RCA Victor

New York [1919-1986]

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RCA RC350 'Tulip-Grill' Catalin Radio in Marbelized Lettuce Green

Beautiful Lettuce Green RCA W-Grill Catalin Radio

Swirled small bright lettuce green RCA Catalin RC-350 Tulip-Grill Radio with incredible translucency. This Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in brass, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grill or Tulip-Grill" RCA model. The bright Brazilian onyx green catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, brown and clear that add depth to the catalin cabinet. Radio retains a beautiful gloss and is all original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Brown Bakelite knobs are original to the radio and also in free of defects. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth with only light wear. Water-slide decal is a correct replacement. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA ‘Tulip Grille’ RC-350 Catalin Radio Marbleized Circassian Onyx

Beautiful Circassian Onyx Brown RCA W-Grill Catalin Radio

Stunning small highly marbled Circassian Onyx Brown RCA RC-350 Tulip-Grille Catalin Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in copper tone, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grille or Tulip Grille" RCA model. The Circassian Onyx Brown catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of brown and yellow that add depth to the catalin cabinet. This is an incredibly clean example and is among the most marbleized ones I have owned. Radio retains a beautiful gloss and is all-original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Brown Bakelite knobs are original to the radio and also free of defects. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth and manufactures stickers affixed to the inside of cabinet. Vertical copper colored vertical dial surround is bright and damage free. Water-slide decal is a correct replacement. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA 9-SX 'Little Nipper' in Beetle Plastic - John Vassos Design

Seldom Seen Model in a Great Color Combo

Wonderful Deco Machine Age RCA Victor model 9-SX Radio known as the 'Little Nipper' in marbleized Beetle Plastic. This 1939 model is an incredibly well designed streamlined tube radio. This rare little set is highlighted by its green + orange marbleizing. This little radio is constructed of 3 separate plaskon Bakelite pieces, first is the red plaskon body, second is the ivory Plaskon wrap-around deco grill with the great RCA Victor logo engraved vertically on the rounded corner, and third + lastly is the top plaskon stepped trim piece. Even though these midget sized radios were popular in their time and offered in many color combinations, they have become hard to find in any combination due to its fragile plaskon case. Radio is in great original condition + has a beautiful luster to the cabinet and all original trim. Cabinet has no cracks, tube burns or repair to cabinet. Matching Beetle wrap-around grille and top trim have no damage as well. Radio has the original red knobs and the original matching rear red knob that are free of any damage. The fragile plastic dial is original and and dial scale decal is a correct replacement, and part of back panel. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. The radio measures approximately: 5" high by 8" wide 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.
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RCA ‘Tulip Grille’ RC-350 Catalin Radio Swirled Circassian Onyx

Striking Circassian Onyx Brown RCA W-Grill Catalin Radio

Striking small highly marbled Circassian Onyx Brown RCA RC-350 Tulip-Grille Catalin Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in copper tone, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grille or Tulip Grille" RCA model. The Circassian Onyx Brown catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of brown and yellow that add depth to the catalin cabinet. This is an incredibly clean example and is among the most marbleized ones I have owned. Radio retains a beautiful gloss and is all-original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Brown Bakelite knobs are original to the radio and also free of defects. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth, cardboard back panel, water-slide decal and manufactures stickers affixed to the inside of cabinet. Vertical copper colored vertical dial surround is bright and damage free. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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Jet Black RCA Catalin 'Tulip-Grille' RC350 Radio - Striking

Seldom Seen Jet Black RCA W-Grille

RCA Catalin RC-350 Tulip-Grill Radio in Jet Black. This beautiful + small Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in brass, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grill or Tulip" RCA model. Radio is all original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs to the cabinet or trim. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth and original ivory plaskon knobs. The RCA Victor water-slide decal is original. Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA RC350 Yellow W-Grill Catalin Radio

