Portable Rolltop Wood 1946 Philco Model 46-350 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Excellent Condition! Works Great!
DESCRIPTION: Portable vacuum tube AM radio manufactured by Philco in 1946 in excellent working and physical condition. Very cool roll top controls cover!
SOUND QUALITY: Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly around the dial without need of external antenna attachment.
CABINET CONDITION: Cabinet is original factory wood construction with tan leatherette looking covering on sides and bottom. Not repainted. No over spray. Not touched up. No cracks, chips or major scratches or peeling veneers. Clear glass tuning window is original with no cracks chips, or major scratches and securely attached. Leather handle is original in excellent condition.
KNOBS: Original volume and tuning knobs are securely attached no cracks, no broken attachment posts, no missing center metal inserts. .
LOGO: No missing logos.
DIAL LIGHT: No tuning dial light. Not designed with one. But can be added for an extra charge.
INTERNAL ELECTRONICS: 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. All wiring has been thoroughly checked for possible bridging and weak solder connection. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected.
POWER CORD: The brand new replacement power cord and safety polarized plug are in excellent condition with no cracks, or splits. No exposed wiring.
BACKING BOARD: Original factory backing cover securely mounted.
BATTERY: This radio was designed orginally to operate on batteries which are no longer available. Hoewever, the radio operates on standard household voltage using the power cable.
FACTORY LABELS AND STICKERS: Inside original factory labels are intact in excellent condition.
DIMENSIONS: Approximately 12" x 6.5" x 9.5" (l x w x h)
WEIGHT: 7 lbs 7 oz
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: wood
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