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Catalin Radios For Sale, Plaskon Radios For Sale, Mirror Radios For Sale + Bakelite Tube Radios for Sale. Please note that available radios will usually be shown on the first page.
We are always looking to buy Catalin, Plaskon, Bakelite + Mirror radios by any manufacturer. Please contact us if you are looking to sell a single radio or an entire collection - Top Prices Paid
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Marbleized Blue Catalin Emerson AU-190 Radio - Rare
Stunning Blue Catalin Emerson Tombstone Radio
Striking Catalin Emerson AU-190 'Tombstone' radio from 1937 in a stunning marbleized blue cabinet. This radio is absolutely stunning + seldom found in this color. The bluish-green patina on this radio is beautiful and the swirls are great. The oxidized blue-green swirled Catalin cabinet is highly marbleized with tones of yellow, clear + blue that add depth to an already beautiful radio. Radio cabinet has no chips or tube burns; however the beautiful Lapis Lazuli cabinet has had a crack professionally repaired at some point. Repair can basically only be detected when looking real close at the radio or by looking inside of cabinet. The three matching blue catalin knobs were machined from original catalin stock. Gold fabric grill cloth is original + in good condition with no holes and only some signs of age. Water-slide decal is a correct replacement. Dial plastic cover is original with very little wear. Radio has small scratches/scuffs consistent with age + use of set. Radio measures approximately: 7" wide by 10" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete, plug is missing. 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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AWA Fisk Radiolette 'Empire State' Radio in Jade Green Plaskon
Beautiful AWA Fisk Skyscraper Radio in Marbled Beetle PlasticBeautiful AWA Fisk Skyscraper Radio in
Scarce Deco 1930's Skyscraper FISK Radiolette by AWA 'Empire State' tube radio made of a lustrous jade green plaskon, with beautifully contrasting chrome dial bezel surround. Strong Art Deco elements are at the very heart of this 1934 model's design, including, stepped "Skyscraper" design, molded vertical and horizontal rounded cross-ribbing that heightens the cabinet's exceptional look. It is believed that the radio was designed to model the companies AWA Building at 45-47 York Street in Sydney, Australia. This example is the earlier and rarer version with the matching color coordinated molded back panel. Amalgamated Wireless Australia (A.W.A.) produced a number of Radiolette models over the years in a variety of sizes, designs, and materials. But the one that every radio collector wants is the 1934 model that is officially named "The Fisk". Collectors for obvious architectural reasons also refer to this model as “The Skyscraper” or “Empire State”, and it is reputedly the first Bakelite case radio ever produced in Australia. This radio is the AUS version of the American made Air King "Skyscraper" designed by Harold Van Doren. Interesting features on this radio include listings of the Australian and New Zealand radio station call letters around the frequency selector dial, plus a distant and local ("D/L") switch at the rear of the chassis. Radio is in good original condition with some of the common defects this model and pastel colors are prone to; some tight hairlines and discoloration in the fragile plaskon case, knobs and back panel. Grill cloth, knobs, chrome trim and dial face are original to the radio. Dial plastic is a correct replacement. Radio measures approximately: 10.5” wide by 11” high by 6.5" 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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Sparton 'Bluebird' Blue Mirror Radio 566 - Beautiful Original
Striking Art Deco Cobalt Blue Sparton Bluebird Radio
Original and Beautiful Deco Sparton 'Bluebird' cobalt blue mirror model 566 radio designed by Walter Dorwin Teague for the Sparks-Worthington Company from Jackson, Michigan in 1936. The radio, known as the 'Bluebird' is a considered to be a great example of Deco Streamline style. The radio features a 14" cobalt blue mirror disc, with contrasting ebony painted ball feet finished with and 3 chromed bands or 'speed lines' dissecting the circular speaker + dial surround. The symmetric, geometric shapes and accent designs are distinctively art deco in appearance. Radio is in great condition and is free of chips, or cracks to the original cobalt mirror. Mirror has not been re-silvered and shows signs of age + use that are accentuated by the studio photos. Mirror retains the black textured paint on the backside. Wood body (not bottom) and ball feet have have been resprayed in ebony paint. Chrome trim and knobs are original to the radio and show some pitting and scratches. Beautiful marbled celluloid dial is bright and perfect as is the original dial pointer. Radio retains the original back panel with 'Bluebird Model 566' stamped in white. Grill cloth is a close replacement to the original. This is a prime original example of a highly sought after Art Deco radio that is matched by no other manufacturer in its flair and presence. Radio measures approximately: 14.5" high by 7" 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 'Circle Grille' Radio 50XC Catalin in Oatmeal w/ Yellow Trim
