Vintage 1945 Westinghouse ART DECO RETRO RED METAL SPECK RADIO H - 125
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Reference Number: Avaluer:4290981 | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
Brand: Westinghouse |
VINTAGE 1945 ANTIQUE GOLD TRIM ARTDECO RETO RED METAL SPECK RADIO. THE MOST COLLECTIBLES ARE THE RED AND BLUE RADIOS. THE PAINT CREATES A UNIQUE AND CUSTOMBRILLIANT METALLIC FINISH WITH THIS COATING THAT FEATURES TINY FLOATINGMETALLIC FLAKES SUSPENDED IN VIBRANT PAINT. THE RADIO HAS NO CRACKS or CHIPSor BREAKS. THE GRILL CLOTH AND KNOBS ARE ALL ORIGINAL.THIS RADIO HAS A DOUBLERESIN FINISH THAT'S AS SMOOTH AS GLASS WITH A MIRROR FINISH. ALL BRASS PARTSHAVE BEEN HIGHLY POL...ISHED AND SEALED INCLUDING THE VERTICAL SPEAKERGRILL AND DECORATIVE BARS. ALL GOLD PARTS HAVE BEEN STRIPPED REPAINTED ANDSEALED, MAINTAINING IT'S ORIGINAL DESIGN. THE HORIZONTAL LOUVERSAT THE REAR OF THE RADIO PORTS THE SOUND OUT BEHIND THE RADIOTO CREATE A ROOM FILLING AMAZING SOUND.THIS RADIO HAS A TUCK AWAY HANDLEWHICH IS VERY UNIQUE. THE WESTINGHOUSE LOGO AND DIAL LIGHT BRIGHT. THE RADIOHAS BEEN THOROUGHLY SERVICED. ALL THE PAPER AND WAX CAPACITORS HAVE BEENREPLACED, THREE ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED, THE DIAL LAMP WAS REPLACED, ALL RESISTORSCHECKED, ALL TUBES HAVE BEEN TESTED, ALL SHAFTS AND BEARINGS HAVE BEENLUBRICATED, THE LINE CORD HAS BEEN REPLACED AND THE RADIO WAS ALIGNED TO THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS .WESTINGHOUSE CALLED THIS RADIO "THE LITTLE JEWEL" AND IT IS.DIMENSIONS (WHD) 5.9 x 9.4 x 5.9 inch. THIS IS A CUSTOM REFINISHED RADIO ONE OFA KIND WHAT IS REALLY COOL.THE PHOTOS DO NOT CAPTURE THE FULL BEAUTY OF THERADIO IT LOOKS SO MUCH BETTER IN PERSON. THE RADIO PLAYS AND SOUNDS GREAT. IFYOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS MESSAGE ME. USE THE PHOTOS TO AID TO THE DESCRIPTION OFTHE RADIO. BECAUSE OF IT'S AGE I CAN NOT WARRANTY THIS ITEM. A RADIO LIKE THISONE WITH THIS TYPE OF DETAIL RESTORATION DOES NOT COME BY OFTEN . DO NOT LETTHIS ONE GET BY.