Emerson Radio

Brown Marbleized Yellow Emerson AU-190 Tombstone Catalin Radio

Beautiful Yellow Marbleized Catalin 1937 Emerson AU-190 Radio

Beautifully marbleized Catalin AU-190 Emerson Tombstone radio from 1937 in butterscotch with brown swirls or Mexican Onyx as referred to by Emerson at the time. The butterscotch catalin cabinet is beautifully marbleized with brown, yellow + clear that add depth to an already beautiful radio. The radio is in original, untouched condition, and is just a great example of this seldom seen color Emerson 'Tombstone' model. Radio cabinet has been hand polished to a beautiful gloss. Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Gold fabric grill cloth is original to the radio and in good condition with only minor staining/wear. The 3 matching catalin knobs are perfect and also original to the radio. Gold Gemloid dial is bright is in great condition. Dial plastic and water-slide decal are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. This radio is absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Emerson BT-245 Catalin 'Tombstone' Radio in Swirled Yellow + Ivory

Beautiful Yelllow with Brown Swirl Emerson BT-245

Beautiful Emerson BT-245 catalin tombstone radio in a seldom seen yellow with brown marbleizing and ivory trim. The cabinet is a beautiful yellow with brown marbleizing that adds depth to an already beautiful radio. The yellow with brown swirl cabinet is not found as often as the standard yellow. The radio is in original, untouched condition, and is just a great example of this Emerson 'Tombstone' model. Radio's glossy cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs.This models fragile plastic grill and knobs, which are prone to deterioration, have been replaced with correct replacements. Water-slide decal and dial plastic are also correct replacements. This is an exceptional example of this model that looks like it has been well cared for showing small light scratches consistent with light use. It would make a great addition to any Radio or Art Deco Collection. Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Marbleized Emerson AU-190 Tombstone Light Yellow Catalin Radio

Beautiful Yellow Marbleized Catalin 1937 Emerson AU-190 Radio

Bright Highly marbleized Catalin AU-190 Emerson radio from 1937 in a Light Yellow cabinet or Natural Onyx as referred to by Emerson. The light yellow Catalin cabinet is beautifully marbleized with tones of yellow + clear that add depth to an already beautiful radio. This is just a great example of the Emerson 'Tombstone' model.  Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. The 3 catalin knobs are perfect and original to the radio. The Catalin cabinet has taken on a beautiful and light/medium yellow patina after having been polished back to the original alabaster color about 11 years ago. Gold Gemloid dial is bright and and in great condition with only some small signs of age. Water-slide decal, dial plastic , back panel and gold fabric grill cloth are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. This radio is absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Highly Marbleized Green Emerson BT-245 'Tombstone' Catalin Radio

Green Marbleized Catalin Emerson BT-245 Radio

Colorful Emerson BT-245 'Tombstone' Catalin Radio in Highly Marbleized Green with white trim. The translucent green catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, clear, and brown that add depth to the catalin cabinet. The rich deep color is brought out even more with its contrasting ivory louvered grill + knobs. The tombstone design of this radio combined with the great color really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. Radio glossy cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs.This models fragile plastic grill and knobs, which are prone to deterioration, have been replaced with correct replacements. Water-slide decal and dial plastic are also correct replacements. This is an exceptional and beautiful example of this model that looks like it has been well cared for showing small light scratches consistent with light use. It would make a great addition to any Radio or Art Deco Collection. Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Beautiful Bright Pistachio Green Emerson 'Aristocrat' 400 Catalin Radio

Highly Marbleized Green Geddes Designed Aristocrat

Marbleized Bright Pistachio Green Catalin Emerson 'Aristocrat' Radio model 400 designed in 1940 by industrial designer Norman Bel Geddes. The bright green catalin cabinet has beautiful brown, clear, white and green swirls that really makes this radio stand out. This is a seldom seen color combination for this model. This radio is absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Green catalin cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. This model's fragile brown and ivory tenite/plastic grill is original and in good condition with only some small signs of age. The brown bakelite knobs and handle are original to the radio and also free of damage. The Emerson decal and dial plastic are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. Radio measures approximately: 10.75" wide by 7.25" high by 5.50" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Marbled Green Emerson EP-375 '5+1' Catalin Radio with Handle