Beautiful RCA W-Grille Catalin Radio

Beautiful little marbled yellow RCA Catalin RC-350 Yellow W-Grille Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its small vertical dial trimmed in brass, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grille or Tulip-Grille" RCA model. Radio has a beautiful gloss and is all original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, or repairs. Ivory plaskon knobs are original to the radio and also in free of defects. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth and water-slide decal. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA 9-SX 'Little Nipper' in Red+ Ivory Plaskon - John Vassos Design

Seldom Seen Model in a Great Color Combo

Deco Machine Age RCA Victor Radio known as the 'Little Nipper' 9-SX in bright red plaskon with an ivory Plaskon grille. This 1939 model is an incredibly well designed streamlined tube radio designed by John Vassos. This little radio is constructed of 3 separate plaskon Bakelite pieces, first is the red plaskon body, second is the ivory Plaskon wrap-around deco grill with the great RCA Victor logo engraved vertically on the rounded corner, and third + lastly is the top plaskon stepped trim piece. Even though these midget sized radios were popular in their time and offered in many color combinations, they have become hard to find in any combination due to its fragile plaskon case. Cabinet has no cracks, burns or repair; however it does have the typical hairline crack on the bottom rear screw hole as visible in photo. Ivory Plaskon Wrap-Grille grille has no damage. Radio has the original red knobs that are free of any damage. The fragile plastic dial is original and and dial scale decal is a correct replacement, radio retains original matching rear red knob. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. The radio measures approximately: 5" high by 8" wide 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.
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RCA ‘Tulip Grill’ RC-350 Catalin Radio in Circassian Onyx Brown

Striking Circassian Onyx Brown RCA W-Grill Catalin Radio

Striking small highly marbled Circassian Onyx Brown RCA Catalin RC-350 Tulip-Grill Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in brass, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grill or Tulip" RCA model. The Circassian Onyx Brown catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of brown and yellow that add depth to the catalin cabinet. This one owner is an incredibly clean example and is among the most marbleized ones I have seen. Radio retains a beautiful gloss and is all-original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Brown Bakelite knobs are original to the radio and also free of defects. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth, cardboard back panel, water-slide decal and manufactures stickers affixed to both the inside + bottom of the cabinet. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA 9TX Little Nipper Catalin Radio in Translucent Marbelized Green

Seldom Seen John Vassos Designed Deco Catalin Radio

Marbleized and Translucent Brazilian Green Onyx RCA Catalin 9TX5 'Little Nipper II' Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its grooves that wrap-around cabinet. The Brazilian Green Onyx catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, brown and clear that add depth to the catalin cabinet. The design of this model has been attributed to industrial designer John Vassos one of the designers for RCA. The small size of this radio combined with the great design, color and contrasting trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. Radio cabinet has been hand polished and has an incredible gloss to it. Cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Ivory Plaskons knobs are original to the radio. Water-slide RCA decal is a correct replacement. This is a crisp example that was well taken care of and it would make a great addition to any radio or Art Deco collection. Radio measures approximately: 8.5" wide by 5.25" high by 4" 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.
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RCA 9TX Little Nipper Catalin Radio in Marbelized Green - Beautiful

Seldom Seen John Vassos Designed Deco Catalin Radio

Beautifully marbleized green RCA Catalin 9-TX 'Little Nipper II' Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its grooves that wrap-around cabinet. The Brazilian Onyx catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, and some brown that add depth to the catalin cabinet. The design of this model has been attributed to industrial designer John Vassos one of the designers for RCA. The small size of this radio combined with the great color and contrasting trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. Radio cabinet has been hand polished and has an incredible gloss to it. Cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Ivory Plaskons knobs are original to the radio. Water-slide decal is a correct replacement. This is a crisp example that was well taken care and it would make a great addition to any radio or Art Deco collection. Radio measures approximately: 8.5" wide by 5.25" high by 4" 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.
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RCA Catalin RC350 'Tulip-Grill' Radio in Heavily Marbelized Brown - Striking

