Silvertone Radio for sale
Silvertone Radio for sale
SKU:Silvertone Radio for sale
This silvertone radio from 1937 boasts a rare 10 tube chasis and AM-SW band, making it a desired find for radio enthusiasts. Its 40" tall cabinet is in its original finish and the replaced plastic escutcheon.
- Large and impressive 10 tube 7 am Circuit onsole radio from 1937
- Green Magic Eye
- Unique Tele-Tuner
- Cylinder Rotating Dial
- Speaker Sound Direction Design
- 3.5 mm Input for a Bluetooth receiver, TV, LP, CD, electric guitar, etc. This aux input is controlled by tuning to a weak station or police band.
The chassis has been completely gone through. The tuner was removed, cleaned, and re-lubricated. All capacitors (except a few Mica) have been replaced, as well as all out-of-tolerance resistors, and all bad wiring. The tubes were checked, and any weak ones were replaced. The radio was then re-aligned to factory specifications and receives stations all across the dial.
The cabinet was cleaned and refinished to the original patina, re-stained, and various shades of toner were applied. It was then given several coats of lacquer.
PLEASE NOTE: This set is located in Sugar Grove, Illinois and can be picked up there.
Payment must be received BEFORE pickup or delivery is scheduled.
Commands attention wherever you put it – and that’s before you turn it on! It weighs 57 lbs.
Pick-up only on this radio. I can, however, hold it for you while you obtain shipping via either a courier, antique movers, or UShip, which seems to be the lowest cost. Contact us if you need help arranging shipping.