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Emerson 'Aristocrat' Catalin Radio in Marbleized Circassian Onyx

Marbleized Pistachio Geddes Designed Aristocrat

Emerson 'Aristocrat' Radio model 400 in a marbleized tortoise brown cabinet or Circassian Onyx as referred to by Emerson. This radio was designed in 1940 by industrial designer Norman Bel Geddes. The marbleized tortoise brown catalin cabinet has beautiful brown, orange and yellow marbleizing that makes this radio stand out. This radio is absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. The brown catalin cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, tube burns or repairs. This model's fragile tan and brown tenite/plastic grill is original and in good condition with some 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.
$1,095.00
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Sparton 'Cloisonné' Model 500C Catalin Radio with Metallic Blue Front

Rare Walter Dorwin Teague Art Deco Beauty

Beautiful Blue front Sparton Cloisonné with yellow catalin cabinet. The Sparton Cloisonné model 500C radio introduced in 1939 is a veritable Art Deco masterpiece designed by Walter Dorwin Teague. Its compact housing features a colorful metallic blue cloisonné front, exquisitely trimmed with a streamline lace-work of chrome and framed with yellow catalin housing. This is the only radio designed that combines all three materials. The marbleized butterscotch catalin cabinet is in good condition; however it does have a repaired/bonded crack on the right side of the cabinet towards the bottom edge that goes onto the bottom a little (see last photo). This can not be seen when displayed. Radio has a mild tube burn, common to this model due to size. The bright metallic blue Cloisonné front is free of any damage and chrome is great. Color coordinated grill cloth is original to the set and in great condition with only light staining. Ivory plastic knobs are correct replacements. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + use. This is a beautiful example of a radio that is seldom offered for sale. This radio would make a great addition to any radio or Art Deco collection. This compact radio measures approximately 8" wide by 5" 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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Motorola 50XC 'Circle-Grill' Radio Marbleized Tortoise Catalin

Art Deco Streamline Catalin Motorola Circle-Grill Radio

Strikingly marbleized Motorola Catalin Radio 50XC-4 'Circle-Grill' in tortoise brown with translucent tortoise catalin trim. The Motorola 'Circle-Grille' model is a magnificent, exquisitely crafted Art Deco radio manufactured in 1940 by Motorola Radio. This Motorola design is considered one of the most appealing sets of its time beautifully designed in the Art Deco Style. The details are unique with its round catalin speaker bezel, scalloped handle, and hexagonal knobs. The cabinet features streamlined ridges that stretch around the case bringing all the elements together. The silver dial face is also decorated with deco numerals and sunburst designs that emanate from a red plastic dial pointer with the letter "M" cast in to it. The tortoise catalin has a deep shine that makes its rich color glow and shows off exceptionally striking colorful, yellow + orange marbleizing. This example has some of the most beautiful marbleizing I have seen on one. This radio's beautiful catalin cabinet is in original condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns, or repairs. The radio retains its original translucent marbleized amber catalin trim in perfect condition. Radio retains the original cardboard back panel. The grill cloth and dial plastic are correct replacements. This radio measures approximately: 9.5" wide by 5.75" high by 5.5" deep. This set is playing, the chassis has been gone over and plays well.
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Emerson 564 Catalin Radio 'Slot-Grill' in Intensely Marbleized Oxblood

Great Small Catalin Emerson 564 with Intense Marbleizing

Intensely marbleized oxbloodCatalin Emerson model 564 'Slot-Grill'. This radio is a magnificent Art Deco radio that features and vertical slide rule dial + a series of symmetrical grill cut-outs. Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp, out of New York, manufactured this small Catalin radio in 1940.v The Catalin has a beautiful gloss the shows off exceptionally striking colorful lighter red, yellow and orange marbleizing that looks like veins of fire running through the cabinet. The radio is in original, untouched condition, and is just a stunning example of this Emerson model. This beautiful set is in great condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. The radio retains its original reverse painted dial plastic also in excellent condition and the bright gold textured grill cloth has been resprayed ans is in excellent condition. Back panel and water-slide decal are replacements This radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 5.12" 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.
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General Electric L-572 Catalin Radio in Maroon + Butterscotch

