BEAUTIFUL PINK Retro Vintage Atomic Age 1955 Admiral 5S38 Tube AM Radio Works!
DIMENSIONS: Approximately 8.5" x 5.5" x 5.5" (l x w x h)
COLOR: Pink!
DESCRIPTION: Tabletop Tube AM radio manufactured by Admiral in 1955 excellent+ working condition. Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly up and down the dial without need of external antenna attachment. Cabinet is repainted pink in excellent condition with no cracks, splits, or seams, abrasions, or major scratches. Missing corner of one of the bottom feet. There's a chip on the right front top corner. The radio sits stable and level. Original brown knobs are brown color with gold metal inserts. The gold insert on the tuning knob is missing. This radio is over 50 years old! No dial light not designed with one. There are no cracks on the top. No missing ink, smudges, or rub-off on dial lettering. Original knobs are ivory yellow in color. The tuning dial works fine. The power cable is securely attached. All paper and wax capacitors have been replaced with modern equivalents so this radio has another 50+ years or more of playing time! The tubes are working fine. All out-of-spec resistors have been replaced with modern correct value and voltage equivalents. There is no loud or pervasive hum. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. The power cord and plug are good original working condition with no cracks, or splits. No exposed wiring. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected. All wiring has been thoroughly checked for possible bridging and weak solder connection. Comes from non-smoking, mature, clean professional environment no pets. When this radio was new, tailfins were all the rage!
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