Onyx and Yellow Waterfall 1947 Addison Model B2E Catalin AM Vacuum Tube Radio Breathtaking!
DESCRIPTION: 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. Tabletop tube AM radio manufactured by Addison in 1947 time frame in excellent+ physical condition. Original molded Catalin plastic is in excellent condition. No cosmetic repairs necessary. No cracks, splits, warping, or missing material. This radio is over 70 years old! The original knobs are in good condition and are not painted. They are molded in reddish orange plastic. The original volume on/off knob is secure. No missing ink, smudges, or rub-off on dial lettering. The tuning dial works fine. The dial plastic is not cracked! Dial numbering is clear intact no rub off or flaking. The power cord and plug are original condition with cracks and exposed wiring. The radio has been left in original condition. Comes from non-smoking, mature, clean professional environment.
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 10.5" x 5" x 6" (l x w x h)
COLOR: Black (dark green?) and white marbled Catalin with yellow waterfall grill and bumpers.
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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