Beautiful, Antique, Sparton Console, Multi-Band Wooden Tube Radio |
Excellent condition both cosmetically and functionally (Fully Restored)
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Excellent Collectable Tube Radio, Model 776
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Beautiful, Display, Zenith, Floor-Model Console Tube Radio
You are bidding on a Beautiful, Antique, Sparton Art Deco Console, Multi Band wooden tube radio, from the 1930's, in Excellent
Condition. As you can see from the pictures it is a classic model with a Beautiful and
unique style. The cabinets wooden louver design makes it a classic and unique collectible that will be
enjoyed for years to come. It is a remembrance of the days, when a finely crafted radio of
this era, combined elegance and the true to life sounds, of today. The wood graining in the veneers
is exceptionally nice, and notice how well accented the grain is throughout the cabinet. This Zenith
tube radio is super clean, throughout. Radio has it's Original knobs,
beautiful round dial scale and dial glass cover.
This Sparton tube radio features a
"Magic Eye" tube that lights up green and changes with the
tuning. This model also
features Electro-Dynamic speaker and a Ten-tube superheterodyne receiver, providing
reception on the standard broadcast band and
short-wave bands, which explains the outstanding reception and the exceptional
performance on this amazing quality radio receiver. This radio is complete
and plays loudly, clearly with very good tone,
and will arrive looking and sounding great! You can see from the photos just how Beautiful this radio
is and It remains a collectible radio today. It is a fine example of Sparton's quality and craftsmanship
in a vacuum tube radio. It will make a fine addition to your home or office.
Condition:
Functionally, This Sparton tube radio has been fully tested to meet all original
specifications and working perfectly.
All Controls have been Cleaned, Lubricated and fully functional. They work nice, smooth and perform perfectly.
Dial lights are working, and have been replaced with brand new equivalents.
All electrolytic and paper capacitors were replaced with brand new capacitors, that will last for ages and not dry
out like the originals. Original electrolytic capacitors that sit on top of the chassis are left in
place, but replaced with new caps under the chassis.
Tuning dial string has been replaced and dial pointer has been realigned.
All components on chassis were checked and all loose, cold-solder components have been resoldered.
All out of tolerance components were replaced as needed.
All tubes have been thoroughly checked and all weak tubes were replaced. (Short Test, Emission Test & Gas Test have been performed)
All variable capacitors have been adjusted to meet all original specs.
Unit has a brand new ac plug and Antique looking ac power cord.
Radio's grill cloth has been replaced with a brand new custom grill cloth specifically for vintage radios.
Cosmetically, This Sparton, Floor-Model Console tube radio is super clean clean throughout and will
arrive looking and sounding great! The original dial scale is in excellent condition, and all
lettering is clearly visible. All original knobs, dial scale, dial pointer and dial glass cover were cleaned and polished inside and out, they look as close to new as
possible. The wooden cabinet has been professionally refinished, cabinet is solid with no loose veneer and in
excellent condition for it's age (see photos). The proper stains, grain filler, and toning lacquers were used. The chassis
has been cleaned, and in excellent condition and is free of rust or corrosion. Put it all together and you have a
super example of one of Sparton's finest.
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KEY FEATURES:
Sparton Tube Radio AM & Shortwave Bands AC, 115 Volts
Magic Eye tube that lights up green and changes with the tuning.
Dimensions: W 21 1/2" x D 17 1/2" x H 37 1/2"
Included:
Sparton Tube Radio(Year:1936), Model 776
Schematic Diagram (Copy)
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