Beautiful Circassian Onyx Brown RCA W-Grill Catalin Radio

Beautiful small highly marbled Circassian Onyx Brown RCA Catalin RC-350 Tulip-Grill Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in brass, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grill or Tulip" RCA model. The Circassian Onyx Brown catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of brown and yellow that add depth to the catalin cabinet. This example is among the most marbleized ones I have seen. Radio retains a beautiful gloss and is all-original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Brown Bakelite knobs are original to the radio and also in free of defects. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth, cardboard back panel, water-slide decal and manufactures sticker inside the cabinet. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA Catalin RC350 'Tulip-Grill' Radio in Heavily Marbelized Green - Stunning

Beautiful Green RCA W-Grill Catalin Radio

Beautiful small marbled green RCA Catalin RC-350 Tulip-Grill Radio with incredible translucency. This Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in brass, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grill or Tulip" RCA model. The Brazilian onyx green catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, brown and clear that add depth to the catalin cabinet. Radio retains a beautiful gloss and is all original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Brown Bakelite knobs are original to the radio and also in free of defects. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth and manufactures sticker inside the cabinet. Water-slide decal is a correct replacement. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA 9TX 'Little Nipper' Catalin Radio in Heavily Marbelized Green - Stunning

Seldom Seen John Vassos Designed Deco Catalin Radio

Striking highly marbled Green RCA Catalin 9-TX 'Little Nipper II' Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its grooves that wrap-around cabinet. The Brazilian green onyx catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, and brown that add depth to the catalin cabinet. The design of this model has been attributed to industrial designer John Vassos one of the designers for RCA. The small size of this radio combined with the great color and contrasting trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. Radio cabinet has been hand polished and has an incredible gloss to it. Cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Ivory knobs, water-clide decal and back panel are original to the radio. This is a crisp example that was well taken care and it would make a great addition to any radio or Art Deco collection. Radio measures approximately: 8.5" wide by 5.25" high by 4" 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.
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RCA Catalin RC350 Yellow Tulip-Grill Art Deco 1938 Radio

Beautiful RCA W-Grill Catalin Radio

Beautiful small marbled butterscotch RCA Catalin RC-350 Yellow Tulip-Grill Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in brass, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. this model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grill or Tulip" RCA model. This radio is seldom seen with this amount of brown/black + yellow marbleizing. Radio retains a beautiful gloss ans is all original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, or repairs. Ivory plaskon knobs are original to the radio and also in free of defects. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth. Water-slide decal on the front of the cabinet is a correct replacement. Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA Catalin 'Tulip-Grill' RC350 Radio in Jet Black - Rare

Seldom Seen Jet Black RCA W-Grill

Jet Black RCA Catalin RC-350 Tulip-Grill Radio. This beautiful + small Art Deco model is unusual with its tiny vertical dial trimmed in brass, side-mounted knobs and elaborate grill cutout. This model has become known to collectors as the "W-Grill or Tulip" RCA model. This radio is Radio is all original and in fantastic condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs to the cabinet or trim. Radio retains the original gold textured fabric grill cloth and original ivory plaskon knobs. The RCA Victor water-slide decal is a replacement. Small radio measure approximately: 7" wide by 4.75" high by 4.25" 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.
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RCA 9-SX 'Little Nipper' Red Plaskon + Beetle Plastic w/ Original Box

Seldom Seen Model in a Great Color Combo

Machine Age RCA Victor Radio known as the 'Little Nipper' 9-SX in bright red plaskon with a Beetle Plastic grill. Radio comes with he original box in wonderful condition. This 1939 model is an incredibly well designed streamlined tube radio. This little radio is constructed of 3 separate plaskon Bakelite pieces, first is the red plaskon body, second is the beetle plastic wrap-around deco grill with the great RCA Victor logo engraved vertically on the rounded corner, and third + lastly is the top plaskon stepped trim piece. Even though these midget sized radios were popular in their time and offered in many color combinations, they have become hard to find in any combination due to its fragile plaskon case. This radio is a great example with only small defects common to plaskon radios of the time. Cabinet has no cracks, burns or repair. Cabinet has a chip on the bottom and a small chip where the back would have attached, none of these small defects can be seen when radio is displayed. Beetle plastic grill has a tight hairline on the left curve above the RCA Victor logo. Radio has the original red knobs that are free of any damage. The fragile dial is original and in great condition, radio retains original matching rear red knob. Original box stamped 9SX-4(Red) has great graphics and is in great sturdy condition for its age. The radio measures approximately: 5" high by 8" wide 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.
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Oxblood Red RCA 66x8 Series Catalin Radio

