The Vintage Philco 39-25 Radio is a classic piece of consumer electronics from the early 20th century, manufactured by the renowned brand Philco. This vintage radio exudes a charm and nostalgia for a bygone era of audio technology, making it a sought-after collectible for enthusiasts of vintage audio and electronics. With its retro design and historical significance, the Vintage Philco 39-25 Radio is a timeless treasure that captures the essence of a vintage audio experience. Please see photos as they are part of description.

This stunning piece features classic Mid-Century Modern (MCM) styling, showcasing a genuine wood cabinet, a multi-tone metallic woven grill cloth, and a bold, wide analog clock dashboard display. Unlike many vintage units found today, this radio and clock are fully operational. &####127909; WATCH THE VIDEO: I have uploaded a video to this listing showing the radio powered on tuning into station in real-time. Please review it to see and hear this vintage beauty in action! Cosmetics: Good vintage condition. The genuine wood cabinet boasts a rich grain pattern with only minor edge wear and light scuffs consistent with age. There is no heavy water damage or warping. Front Panel: The clear plastic lens covering the clock and radio dials is remarkably crisp, clean, and free of cracks or heavy fogging. The gold-trimmed border remains fully intact. Hardware: All four original front knobs with brass-toned caps are present. Grill Cloth: The original fabric is tight and free of rips or holes, showing only a very light, natural age-related patina. Rear & Bottom: The original perforated back cover is completely intact, along with its external FM antenna lead connection. The original factory paper schematic diagram on the underside is still attached and highly legible (a huge plus for collectors). Model: L799 (N/L-Series Hybrid Layout). Technology: 6-Vacuum Tube Design (170T8, 12BE6, two 12BA6, 12AV6, 50C5). Power: 110-120 Volts AC Only (Original power cord attached to safety interlock back panel).

Vintage Philco Tube Radio Model 38-9 Art Deco Curved Design – FOR PARTS/REPAIR. This item is in used condition. There are signs of wear and discoloration throughout due to use and aging. This item is for parts/repair only. This item is untested. The power cord is cracked and there are exposed wires. It will need to be replaced. There may be other issues. The radio case measures approximately 17 – 1/2 inches x 10 – 7/8 inches x 9 inches. There is discoloration/wear throughout. The power cord is damaged and has exposed wires. It will need to be replaced (as shown in the photos). The speaker fabric has staining/wear. The dial indicator has deep discoloration/fading. The case has deep scratching/scuffing throughout. The case needs to be cleaned / refinished. There is like a matte finish to the case. There is also scratching/scuffing in the finish. There is dirt/debris throughout and inside the radio. There are other cosmetic issues. Please use the photos of the item to determine the type, condition, and value. If you have any questions please message me before purchasing.

This item is in used condition. There are signs of wear and discoloration throughout due to use and aging. This item is for parts/repair only. The radio turns on but only hums. When moving the knobs there is feedback/static noises. Someone added a on/off switch on the right side of the radio case. I’m uncertain what this switch does. There may be other issues. I’m uncertain if all the parts/pieces are original to the item. The radio case measures approximately 21 – 7/8 inches x 17 inches x 12 inches at the widest points. The case has deep scratching/scuffing throughout the item. There is discoloration/wear throughout. The finish on the case has worn/faded off throughout. You can see the haziness throughout the case (as shown in the photos). I’m uncertain if someone tried redoing the finish before or not. The chassis and parts have rust/corrosion throughout. The dial is very hard to read. The middle dial light doesn’t work. The metal cylinder piece has white stuff coming out off it. The case is separating throughout. There is also cracking/splitting in the case. There is dirt/debris throughout. There may be other issues throughout. Please use the photos of the item to determine the type, condition, and value. If you have any questions please message me before purchasing.

Vintage PHILCO TRANSITONE PT3 1942 Tube Radio. Made in United States approximately 1942. 7A8 7B7 7C6 50L6GT 35Z3. Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz. Loudspeaker: Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil). Model: 42-PT-3 – Philco. According to Ramirez, Philco model 42-PT-3 (wooden cabinet with photofinish front) is one of the very few new models introduced by Philco in early 1942 after U. It has the same chassis as model 42-PT2 (bakelite cabinet). PLEASE EXAMINE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION.