Great Striking Color Combo

General Electric L-572 Catalin radio in maroon with butterscotch trim. The L-570 series made in 1941 is one of only two Catalin radios ever manufactured by General Electric. The design of this radio while boxy has numerous Art Deco elements such as the insert louvered grill and semi-circle handle. The catalin has a deep shine + gloss, rich color, glow, and luminosity. This great radio would make a great addition to any radio or Art Deco collection. This beautiful set is in great condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs to the cabinet. The butterscotch catalin trim is original to the radio and is also perfect with no chips, cracks or repairs. Radio retains the original bottom paper label and back panel. Dial plastic and decal are correct replacements. This great radio would make a great addition to any radio or Art Deco collection. Radio measures: 9.5" wide x 6.25" high x 6" 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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Bendix 526C Catalin Radio in Bright Jadeite Green w/ Intense Marbleizing

Stunning Example of Bendix 526C

This is a great example of the Bendix 526C Catalin radio in a fantastic highly marbleized jadeite green with bluish-turquoise tones and black Catalin. This Art Deco Bendix Tube Radio made circa 1946 is extremely stylish with the marbleized green cabinet and contrasting black front, a color combination only found on this model catalin radio. This has to be the best example that I have owned. The Art Deco styling of this model is stylish and solid. The contrasting black Catalin front brings the green and bluish tones alive. This model radio incorporates both a unique design + construction. The swirled green catalin top + sides are molded into one U-shaped piece that fits down over the black catalin piece which forms the front and base of the radio The two rounded corner pieces that bolt onto either side of the dial are a unique feature unlike anything found on any other radio. Radio is in beautiful original condition and retains a beautiful natural gloss that shows off the vivid marbleized color. Cabinet and trim are in very perfect original condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Radio retains its original matching knobs, manufacturer's sticker on the bottom and the cardboard back panel. The original gold and black dial plastic is also in perfect condition. The cabinet has small surface scratches consistent with age and light careful use. Radio measures approximately 11" Wide x 7" High x 6" 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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Motorola Catalin 52 'Vertical Grill' Radio in Maroon + Butterscotch

Striking Art Deco Motorola 'Vertical Grill' Catalin Radio

Motorola 52 catalin 'Vertical Grill' radio in maroon + marbleized butterscotch. This model is the first in a series of three different Catalin cabinet radios produced by Motorola. Manufactured in 1939 by Motorola Radio also known to collectors as the 'Vertical Grill', due to the unique vertically louvered grill. This Motorola design highlights the Art Deco elements of the era. The details in the design are unique with its vertically louvered grill which feathers out from the center to the left and right and hexagonal knobs makes for an unusual design and highly sought after radio. The cabinet features 2 parallel streamlined hand incised ridges that stretch around the case bringing all the elements together. The golden dial face is also decorated with deco numerals and the Motorola logo written in script. This is an exquisitely crafted Art Deco radio. The catalin has a beautiful shine that makes its rich maroon + butterscotch color glow. This stunning radio is in excellent condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs to the cabinet or trim. Butterscotch knobs and grill are original to radio and in perfect condition. Radio retains part of the original paper manufactures label affixed to the bottom of the cabinet and the 'Aero-Vane' back panel antennae. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some small signs of age + careful use. Measures approximately: 9.4" wide x 5.75" high x 4.4" 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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Catalin Motorola 52 'Vertical Grill' Radio - Green + Yellow

Stunning Art Deco Motorola 'Vertical Grill' Catalin Radio

The Motorola 52 'Vertical Grill' catalin radio in marbleized green with butterscotch trim is the first in a series of three different Catalin cabinet radios produced by Motorola. Manufactured in 1939 by Motorola Radio also known to collectors as the 'Vertical Grill'. This Motorola design highlights the Art Deco elements of the era. The green is highlighted by swirls of light yellow, brown and clear to add depth to the color. This beautiful radio would make a fantastic addition to a collection. The details in the design are unique with its vertically louvered grill which feathers out from the center to the left + right and hexagonal knobs make for an unusual design and highly sought after radio. The cabinet features streamlined hand incised ridges that stretch around the case bringing all the elements together while adding to the geometric aspect of the radio. The golden dial face is also decorated with deco numerals and the Motorola logo written in script. This is an exquisitely crafted Art Deco radio. This stunning radio is in excellent condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs to the cabinet. Butterscotch knobs and grill are original to radio and in great condition. Radio retains the original paper manufactures label affixed to the bottom of the cabinet and the cardboard back panel. Dial plastic is a correct replacement. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some small signs of age + careful use. Measures approximately: 9.4" wide x 5.75" high x 4.4" 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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Motorola 50X Catalin Radio in Yellow with Tortoise Trim

