A post-war tabletop vacuum tube radio featuring a painted ivory Bakelite cabinet with a distinctive handle. Manufactured for Sears, Roebuck & Co. The Silvertone 6016 was a popular household radio in the immediate post-WWII ear. Its design incorporates Art Deco vertical grille lines and a built-in “beaver-tail” handle for portability between rooms, reflecting the lifestyle changes in American middle-class homes during the late 1940s. When plugged, the radio comes on. All dials work, included lighted dial. The Vintage Silvertone Model 6016 tube radio is a classic piece of Americana, made in the United States by the Silvertone brand. This collectible radio from the 1930s-1940s embodies the nostalgia and craftsmanship of that era, making it a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage radios. With its iconic design and functional tube technology, the Silvertone Model 6016 tube radio is a true representation of the golden age of radio production in the United States.