OrangePeel Antiques Fresh Picks. Vintage Finds. Timeless Tech. Good overall vintage physical condition?? . No major damage?? . Minor scratches and scuffs from normal age/use. Cabinet finish has cracked and peeled away in some areas. Finish appears to possibly be original, but this is unconfirmed. Speaker fabric has a couple areas of wear. Knobs are in great condition?? . Glass tuning dial/faceplate cover is in great condition?? . Tuning dial moves smoothly and freely?? . Please review all photos for the best representation of cosmetic condition. Unit powers on?? . Tuning dial operates smoothly and freely?? . Tuning indicator bulb shines brightly?? . Audio sounds great?? . Zero noticeable humming?? . Very minimal static?? . Overall radio performance is excellent for its age??? SERVICE / RESTORATION NOTES. Radio appears to have received at least some previous servicing. New/replacement power cord has been installed?? . Bad/non-working tubes were replaced with good working tubes?? . Unknown whether capacitors or other internal electronic components have been replaced. Cracked/peeling cabinet finish is primarily cosmetic and could be addressed through careful restoration. Speaker fabric has some age-related wear. Strong audio with no noticeable hum and very little static is a major positive?? . Excellent-performing vintage radio with mainly cosmetic restoration opportunities. ? DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT. 9 lbs 14 oz. 11.75″ W × 7″ D × 8.25 H. Photos represent the exact unit you will receive and are the best indicator of condition. ? FROM THE GROVE. Carefully sourced vintage electronics, décor, media, and nostalgic finds-new items added regularly. ? Check out our store for more unique vintage pieces!

Known for its quality and craftsmanship, Philco radios are highly sought after by collectors of vintage radios. This particular model offers a touch of nostalgia and historical significance, making it a valuable addition to any collection of vintage electronics. All capacitors have been replaced. The capacitors which were originally inside the Bakelite enclosures were removed and the enclosures re-stuffed with new capacitors. The “metal can” electrolytic capacitors were bypassed with new ones on the underside of the chassis. The radio receives and plays well using a long wire antenna attached to the “Ant” terminal, as these old radios did not come with a built-in antenna. The cabinet has been refinished using dark walnut stain and a topcoat of clear polyurethane. The grille fabric has been replaced also. The speaker had a tear in the paper cone which has been repaired. (glued) The speaker sounds good. The cord has been replaced at some point and is in good condition. I picked this radio up as a project to repair and refinish. I’ve enjoyed repairing and refinishing it and now it’s time for someone else’s enjoyment. (approximately 90 years old).

Turns on and seems to work but makes strange night pitch noises view video.

Original vintage 1930s radio service bulletin binder compiled for use by a radio service technician. This loose-leaf reference manual contains factory-issued service bulletins, wiring diagrams, schematics, voltage charts, alignment procedures, and parts information for a variety of early tube radios. Manufacturers represented include Philco, Emerson, Arvin, and likely others. Features numerous detailed fold-out schematics and technical service information used by authorized radio repair shops during the Golden Age of radio. The binder is personalized to the original owner, L. Tompkins, adding to its historical appeal as a genuine working technician’s reference rather than a later reprint. Approximately 11.5″ x 9.5″. Good vintage condition with expected age-related wear to the binder and pages. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description. A fantastic piece of early electronics history, ideal for antique radio collectors, restorers, historians, and anyone interested in vintage American technology and service literature.

Vintage 1948 Philco Model 48-461 Tube Radio in good condition. United States of America (USA). Broadcast Receiver – or past WW2 Tuner. Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s). Power type and voltage. AC/DC-set / 105 – 120 Volt. Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) – elliptical. Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Tablemodel, with any shape – general. See also Photofact Folders, Sams(Set 38, Folder 488-15). External source of data. Collector’s Guide to Antique Radios 4. Rider’s Perpetual, Volume 17 = 1948 and before. The Radio Collector’s Directory and Price Guide 1921 – 1965. Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. Photofact Folder, Howard W. (Set 38, Date 4/48, Folder 488-15). Please read important information below! Unless stated otherwise above.