Art Deco Streamline Catalin Motorola Circle-Grille Radio

This oatmeal/light yellow with translucent tortoise trim is Motorola catalin radio model 50-XC 'Circle-Grill' is a magnificent, exquisitely crafted Art Deco radio. Manufactured in 1940 by Motorola Radio also known to collectors as the "Circle Grille". This Motorola design is considered one of the most appealing sets of its time beautifully designed in the Art Deco Style. The catalin has a deep shine that makes its light yellow/oatmeal color glow + show off the yellow and brown marbleizing, which, makes it stand out from other Catalin radios. The details are unique with its round Catalin speaker bezel, scalloped handle, and hexagonal knobs. The cabinet features streamlined ridges that stretch around the case bringing all the elements together. The golden dial face is also decorated with deco numerals and sunburst designs that emanate from a red plastic dial pointer with the letter "M" cast in to it. This radio's beautiful oatmeal/light yellow catalin cabinet is in original condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns, or repairs. The factory original tortoise catalin trim also has no cracks, chips or repairs. The fabric grill cloth is an accurate recreation for this radio. Cardboard back panel is original to the radio. Dial plastic is a correct replacement. This radio measures approximately: 9.5" wide by 5.75" high by 5.5" 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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Emerson AX-235 'Little Miracle' Catalin Radio in Lapis Lazuli

Seldom Seen Blue + Ivory Emerson Little Miracle

Great Emerson AX-235 'Little-Miracle' Catalin Radio in marbleized lapis lazuli blue. Manufactured in 1938 by Emerson Radio + Television this is Emerson's first example of a small Catalin table radio that also features a unique louvered insert grill. This stunning blue catalin radio is accentuated by the streaks of white that run throughout the cabinet adding depth to a great radio. The small size of this radio combined with the great color and contrasting trim really makes for a stunning Art Deco radio. The beautiful lapis lazuli cabinet has one small + tight hairline on the top where tube burn is located and a chip on the bottom by a screw hole; has no large cracks or repairs. Most blue Little Miracles I have seen have damage for some reason. This radio displays beautifully. This models fragile ivory plastic grill + knobs that are prone to deterioration have been replaced with correct replacements. Water-slide decal is a correct replacements. Dial plastic is original. 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, 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.
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Addison 2 'Waterfall' Catalin Radio in Light Yellow + Red

Great Color 1940's Addison Waterfall Design

Light Yellow with Bright Red Catalin Addison 2 tube radio made circa 1940 by Addison Industries Limited in Canada. The unique styling and bold use of color would make this radio a truly beautiful addition to any collection. This stylized Art Deco radio features the famous 'waterfall' speaker grill trim and surround bumpers' with speed-lines that really make for a streamlined radio design. This radio model + color is prominently featured on the cover of 'Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s' by John Sideli.. The light yellow color is highlighted with its contrasting bright red trim. The radio is in original, untouched condition, and is just a stunning example of this catalin Addison model. The glossy catalin cabinet has a beautiful even patina and is in excellent condition with no cracks, chips or repairs. The red catalin trim is complete and factory original to the radio and has no cracks, chips or repairs. The original matching yellow catalin 'pinwheel' knobs are also free of imperfections. Manufactures paper label is still affixed to the bottom of cabinet. Clear dial plastic cover is a correct replacement.. Radio measures approximately 10.25" wide x 6" high x 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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Rare FADA 149 Catalin Radio in Emerald Green + Butterscotch

Great Early Wrap-Around FADA L-56 Catalin Radio

Beautiful + Rare FADA model 149 (L-56) catalin radio in highly marbleized Emerald Green with butterscotch wrap-around grille + knobs. This Art Deco catalin model made in 1939 by FADA Radio + Electric Company has a beautiful design and size. This seldom seen emerald green + butterscotch catalin example is a beautiful example with great swirls and vibrancy. The model 149 differs from a model L-56 in a few ways; the knobs are gumdrop shape, the dial is different and marked Fada rather than having a water-slide decal and chassis is stamped 149. The vibrant emerald green cabinet is highly marbleized with yellow, darker and lighter green veins. The vibrant green catalin cabinet and handle are free of cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs....this is a great example. The marbleized butterscotch insert grill and gumdrop knobs are original to the radio and have no damage. Clear dial plastic cover and water-slide decal are correct replacements. The beautiful graphic dial is bright and in great condition. Radio retains the original paper manufacturers label affixed to the bottom designating it as a Model 149. The dial plastic + water-slide decal are correct replacements. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. 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: 9" wide by 5.5" 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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FADA Insert Grill 'Bullet' 1000 Catalin Radio Butterscotch + Red - Striking

