Deco Brown Bakelite 1941 Emerson Model DW-330B AM Tube Radio Sounds Marvelous Excellent Plus Condition!
DESCRIPTION: Resplendent with golden age of radio deco flair! Beautiful AM tabletop vacuum tube radio manufactured by Emerson in the 1941 time frame still in excellent+ working and physical condition. This radio has a nice Art Deco style with nice ornate ridge design on top and sides.
CABINET CONDITION: Original factory molded brown Bakelite. No cracks, chips, or major scratches! No repairs or repaints of any kind on this vintage radio. None needed. Original cabinet of this antique radio is in glossy condition. Small repaired chip on bottom back left corner. All the dial numbering and lettering is crisp and clear. Look at the neat Art Deco-ish type font! No missing numbering, dots or dashes, or anything. No smudges or yellowing. The unit powers on and off with a definite click. Replacement tuning dial clear plastic window is factory original with no cracks no warping slight yellowing.
LOGO: Emerson molded recessive front logo is in excellent condition.
KNOBS: The volume and tuning knobs are original matching plastic securely attached. All knobs, dial pointer, etc are original, working, and securely attached. The tuning and volume knobs are in excellent condition.
SOUND QUALITY: Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly up and down the dial without need for external wire antenna.
DIAL LIGHT: Dial light lights brightly.
BACKING BOARD: Cardboard backing board is not missing, intact and very good condition. Most examples from this series have thick cardboard backing boards that go missing over the years.
INTERNAL ELECTRONICS: All out of spec capacitors have been replaced with modern equivalents. The vacuum tubes are working fine. All out-of-spec resistors have been replaced with modern correct value and voltage equivalents.
POWER CORD: The brand new replacement power cord and safety polarized plug are in excellent working condition with no cracks, or splits or electrical tape repair.
FACTORY LABELS: No missing factory labels
DIMENSIONS: Approximately 13" x 7" x 8" (l x w x h)
COLOR: Brown
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Product: antique radio, vintage radio, retro radio, vacuum tube radio, AM radio, art deco, mid-century product.
Category: radio
Cabinet construction: Bakelite
Period: 1940s
Country of manufacture: USA
Electronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Vacuum tube circuit.
Vacuum tubes: tested and working. Amplifier, converter, detector, pre-amplifier, rectifier