Art Deco Catalin Motorola Circle-Grille Radio
Stunning Catalin Motorola 'Circle-Grille' Model 50-XC-3 radio in highly marbleized oatmeal with patina'd oatmeal catalin trim. The Motorola 50XC is a magnificent, exquisitely crafted Art Deco radio manufactured in 1940 by Motorola Radio. This radio is 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. This example is one of the nicest I have had, the color is a strong oatmeal (beige with peach tones) combined with the highly marbleized cabinet and trim makes it stand out from others. The Catalin has a deep shine that makes its oatmeal color glow + show off exceptionally striking beige, peach, brown, clear, and white marbleizing. 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 catalin cabinet is in perfect original condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns, or repairs. The radio retains its original oatmeal catalin trim with no cracks, chips or repairs. Radio has been polished back to its factory original oatmeal color from it's oxidized pumpkin coloring, trim was left alone to add contrast to an exceptional radio. The grill cloth is original to the radio a small amount of wear consistent with age. Cardboard back panel is original to the radio. Dial plastic cover 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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Marbleized Oxblood Red DeWald A-501 'Lyre' Catalin Radio
Incredibly Marbleized Oxblood w/ Yellow Trim DeWald 'Harp'
Superbly marbleized oxblood red case Catalin DeWald model A-501 'Lyre' is a magnificent, exquisitely crafted Art Deco radio. Manufactured in 1938 by DeWald Radio Mfg Corp, out of New York. This stunning model has to be one of the most musically inspired radio designs and because of this has become known to collectors as the 'Lyre' or 'Harp' DeWald. The Catalin has a deep rich color, and glow and also has exceptionally striking yellow and orange colorful 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 DeWald model. This beautiful set is in great condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs to cabinet or trim. The butterscotch pinwheel knobs are original to the radio and still retain the original felt washers behind them. The radio retains its original gold herringbone pattern grill cloth shows only a small amount of wear. Cardboard back panel and part of manufacturers sticker are still present. The reverse painted curved dial glass is a correct replacement. This is truly a remarkable radio in excellent condition. This radio measures approximately: 9.75" 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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General Television Radio in Green Marbled Bakelite - Rare + Stunning
Rare Green Color for this Art Deco General Television Radio
Rare Green General Television radio 5A5 made of highly marbleized Tenite Bakelite, with beautifully contrasting ivory handle, grill, knobs, and dial face frame. Made in mid 1940's by General Television Radio Corp of Chicago, Illinois, model 5A5. The gold face features a stunning textured deco sunburst pattern, with a gold Saturn shaped station indicator, beneath which "General Television" appears. The radio is in original, untouched condition, with a beautiful and natural gloss and is just a superb example of this General Television radio. The beautiful Tenite Bakelite cabinet and ivory polystyrene trim is in incredible original condition. Cabinet + trim have no cracks, chips, or repairs. Cabinet has minor heat stress-lines + mold marks which are a common occurrence for this material, color + model. The ivory polystyrene trim is complete and original to the radio and has no cracks, chips, burns or repairs. The gold dial is original and in great condition. The dial plastic is also original and in great condition. 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: 8.85 wide by 7.5" high to the top of the handle 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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Lyra-Tone 'Peak Top' 1450 Catalin Radio in Swirled Tortoise
