Hello Yellow Mid Century Vintage 1959 General Electric Model T-129C Tube Radio Super Rare Color!
COLOR: True factory molded butter yellow
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DESCRIPTION: Hello, yellow baby! True factory molded yellow color. Not faded to yellow. Not yellow-ish ivory. Yellow through and through in and out evenly. True yellows are some of the rarest factory colors from the fifties and sixties for radios. Don't know why. Every time I get a true yellow, it sells out quickly. Tabletop tube AM radio manufactured by GE in late 1950s in excellent+ working condition. Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly up and down the dial without need of external antenna attachment. Cabinet is in excellent plus condition with no cracks, splits, major scratches, or missing plastic. No repaints, oversprays or touch-ups. Front metal tuning fascia is clean, un-pitted, shiny condition. The knobs are in excellent condition. The front metal grill is in good condition with no dents, dings, or oxidation. The tuning dial works fine and smooth no slipping. 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 unless you operate near modern megahertz devices. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. The power cord and plug is cool original red in 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.
DIMENSIONS: Approximately 11" x 5" x 6" (l x w x h)
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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: plastic
Period: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
Country of manufacture: USA
Electronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Vacuum tube circuit.
Vacuum tubes: tested and working. Amplifier, converter, detector, pre-amplifier, rectifier