120V AC household power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with standard 50-ohm CB base antennas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Owned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTested for basic operation (unless otherwise noted)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmetic condition may show normal signs of age and previous use, including light scratches or minor wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photos carefully for the exact condition of the radio you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage CB radio collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic base station enthusiasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRestoration projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEveryday AM CB operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EF Johnson Messenger 250 is known for its warm transmit audio and iconic styling. As one of the company's commemorative 50th Anniversary models, it remains a desirable addition to any vintage CB radio collection. Original, unmodified examples in good condition continue to be appreciated by collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53283168190761,"sku":"250D116A14923","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0887\/2670\/0329\/files\/Solid_State_Messenger_250_Base_Radio_50th_Anniversary_Pre-Owned.jpg?v=1782143130","url":"https:\/\/tekshack.com\/products\/solid-state-messenger-250-base-radio-50th-anniversary-pre-owned","provider":"TekShack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}