Scarce Lyra-Tone Peak-Top in Beautiul Color Combo
Scarce Lyra-Tone (Garod) 1450 'Peak-Top' Catalin radio in highly marbleized tortoise brown with translucent amber/tortoise trim. The tortoise catalin has a deep shine that makes the color glow and show off exceptionally striking and colorful, yellow + orange marbleizing. The combo of the tortoise brown cabinet and the exceptionally striking translucent tortoise catalin trim makes for a spectacular radio. This radio is an original stunning example of this Lyra-Tone model. This model radio is seldom seen in any color combination. This beautiful set is in great condition with no chips or tube burns to the catalin cabinet or trim; however it does have a repair on the bottom left corner of cabinet adjacent to the grill trim that is virtually undetectable. The radio retains its original translucent catalin knobs, grill + handle all in perfect condition, free of any defects. Radio still has its original 'Lyra-Tone' water-slide decal with a wonderful graphic of a Lyre in the middle. The radio retains its original textured gold grill cloth which has no tears or stains. Cabinet retains the original manufactures paper label still affixed to the bottom of cabinet. Dial plastic are correct replacements. This is truly a remarkable radio. This stately radio measures approximately: 10.5" Wide by 8" High by 5.85" 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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Emerson BM-258 Catalin Radio 'Big Miracle' in Green
Seldom Seen Emerson 'Big Miracle' in a Great Color
Emerson BM-258 'Big Miracle' Catalin radio in a beautiful marbleized green with ivory trim. Made by Emerson Radio + Television in 1938 the Big Miracle is a slightly larger version of the Little Miracle. The rare highly marbleized green or "Brazilian Onyx" as referred to by Emerson retains its original factory gloss. The green Catalin cabinet is heavily marbleized with tones of green, yellow, clear and reddish-browns that add depth to an already beautiful radio. The brightness of the green cabinet is brought out with its contrasting ivory louvered grill + knobs. This original seldom seen radio is just a great example of this Emerson 'Big Miracle' model. The green swirled cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. This models fragile plastic ivory grill + knobs which are prone to deterioration have been replaced with color correct replacements. Dial plastic and decal are correct replacements Radio measures approximately: 9.75" wide by 7.25" high by 5" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", missing one tube. 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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Catalin Emerson BT-245 Radio in Oxblood + Ivory 'Tombstone'
Stunning Tyrolean Red Art Deco Catalin Emerson Radio
Stunning Emerson BT-245 'Tombstone' Catalin radio in marbleized oxblood red with ivory trim. The oxblood cabinet has light yellow, oxblood and white marbleizing that really adds depth. The oxblood/raspberry red color is brought out 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. The marbleized 'Tyrolean Red' or oxblood cabinet with the contrasting ivory plastic trim makes for a rare + striking color combination. 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. 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.
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Tom Thumb 'Oval-Dial' Catalin Radio 955 in Red - Rare Color
Rare Art Deco Catalin Tom Thumb Radio
Tom Thumb Bright Red Catalin radio made in the late 1930s by the Automatic Radio Mfg. Co. The model 955 is known to collectors as the 'Oval-Dial' or 'Non-Deco'. 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. bright red cabinet is highlighted by beautiful yellow marbleizing. Catalin cabinet has tube burns or repairs; however it does have a few tight hairlines and one chip onthe back right top corner as seen in the images. The original catalin knobs have nice marbleizing and no damage. The two perfect catalin feet have the original red painted stripes. Water-slide decal, dial plastic + gold grill cloth are correct replacements. This is a beautiful 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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Espey 31 'Roundabout' Radio in Ivory and Red Plaskon
Beautiful + Rare Cylindrical Radio
Great Espey 31 'Roundabout' Radio in Ivory and Red Plaskon. This uniquely designed radio has some of the most beautiful details found on a radio of the period. This is a rare and perfect example. Measures approximately: 9" wide x 7" high x 6" 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. More details to come....
