{"product_id":"emerald-green-1954-travler-model-55c42-vacuum-tube-am-radio-rare-design-and-color-sounds-great-excellent-condition","title":"Emerald Green 1954 Travler Model 55C42 Vacuum Tube AM Radio Rare Design and Color! Sounds Great! Excellent Condition!","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmerald Green 1954 Travler Model 55C42 Vacuum Tube AM Radio Rare Design and Color! Sounds Great! Excellent Condition!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: Tabletop tube AM radio manufactured by Travler in 1954 in excellent working and physical condition. This was a higher end model for Travler. Rare design showcases mid-50s moderne streamline design elements. Green is the rarest color to find in this model series. It was also available in maroon burgundy, black, and ivory. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSOUND QUALITY: Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly around the dial. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCABINET CONDITION: Cabinet is in excellent condition. Original factory molded green color plastic. No cracks, chips or no major scratches. Not repainted. No over spray. Not touched up. Gold clock bezel is in excellent condition with no chips, no greening, hazing, some tarnish. The clear clock cover is in excellent condition with no crack, chips or major scratches. The burgundy clock face is in excellent condition with no flaking, rust, discoloration or stains. Clock and radio function lettering is clear and readable. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKNOBS: Factory original plastic volume and tuning knob. No broken or repaired attach posts. Three clock function knobs are factory original matching, and securely attached. Original chrome paint is mostly worn off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDIAL LIGHT: No dial light. Not designed with one but can be added for an extra charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINTERNAL ELECTRONICS:  All paper and wax capacitors have been replaced with modern equivalents so this radio has another 50+ years or more of playing time! All out-of-spec resistors have been replaced with modern correct value and voltage equivalents. There is no loud or pervasive hum. \u003cspan\u003eBoth Intermediate Frequency Transformers (IFTs) have been rebuilt to ensure static-free performance. \u003c\/span\u003eThere is no loud or pervasive static between stations. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFACTORY LABELS: No missing labels. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLOGOS: No missing logos. Factory raise gold painted lettering is in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBACKING BOARD: Factory original backing board is in excellent condition. Factory printing is readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOWER CORD: The power cord and plug are in excellent working condition with no cracks, or splits. No exposed wiring. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIMENSIONS: Approximately 12\" x 5\" x 6\" (l x w x h)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWEIGHT: Approximately 5 lbs. 6 oz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCOLOR: green\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYOUTUBE Video \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/yqGidpCfY1Y\" title=\"Emerald Green 1955 Travler Model 55C42 Vacuum Tube AM Radio Rare Design and Color! Sounds Great! Excellent Condition!\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eADD BLUETOOTH: See pricing and info \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Add Bluetooth to vintage or antique vacuum tube radio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.retroradiofarm.com\/collections\/services\/products\/add-bluetooth\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eADD DIAL LIGHT: See pricing and info \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Add Tuning or Clock Dial Light to antique or vintage vacuum tube radio\" href=\"https:\/\/www.retroradiofarm.com\/collections\/services\/products\/add-tuning-or-clock-dial-light\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWebpage menu of upgrade services\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/retroradiofarm.com\/collections\/services\" title=\"Retro Radio Farm menu of services\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct: antique radio, vintage radio, retro radio, vacuum tube radio, AM radio, art deco, mid-century product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCategory: radio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCabinet construction: plastic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod: 1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of manufacture: USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Vacuum tube circuit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVacuum tubes: tested and working. Amplifier, converter, detector, pre-amplifier, rectifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Travler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50501399248949,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0417\/0865\/files\/RPyzavGGKd_FpMYP7oqZ0QE_0_gps_generated.jpg?v=1790180539","url":"https:\/\/retroradiofarm.com\/fr\/products\/emerald-green-1954-travler-model-55c42-vacuum-tube-am-radio-rare-design-and-color-sounds-great-excellent-condition","provider":"Retro Radio Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}