Desirable marbled Green with Yellow trim Art Deco 1941 Emerson EP-375 '5+1' catalin radio with handle and no rivets; best model. This model has become known to collectors as the 5+1 due to the unique insert grill bar layout. The bright green cabinet has veins of brown, maroon, yellow and clear running through it that makes the radio stand out from others. This model with a handle + no rivets is the rarest variation of Emerson 5+1's. Beautifully marbleized catalin cabinet + handle are perfect with no cracks, chips tube burns or repairs. Radio has original light yellow plastic grille bars and knobs. Water-slide decal and clear dial plastic cover are correct replacements. This rare radio is absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Radio measures approximately: 9.5" wide by 5.75" high by 4.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Marbled Oxblood Red Emerson EP-375 '5+1' Catalin Radio with Handle

Rare Marbleized Oxblood Emerson EP375 "5+1"

Rare + desirable marbled oxblood red Art Deco 1941 Emerson EP-375 '5+1' catalin radio with handle and no rivets; best model. The bright oxblood red cabinet is accentuated by veins of yellow + clear running through it that makes the radio stand out from others. This radio would make a great addition to any radio or Art Deco collection. The beautiful highly marbleized glossy Catalin cabinet + handle are perfect with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. The fragile grill bars and knobs that are prone to damage and deterioration are correct replacements. Dial plastic cover + water slide decal are correct replacements   Radio measures approximately: 9.5" wide by 5.75" high by 4.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Beautiful Bright Lettuce Green Emerson 'Aristocrat' 400 Catalin Radio

Highly Marbleized Green Geddes Designed Aristocrat

Marbleized Bright Lettuce Green Catalin Emerson 'Aristocrat' Radio model 400 designed in 1940 by industrial designer Norman Bel Geddes. The lettuce green catalin cabinet has beautiful brown, clear, yellow and green swirls that really makes this radio stand out. This is a seldom seen color combination for this model. This radio is absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Green catalin cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. This model's fragile brown and ivory tenite/plastic grill is original and in good condition with some small signs of age. The brown bakelite knobs and handle are original to the radio and also free of damage. The Emerson decal, dial plastic and back panel are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. Radio measures approximately: 10.75" wide by 7.25" high by 5.50" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Bright Lapis Blue Catalin Emerson EP-375 '5+1' Radio w/ Handle - Incredible

Rare Blue Emerson Catalin "5+1" with No Rivets + Matching Handle

Rare + Bright lapis-lazuli blue Art Deco 1941 Emerson EP-375 '5+1' Catalin radio with handle and no rivets. This is the rarest model + color combination made for the "5+1". The beautiful rich blue is accentuated by the streaks of white and tones of blue that run throughout the cabinet adding depth to a great radio. This is a really great example of a rare radio! The catalin case has spectacular marbleizing and has been cut/polished back to its original factory color of bright blue with white swirls. The beautiful glossy marbleized catalin cabinet + handle are perfect with no cracks, chips, or repairs. Radio has original tan plastic grille bars + knobs in great condition.  Dial plastic and water-slide decal are correct replacements   Radio measures approximately: 9.5" wide by 5.75" high by 4.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Oxblood Red Emerson AX-235 Catalin 'Little Miracle' Radio - Rare

Seldom Seen Emerson Little Miracle in Striking Color Combo

Absolutely beautiful marbled raspberry / oxblood red Catalin 1938 Emerson AX-235 was named 'Little-Miracle' by Emerson Radio + Television and is Emerson's first example of a small Catalin table / desk radio that also features a unique louvered insert grill. The small size of this radio combined with the great color and contrasting ivory trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. The marbleized 'Tyrolean Red' or oxblood cabinet with the contrasting jet black tenite/plastic trim makes for a rare + striking color combination. The oxblood red cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, tube burns or repairs; has one of the back retaining holes with a small chip. This models fragile plastic grill and knobs that are prone to deterioration are original in and beautiful condition showing only a mild warp on the grill. Radio retains the original manufactures label on the bottom of cabinet. Dial plastic and decal are correct replacements. Radio measures approximately: 8.85" wide by 5.25" high by 3.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Swirled Bright Red Emerson 'Little Miracle' AX-235 Radio

Swirled Bright Red Catalin Emerson AX-235 Radio 'Little-Miracle'. Made in 1938 by Emerson Radio + Television is Emerson's first example of a small Catalin radio that also features a unique louvered insert grill. The small size of this radio combined with the great bright color and contrasting trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. The beautifully marbleized + bright red cabinet has no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs and is absolutely stunning. This models fragile plastic ivory grill + knobs which are prone to deterioration have been replaced with exact color correct replacements. Radio retains the original manufactures label on the bottom of cabinet. Dial plastic and decal are correct replacements. Has small scratches consistent with age and use. This radio is absolutely beautiful and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Radio measures approximately: 8.85" wide by 5.25" high by 3.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete; dial pointer does not turn. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Incredible Black Catalin Emerson 'Aristocrat' Radio w/ Blue Swirls