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Air King 52 Radio 'Skyscraper' Brown with Egyptians - Harold Van Doren
Striking American Art Deco Air King Radio Design
This striking brown Air King 'Skyscraper' Model 52 radio with the Egyptian insert is a true American Art Deco icon. John Sideli in his book "Classic Plastic Radios of the 30's and 40's" called it "one of the most important plastic radios ever made". This marbleized chocolate brown Bakelite Air King Model 52 was designed by Harold Van Doren + John Gordon Rideout for the Air King Products Company of New York in 1933. This early model radio constructed of bakelite, has the rarer Egyptian insert on its waterfall facade and the large deco 'AK" tuning knob. The fragile nature of the Air King radios has made them extremely rare + desirable. Radio is all-original and in fabulous condition with no cracks, chips, or repairs. The Deco gold-tone Egyptian insert is original and in great condition with only slight signs of age. The large brown bakelite 'AK' knob + the two brown top bars are original to the radio and perfect. The two brown lever knobs are exact replacements. Radio retains the original grill cloth and metal bottom panel. Speaker is not installed in radio, as it is safer to display the Air King without the heavy speaker hanging from top of cabinet. The radio measures approximately: 11.75" High by 8.75" Wide by 6.75" 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. ** We are always LOOKING TO BUY Air King Skyscraper Radios - TOP PRICE PAID FOR THIS RADIO in any color or condition. Please contact us if you are looking to sell a radio. **
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Arvin 532 Catalin Radio in Maroon - Striking Radio
Striking Arvin Model 532 catalin radio in Maroon/Plum with Yellow trim from 1940. This radio with the dial on the left side with its chunky 'tractor wheel' knobs makes for unique design features not found on other catalin radios of the time. This beautiful radio features a yellow catalin 'waterfall' speaker insert grill The glossy + deep maroon catalin cabinet is in excellent condition with no cracks, damage, tube burns, or repairs. The yellow catalin waterfall grill and 'tractor wheel' knobs trim is complete and factory original to the radio. Trim has no cracks, chips, burns or repairs. The beautiful graphic dial is bright and in great condition. Radio retains the original manufactures labels still affixed to the bottom of cabinet and grill cloth. The dial plastic and back panel are correct replacements. Radio measures approximately 8.5" 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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Addison 2 Radio in Marbled Navy Blue + Ivory
Beautifully Marbleized 1940's Art Deco Design
Beautifully marbleized Addison A2 Radio in Marbleized Navy Blue with Ivory trim Bakelite / Plaskon made circa 1940 by Addison Industries Limited in Canada. The unique styling, bold use of color, and intense marbleizing 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. If you are looking for a great addition to your collection, please consider this striking radio. This particular example is a stunning radio in excellent original condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs on the cabinet. The creamy white Plaskon trim is complete and factory original to the radio and has no chips, burns or repairs. The original matching marbleized knobs are also perfect. The chassis seems complete and has its original color coordinated dial scale. Clear dial plastic cover is a correct replacement. Has a little left over glue residue on the bottom where manufactures label was originally placed. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. 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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Crosley G1465 Catalin Radio 'Split-Grille' - Yellow + Tortoise
Great Catalin 'Split-Grille' Crosley Radio
Seldom seen Crosley G1465 catalin radio in yellow with translucent tortoise trim. The Crosley 'Split-Grille' manufactured in 1938 by manufactured by Moffats Limited, Weston, Ontario has wonderful deco elements incorporated into the design. The catalin has a beautiful shine, rich color and glow. This radio is all-original is a stunning example of this Crosley model. The glossy faintly marbleized yellow catalin cabinet has no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Please note that it is uncommon to find a split-grille Crosley without a tube burn or damage such as this example. The translucent marbleized tortoise catalin trim is original to radio + in perfect condition with no cracks, chips or repairs. Retains part of the original manufacturers paper label on bottom. Clear dial plastic cover is a correct replacement. Radio measures approximately: 9.5" long by 5.75" high by 3.75" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete and has been gone through at some point. 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 FADA L-56 Radio in Yellow + Blue - Rare
Great Early Wrap-Around FADA L-56 Catalin Radio
Seldom seen FADA L-56 catalin radio in marbleized yellow with lapis-lazuli blue wrap-around grill. This Art Deco catalin model made in 1939 by FADA Radio + Electric Company has a beautiful design and size. The blue grill has taken on a rich blueish-green patina with stunning yellow marbleizing that gives it depth and life. The catalin cabinet retains the factory gloss, the blue grill adds contrast to this stunning example. This is a great example of an all-original early FADA. The glossy faintly marbleized yellow catalin cabinet, handle and knobs are in excellent condition with no cracks, chips, tube burn or repairs. The original blue heavily marbleized grill has no cracks, chips or repairs. The beautiful graphic dial is bright and in great condition. 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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Bright Red Emerson AX-235 'Little-Miracle' Catalin Radio
Striking Bright Red Marbleized Emerson Little Miracle
Striking 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.