Perfect All-Original Fada 1000 Insert Grill Fada Bullet

Strikingly beautiful FADA 1000 'Bullet' Catalin Radio with rare insert grill in butterscotch with red marbleized trim. The catalin cabinet cabinet displays a rich, warm butterscotch patina that only 70 years can achieve. The original marbleized red trim adds contrast and style to this stunning example of a FADA Bullet model. The butterscotch catalin cabinet is in excellent condition with no cracks, chips, breaks, or repairs. The bright red catalin insert grill, dial bezel, fluted knobs and handle are original + correct to the radio, they are also in great condition with no cracks, chips, breaks or repairs. The Art Deco gold 'Gemloid' dial face is bright and in great condition. Radio retains the original back panel in great condition. Clear dial plastic cover is a correct replacement. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. Radio measures approximately: 10.25" wide by 6.25" high by 5.5" 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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Kadette K25 'Clockette' Catalin Radio in Heavily Marbleized Green

Great Highly Marbleized Green Kadette Clockette

Stunning Kadette 'Clockette' K25 catalin radio in heavily marbleized green. This great 1937 radio was made by the International Radio Corp. in Ann Arbor, Michigan The 'Clockette' with its elegant cube design, etched grooves that wrap around and its distinctive 'clock ' style brass dial bezel is unlike any other catalin radio. The tones of green, yellow, clear and brown add depth to an already beautiful radio. This about the most marbleized green Kadette I have owned. The radio is in original, untouched condition, and is just a great example of this Kadette 'Clockette' model. The marbleized green catalin radio cabinet has an incredible gloss. Radio cabinet has no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. The matching green catalin knobs and back knob are perfect and original to the radio. Radio retains the original manufacturers sticker affixed to the bottom and the yellow catalin pilot 'jewel' lamp. Brass dial bezel and pointer hand are original to the radio and have been polished but still exhibit some signs of age. Water-slide decal is a correct replacement. Radio has small scratches, scuffs consistent with age + use of set. This radio is absolutely striking and would make a fantastic addition to a radio collection. Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 7" 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.
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Striking Marbleized Green Emerson AU-190 Catalin Tombstone Radio

Spectacular Green Marbleized Catalin 1937 Emerson AU-190 Radio

Incredible Emerson AU-190 radio from 1937 in a highly marbleized Brazilian Onyx/Green catalin. Radio is absolutely stunning with its heavily marbleized and translucent cabinet.....you can see through parts of the radio. The tones of green, yellow, clear and brown add depth to an already beautiful radio design. Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. Gold fabric grill cloth is original + in great condition with no holes and only small signs of age. The 3 catalin knobs are perfect + original to the radio. 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. 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.
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Bright Red Emerson 'Patriot' 400 Catalin Radio - Bel Geddes Design

Great Bright Red Catalin Emerson 'Patriot' by Industrial Designer Bel Geddes

Beautiful Bright Red Catalin Art Deco Emerson 'Patriot' 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. This example would make for a wonderful addition to a radio or deco collection The bright red Catalin cabinet retains its original factory gloss and is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. This model's fragile tenite/plastic grill, which is prone to deterioration, is original and in beautiful condition showing only a mild warp and scuffs. White 'Star' knobs and handle correct replacements. The Emerson decal and dial plastic are correct replacements. 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.
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FADA 53 Catalin Radio in Alabaster w/ Lapis-Lazuli Blue Grill

Superb Example of this Early FADA 5F50 Catalin Radio

Prewar Fada model 53 / 5F50 Catalin radio in marbleized alabaster with highly marbleized lapis-lazuli blue insert grill. This is a wonderful Art Deco model made in 1938 by FADA Radio + Electric Company has a beautiful design and size. This alabaster and blue example is original and in great condition with a beautiful glossy finish. Blue grill has striking white and blue marbleizing that gives it depth. The glossy alabaster catalin cabinet is highlighted by beautiful clear + lighter white marbleizing that really adds depth to the cabinet. This is a striking radio color combination for this model. Catalin cabinet, insert grill + fluted knobs are original to the radio and are free of cracks, chips and repairs. The beautifully marbleized cabinet has been polished back to the original factory alabaster. The marbleized blue grill has been polished back to the original factory bright lapis-lazuli blue. Cabinet has a slight tube burn common to this model. Clear dial plastic cover and water slide decal are correct replacements. This beautiful FADA has been well taken care of and has very few small scratches consistent with light use. This is a great example of an early FADA. The radio measures 7.75" 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.
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Sparton 558 "Sled" Radio Blue Mirror Teague Design - All-Original