Stunning Catalin RCA Victor "Tuna Boat"

Oxblood Red RCA Victor 66x8 Series catalin radio. Known to collectors as the "Tuna Boat", this catalin cabinet for the 1945 RCA 66X series of radios has the distinction of being the largest Catalin radio ever manufactured. The oxblood red swirled Catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of yellow, orange, red and clear that add depth to an already stunning radio. Radio cabinet has an incredible gloss to it. Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. The 3 Bakelite knobs are original to the radio. The gold fabric grill cloth is period correct replacement of the same pattern. Radio retains the original glass dial and manufacturers sticker on the bottom. This stately radio measures approximately: 15.25" wide by 8.75" high by 6.85" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete; dial indicator does not move. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician.
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Stunning RCA 9TX "Little Nipper" Catalin Radio in Heavily Marbelized Green

Seldom Seen John Vassos Designed Deco Catalin Radio

Beautiful highly marbled Green RCA Catalin 9-TX5 "Little Nipper II" Radio. This Art Deco model is unusual with its grooves that wrap-around cabinet. The Brazilian green onyx catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, and brown that add depth to the luscious catalin cabinet. The design of this model has been attributed to industrial designer John Vassos one of the designers for RCA. The small size of this radio combined with the great color and contrasting trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. Radio cabinet has been hand polished and has an incredible gloss to it. Cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Ivory knobs are original to the set. Water-slide decal is a correct replacement. Radio measures approximately: 8.5" wide by 5.25" high by 4" 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.
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RCA 66X Catalin "Tuna Boat" Radio in a RARE Chocolate Brown Swirl

Rare Chocolate Brown Catalin RCA Victor "Tuna Boat" - Very Few Known

Extremely rare Chocolate Brown highly swirled RCA 66X Series Catalin radio - this is one of only a few known examples in this color know to exist to this date. Known to collectors as the "Tuna Boat", this Catalin cabinet from the 1945 RCA 66X series of radios has the distinction of being the largest Catalin radio ever manufactured. This is a radio needs to be displayed with adequate lighting in order to show off the splendid color and marbleizing that it has. The brown swirled Catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of white, light yellow + dark brown that add depth to an already rare radio. Radio cabinet has been hand cut/polished by Decophobia and has an incredible gloss to it. Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. The 3 Dark Brown Bakelite Knobs are original to the radio. The gold fabric grill cloth is original to the radio and shows some wear consistent with age. Radio retains the original glass dial and manufacturers sticker on the bottom. This radio needs to be displayed with adequate lighting in order to show off the splendid color and marbleizing. This stately radio measures approximately: 15.25" wide by 8.75" high by 6.85" 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.
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Blue Plaskon RCA 9-SX "Nipper" with Beetle Plastic Trim - Beautiful

Seldom Seen Model in a Great Color Combo

Great Machine Age RCA Victor Radio known as the "Nipper" 9-SX in bright blue Plaskon with a Beetle Plastic grill. This 1939 model is an incredibly well designed streamlined tube radio. This little radio is constructed of 3 separate Plaskon Bakelite pieces, first is the Plaskon body, second is the wrap around deco grill with the great RCA Victor logo engraved vertically on the rounded corner, and third + lastly is the top Plaskon stepped trim piece. Even though these midget sized radios were popular in their time and offered in many color combinations, they have become hard to find in any combination due to its fragile Plaskon case. This radio is as close to perfect as can be found and has the original blue knobs + is free of any cracks, tube burns or repairs to the trim or body. Fragile Dial is orignal and in great condition, radio retains original back panel + rear blue knob. This radio has a few very small hairlines common to plaskon radios. The radio measures approximately: 5" high by 8" wide 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.

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