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Air King 'Duchess' A-600 Catalin Radio in Yellow with Green
Seldom Seen Beautifully Marbleized Green Catalin Air King
Stately Air King A-600 'Duchess' catalin radio in light yellow with marbleized green trim, is a large radio with a unique design + construction. Designed in 1946, this radio is comprised of 3 separate catalin pieces setting it apart from other radios of the time. he front of the cabinet is consists of two colors, the yellow insert grille and the green surround, both cast separately which are fastened to the yellow cabinet. It is believed that the front surround + the large attached grill are among the largest cast catalin parts ever made. The faintly marbleized yellow catalin cabinet is contrasted with the heavily marbleized jade green trim. The stately size of this radio, the color, and contrasting trim make for a stunning Art Deco radio. Radio cabinet has been hand polished to a beautiful gloss. This radio's beautiful yellow catalin cabinet, grill and knobs are in perfect original condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns, or repairs. The green catalin grill surround and is also free of cracks, chips, or repairs. The plastic dial face is in good original condition with some stress lines common to this model due to shrinkage. The masonite back is original to the radio and still retains the original manufacturers sticker. Radio has been well taken care of and only shows some fine scratches consistent with age + careful use. This is a seldom seen radio in excellent condition that would make for a great addition to any radio or Art Deco collection. Radio measures approximately: 13" wide by 8" high by 7" 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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Sentinel 284 Radio Catalin 'Wavy Grill' in Sand with Yellow
Incredibly Marbleized Sand 'Wavy Grill' Sentinel
Stunning Catalin Sentinel 'Wavy Grill' model 284 radio in marbleized sand with yellow trim. The glossy sand colored catalin cabinet has beautiful yellow, orange and brown marbleizing that really adds depth to the cabinet. This radio was made circa 1945 by The Sentinel Radio Company of Evanston, Illinois Known to collectors as 'Wavy Grill' Sentinel, the designers surely drew inspiration from the automotive world. Along with the insert Catalin speaker grill and the slant front frequency indicator, the dial glass allows for easy viewing from above the radio as well, and acts as an additional architectural touch to make an already attractive radio into a true work of art. This set would make this radio a truly beautiful addition to any collection. The radio is just a stunning example of this Catalin Sentinel model. Radio is in excellent condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. The yellow catalin grill + knobs are original and in great condition with no cracks, chips, burns or repairs. The dial glass + back panel are original to the radio and are in great condition. Radio has small scratches consistent with age + use of set. This radio is absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic addition to a collection. This radio measures approximately: 11" wide by 7" high by 6.25" deep. This set is sold "as-is + untested", the chassis seems complete. Set is being sold as a "non-working"
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Emerson 'Big Miracle' BM258 Catalin Radio in Marbleized Blue
Seldom Seen Emerson 'Big Miracle' in Rare Color
Striking lapis lazuli blue marbleized 'Big Miracle' Emerson BM-258 Catalin radio with ivory trim. Made by Emerson Radio + Television in 1938 the Big Miracle is a slightly larger version of the Little Miracle. The blue cabinet has intense white and blue marbleizing that really adds depth to the cabinet. The bright blue color is brought out with its contrasting ivory louvered grill + knobs. This original seldom seen radio is just a great example of this Emerson 'Big Miracle' model. Radio cabinet has been polished back to the original lapis lazuli blue from an oxidized green + has an incredible gloss. Radio cabinet is in perfect condition with no cracks, chips, tube burns or repairs. Radio retains the color coordinated bottom cardboard panel that is not often present. 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 correct replacements. Has small scratches consistent with age and use. Radio measures approximately: 9.75" wide by 7.25" 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.