Seldom Seen Ebony Catalin Geddes Designed Aristocrat

Rarely seen Striking Black Catalin Emerson 'Aristocrat' Radio model 400 designed in 1940 by industrial designer Norman Bel Geddes. The ebony catalin has baby blue marbleizing that makes this unusual colored radio stand out. The trim (knobs, handle, grill and pointer) unlike other Aristocrat models is jet black and not brown.  This is a seldom seen color combination for this model. Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with chips, tube burns or repairs; however it doesn't have one barely noticeable hairline coming off the bottom corner of grille....I was not able to capture it in photos as it blends with color and is super tight. This model's fragile black and ivory tenite/plastic grill, which is prone to deterioration, is original and in beautiful condition. The two black bakelite knobs + handle are original to the radio and also in perfect condition. The Emerson decal is also original and in beautiful condition.  The dial plastic is a correct replacements. The cabinet has small surface scratches consistent with age and light careful use. This radio is as clean as one can be found and would truly make a great addition to any radio or Deco collection Radio measures approximately: 10.75" wide by 7.25" high by 5.50" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete; cord is tucked inside of cabinet. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Highly Swirled Red Emerson 'Little Miracle' AX-235 Radio

Superbly Marbleized Bright Red Catalin Emerson AX-235 Radio 'Little-Miracle'. Made in 1938 by Emerson Radio + Television is Emerson's first example of a small Catalin radio that also features a unique louvered insert grill. The small size of this radio combined with the great bright color and contrasting trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. The beautifully marbleized + bright red cabinet has no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs and is absolutely stunning. This models fragile plastic ivory grill + knobs which are prone to deterioration have been replaced with exact color correct replacements. Radio retains the original manufactures label and color coordinated back panel on the bottom of cabinet. Dial plastic and decal are correct replacements. Has small scratches consistent with age and use. This radio is absolutely beautiful and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Radio measures approximately: 8.85" wide by 5.25" high by 3.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete; dial pointer does not turn. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Great Marbleized Emerson BT-245 Catalin 'Tombstone' Radio - Lapis Lazuli Blue

Incredible Blue Catalin 1938 Emerson Tombstone Radio

Beautifully Marbleized Emerson BT-245 Catalin 'Tombstone' radio from 1938 in marbleized lapis lazuli blue cabinet. This radio is absolutely stunning + seldom found in this color. The lapis lazuli blue swirled Catalin cabinet is marbleized with tones of white, clear + blue that adds depth to an already beautiful radio. The rich deep color is brought out even more with its contrasting ivory louvered grill + knobs. The tombstone design of this radio combined with the great color combo really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. Not a radio that comes up often   The glossy Catalin cabinet is perfect with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs and has beautiful intense marbleizing that really adds depth to the cabinet. Radio has been cut/polished back to its factory original blue color with a great glossy finish. This models fragile plastic grill and knobs, which are prone to deterioration, have been replaced with correct replacements. Water-slide decal and dial plastic are also correct replacements. This radio is as clean as one can be found and would truly make a great addition to any radio or Deco collection. Provenance: From the Collection of French-born American artist Arman (1928-2005) Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete; cord is cut. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Emerson AX-235 'Little-Miracle' Catalin Radio in Fire Engine Red

Beautiful Bright Red Marbleized Emerson Little Miracle

Bold Bright Red Catalin Emerson AX-235 Radio 'Little-Miracle'. Made in 1938 by Emerson Radio + Television is Emerson's first example of a small Catalin radio that also features a unique louvered insert grill. The small size of this radio combined with the great bright color and contrasting trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. The beautifully marbleized + bright red cabinet has no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs and is absolutely stunning. This models fragile plastic ivory grill + knobs which are prone to deterioration have been replaced with exact color correct replacements. Radio retains the original manufactures label on the bottom of cabinet. Dial plastic and decal are correct replacements. Has small scratches consistent with age and use. This radio is absolutely beautiful and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Radio measures approximately: 8.85" wide by 5.25" high by 3.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Striking Swirled Circassian Onyx/Brown Emerson AU-190 Catalin Radio

