Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning! - [product_type} - Emerson - Retro Radio Farm
Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning!

Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning!

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Emerson
Regular price
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Sale price
$ 3,999.00

Candy Apple Red and White Catalin Cathedral 1938 Emerson Model BT-245 Tube AM Radio Absolutely Stunning!

DESCRIPTION: Catalin vacuum tube AM radio manufactured by Emerson in 1936-1938 time frame in excellent+ physical condition. From Julien's of West Hollywood from the estate of Gordon Estby renowned collector of the finest Catalin radios in the world. Pebble Beach of old radios. You know the saying, "if you have ask how much is it..."  Amazing Catalin cabinet shows off a wonderful 3D marble-ized effect. No cracks no chips no major scratches. No signs of previous repairs. The front grill is in excellent condition. No shaky, missing, or loose vanes. The tuning dial works fine and smooth. Dial light glows with a great ambiance. Tuning dial clear cover is original, yellowed with age, no cracks, securely attached. Emerson logo is intact. No electronic repairs have been performed. All original paper and wax capacitors have been left in original state. The power cord and plug are original working condition with cracks and has electrical tape. The power cord cloth covering is in fair condition. The radio has been not been cleaned and inspected. Comes from non-smoking, mature, clean professional environment. 

PROVENANCE: This particular radio is on the cover of Julien's of Hollywood auction catalog Nov 2019. The auction catalogs are included with the sale of this radio.

ELECTRONIC REPAIRS: This is a non working radio. None of the original components have been replaced in order to maintain 100% originality. No electronic repairs have been performed on this radio. For no additional charge, buyer can request electronic repair and restoration after order has been placed.

DIMENSIONS: Approximately 7" x 5" x 10" (l x w x h)

COLOR: Deep red marble, white knobs and white louvered grille

ADD BLUETOOTH MP3: Not offered

ADD Amazon Echo Dot™: Not offered

Product: antique radio, vintage radio, retro radio, vacuum tube radio, AM radio, art deco, mid-century product.

Category: radio
Cabinet construction: catalin plastic
Period: 1930s
Country of manufacture: USA
Electronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Vacuum tube circuit.
Vacuum tubes: tested and working. Amplifier, converter, detector, pre-amplifier, rectifier

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