Sandalwood Beige Ivory Burlap 1954 Sparton Model 375C AM Tube Radio Real Looker!
DESCRIPTION: This antique radio is an eyeful. Design-wise, there is something interesting and unique to view at every angle! Such non-intuitive use of dimensions and proportions as well as colors and materials that all seems to come together in its own bold and memorable way! Plus, with the natural wear on the gold colored knobs, this vintage radio just emanates personality. All original molded colors. No repaint. No touch ups. No over spray. Original burlap! Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly up and down the dial without external antenna attachment. Cabinet is original condition top and sides original molded beige plastic with ivory pinhole mesh material. Sparton logo on front grill has missing letters or missing paint. No cracks, chips, or abrasions on front or sides. The plastic still retains original factory gloss. The black dial face has fantastic clear graphics. No rub off numbers. The knobs are original and securely attached. This radio is over 65 years old! No missing ink, smudges, or rub-off on dial lettering. The tuning dial works fine. Backing board is original and in great condition. A new power cable is securely attached, no breaks, splits, or exposed wiring. 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. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations. 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.
DIMENSIONS: Approximately 14" x 5" x 6" (l x w x h)
COLOR: Sandalwood beige and Ivory colored burlap
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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: 1950s
Country of manufacture: USA
Electronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Vacuum tube circuit.
Vacuum tubes: tested and working. Amplifier, converter, detector, pre-amplifier, rectifier