Great Circassian Onyx Brown Catalin Emerson Tombstone Radio

Highly Marbleized Emerson AU-190 Catalin Tombstone radio from 1937 in a Brown or Circassian Onyx as referred to by Emerson. This radio is absolutely stunning + seldom found in this color. The heavily swirled brown catalin cabinet has tones of yellow, clear + brown that add depth to an already beautiful radio. The radio is in original, untouched condition, and is just a great example of this seldom seen color Emerson 'Tombstone' model.  Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, tube burns or repairs and has a beautiful gloss to it. The 3 matching catalin knobs are perfect + original to the radio. Radio Cabinet has on the inside bottom rear back panel mounting hole (back panel retaining screw hole) a small chip that can not be seen when displayed, this is a common occurrence on this model - see photos. Gold fabric grill cloth is original + in great condition with only small signs of age. Water-slide decal  + dial plastic are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. This highly marbleized Emerson radio is absolutely striking and would make a fantastic addition to a radio collection. Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete; cord is cut. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Brazilian Onyx Emerson AU-190 'Tombstone' Catalin Radio

Spectacular Green Marbleized Catalin 1937 Emerson AU-190 Radio

Beautiful + bright Emerson AU-190 radio from 1937 in a Green or Brazilian Onyx as Emerson referred to it. Radio is absolutely stunning with its marbleized and translucent cabinet.....you can see through parts of the radio as seen in photos. The green Catalin cabinet is marbleized with tones of green, yellow, clear and brown that add depth to an already beautiful radio. The radio is in original, untouched condition, and is just a great example of this color Emerson 'Tombstone' model.  Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs and has a beautiful gloss to it. The 3 matching catalin knobs are perfect + original to the radio. Gold fabric grill cloth is original + in good condition showing only a small amount of age and use. Water-slide decal  + dial plastic are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. This beautiful green Emerson radio is absolutely striking and would make a fantastic addition to a radio collection. Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Emerson EP-375 '5+1' Catalin Radio in Translucent Yellow with Brown Trim

Great Emerson Catalin '5+1' Radio

Beautiful marbled Yellow with Brown trim Art Deco 1941 Emerson EP-375 '5+1' Catalin radio. This art deco radio was manufactured by Emerson Radio & Television in 1941. This model has become known to collectors as the 5+1 due to the unique insert grill bar layout. This original radio has taken on a beautiful rich warm yellow patina accentuated by streaks of yellow + clear that run throughout the cabinet that makes the radio stand out from others. Beautiful marbleized catalin cabinet has no cracks, chips, burns or repairs. The Emerson water-slide decal, dial plastic and back panel, brown plastic grille bars and knobs are correct replacements. It does have one tiny hairline on the rear back panel retaining hole where back panel attaches....not visible from outside when radio is displayed since it is on the inside. Radio has small scratches, scuffs consistent with age + use of set. Radio cabinet has been hand polished to an incredible gloss. This radio is absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. Radio measures approximately: 9.5" wide by 5.75" high by 4.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete; cord is cut. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Polar White Emerson 'Patriot' 400 Catalin Radio - Bel Geddes Design

Great Polar White Catalin Emerson 'Patriot' by Industrial Designer Bel Geddes

Polar White Catalin Art Deco Emerson 'Patriot' Radio model FC-400 designed in 1940 by industrial designer Norman Bel Geddes. With war looming over Europe and becoming an increasing threat to the USA, this radio's theme struck a chord with American radio buyers, who turned it into a best seller for Emerson.  Bel Geddes sought to promote American technology, industry, and identity, through the use of the stars-and-stripes design of the radio. This "Patriot" design in turn helped bolster national pride during the difficult years of the Great Depression. The bright white Catalin cabinet has been cut/polished back to its original factory color by me and has a beautiful gloss. Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, burn or repairs. This model's fragile tenite/plastic grill, which is prone to deterioration, is original and in beautiful condition showing only a mild signs of age. Blue plastic 'Star' knobs and matching handle, Emerson decal and dial plastic are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches, scuffs consistent with age + use of set. This radio is an absolutely beautiful example of this model and would make a fantastic addition to a radio collection. Radio measures approximately: 10.75" wide by 7.25" high by 5.50" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete; cord is cut. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.

Striking Swirled Green Emerson AU-190 Catalin Tombstone Radio

Spectacular Green Marbleized Catalin 1937 Emerson AU-190 Radio

Strikingly Marbleized Emerson AU-190 radio from 1937 in a Green or Brazilian Onyx as Emerson referred to it. This swirled example is absolutely stunning. The green Catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, clear and brown that add depth to an already beautiful radio. The radio is in original, untouched condition, and is just a great example of this seldom seen color Emerson 'Tombstone' model.  Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs and has a beautiful gloss to it. The 3 matching catalin knobs are perfect + original to the radio. Gold fabric grill cloth is original + in great condition with only small signs of age. Water-slide decal + dial plastic are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. This highly marbleized green Emerson radio is absolutely striking and would make a fantastic addition to a radio collection. Provenance: From the Collection of French-born American artist Arman (1928-2005) Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician prior to use.