Beautiful Bakelite Volksempfänger type VE 301 DYN. The Volksempfänger was developed in 1933, at the behest of Joseph Goebbels. The intention was to widely distribute propaganda material used to indoctrinate the German people. This type of "People's Receiver" served as a mouthpiece for Nazi ideology in millions of German households during the 1930s and 1940s. A radio was needed that was affordable for everyone. The type designation 301 refers to the day Adolf Hitler's seizure of power on January 30, 1933 VE stands for Volksempfänger DYN stands for Dynamic loudspeaker dimensions: 31x26x 18 cm I have not tested the radio to see if it works The Bakelite housing is in very good condition, complete with back plate Sold in the condition as shown in the photos Shipping at your own risk Preference: By appointment, the Volksempfänger can be collected after payment at a fair or during the week