Rare Vintage 1958 Sharp TR-173 6 transistor radio with CD markings. Comes with its original carrying case, which is in good condition. You don't see this radio on Ebay that often. Also a twin to the Airline Model # GEN1212. Also referred to as the "Collie" model. It's a must have for any collection. This radio comes from my personal collection. Grill is in excellent condition. Lettering bright and readable. The reverse paint area is in excellent condition.... No chips, cracks, or dents in case.There are no major scratches. The back is slightly warped. There is one crack on the tuning dial. (See Picture) There is also a repaired crack on the bottom. (See Picture). Radio runs on 6 AA batteries. Radio has been recapped and a new battery holder installed. The radio plays with loud volume with excellent reception. Very nice display model! Great original shine! Dimensions: 6"L X 4"H X 1 3/4"D. Comes with original carrying case that has protected this radio over the years. Stitching is intact. Case is still soft and supple. It is missing the carry strap.Please email with any questions. Have fun bidding!Payment expected within 3 days of auction end by paypal. Radio will be packed with care to arrive safely.