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

Seldom Seen Emerson Little Miracle in Striking Color Combo

Ref: RA931

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.