Sparton 558 considered one of the Best Examples of Deco Streamline Design

Great original blue mirror Sparton '4-knob' 558 radio designed by Walter Dorwin Teague for the Sparks-Worthington Company from Jackson, Michigan in 1937. The radio, known as the 'sled' or '4-knob' is a considered to be one of the best examples of Deco Streamline style. The radio features etched blue mirrors on the front, top and left side, with crystalline finish ebony lacquer finish and 5 chrome fins or speed-lines. The asymmetric, geometric shapes and accent designs are distinctively art deco in appearance. The mirrors were etched in such a way as to give the illusion of having multiple layers of glass. Radio is in great all-original condition and is free of chips, or cracks to the all-original midnight blue mirrors. The original mirrors have minor wear consistent with age and use like they all have.......the original glass is beautiful and bright with only minor surface scratches consistent with age + use. The wood 'sled' base has original ebony lacquer in nice original condition with the crystalline finish still visible.The four knobs are original to the radio. Chrome fins have retain the original chrome in wonderful condition with only some small signs of age. This is a prime example of a highly sought after Art Deco radio that is matched by no other manufacturer in its flair and presence. Radio measures approximately: 18" wide by 8.75" high by 8" 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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Catalin General Television 591 Radio in Turquoise Blue - Rare

Highly Marbliezed Catalin General Television Radio

Beautiful + Rare Turquoise General Television 591 catalin radio, with beautiful contrasting ivory handle, grill, knobs, and dial trim. Made by General Television Radio Corp of Chicago, Illinois, model 591 is the only Catalin model made by the company. The cabinet on the Catalin GTV has great turquoise, white + clear swirls that add depth to the radio. The bronze face features a stunning textured deco sunburst pattern, with a red Saturn shaped station indicator, beneath which 'General Television' appears. This is the rarest of the 3-catalin colors made of this great Art Deco radio and is seldom seen. This original radio has beautiful gloss and is just a superb example of this General Television radio. Radio has been hand cut/polished back to the original turquoise factory color - this is as intense as they get color wise when original. Cabinet has no cracks, chips or tube burns; however it does have a small hairline on the bottom back screw hole that can not be seen when displayed and mild discoloration/fading of the color which is a common occurrence on this rare radio. Pastel colored radios had the tendency to get more harmed by UV rays then other colors. The ivory polystyrene trim is complete and original to the radio and has no cracks, chips, burns or repairs. The dial plastic is also original and in great condition. Radio measures approximately: 8.75" Wide, 5.5" Deep, and 7" Tall to the top of the handle. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete, original cord is cracked and should be replaced. Set is being sold as a "non-working" vintage electronic device that should be gone over by a qualified technician.
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Tom Thumb 955 'Oval-Dial' Catalin Radio in Butterscotch - Great Deco Design

Seldom Seen Deco Catalin Tom Thumb Radio

Beautiful small Tom Thumb Catalin radio made in the late 1930s by the Automatic Radio Mfg. Co. The model 955 is known to collectors as the 'Oval-Dial' The Tom Thumb name is a perfect fit for this radio - as it is one of the smallest radios made of catalin. This model has a design that is unique with attached Catalin feet, an oval-shaped dial face, Deco grill cutouts, and vertically positioned knobs. This faintly marbleized butterscotch example is all original + in great condition with a beautiful glossy finish. The warm yellow marbleized catalin cabinet has no chips or repairs; however it does have a small hairline on the bottom of cabinet (left corner) and a small hairline on the backside of applied foot. These two small defects can not be seen when radio is displayed. Cabinet has a small tube burn (common for this model). The two original yellow catalin feet and back foot are original + have the original blue painted stripes. The yellow catalin knobs have nice marbleizing, these were machined from original catalin years ago and are exact replacements. Grill cloth is in beautiful condition. Water-slide decal, dial plastic and back panel are correct replacements. This is a great example of an all original early + rare Tom Thumb catalin radio. This small radio measures approximately: 7.5" wide by 5.9" 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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