Up for sale is a beautiful, post-WWII. 1946 Zenith “Consoltone” tabletop tube radio (Model 5D011). Housed in a heavy, rich walnut-colored Bakelite cabinet, this classic piece of American audio history features striking mid-century styling that makes it a perfect statement piece for any home, office, or vintage collection. WORKS NO CRACKS IN THE CASE. Unlike many radios from this era, this unit has been exceptionally well-preserved and is ready to enjoy. The Bakelite shell has NO cracks, NO chips, and no deep scratches. It retains its deep factory gloss. Fully tested and working! The analog tuning dial is clear and legible with the original matching concentric factory knobs intact. Serviced about 15 years ago. 5-Tube Superheterodyne circuit with an internal Self-Contained Loop Antenna no external wire needed!
OrangePeel Antiques Fresh Picks. Vintage Finds. Timeless Tech. Great overall vintage physical condition?? . No major damage observed?? . Minor scratches and scuffs consistent with age and normal use. No major cracks or chips in the wooden cabinet?? . Original speaker fabric is in great condition?? . Original knobs are in good condition?? . Faceplate is in great condition?? . Left side of the faceplate pushes inward slightly when pressed but remains intact. Original rear back cover is present?? . Could benefit from a light dusting in the corners and other hard-to-reach areas. Displays beautifully overall?? . Structurally sound?? . Please review all photos for the best representation of condition. Reception will vary depending on antenna, location, and current band activity. Audio sounds good overall?? . A slight background hum is present during operation. Replacement power cord has been installed?? . Radio appears to have been serviced previously?? . Older or weak tubes appear to have been replaced with good working tubes?? . Chassis shows evidence of previous maintenance?? . It is unknown whether the filter capacitors, paper capacitors, or other electronic components have been replaced. The slight background hum is common in many vintage tube radios and may be reduced through additional servicing if desired. Overall, the radio presents as a solid working example with attractive cosmetics??? DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT. 16″ W × 10.25″ H × 8.25 D. Photos represent the exact radio you will receive and are the best indicator of condition. This Firestone Air Chief has been tested, powers on, tunes smoothly, and receives stations with good audio. It features a replacement power cord and shows evidence of previous servicing, although the full extent of the electronic restoration-including capacitor replacement-cannot be confirmed. A slight background hum is present during operation, but the radio otherwise presents very well. ? FROM THE GROVE. Carefully sourced vintage electronics, tube radios, phonographs, décor, media, and nostalgic finds-new items added regularly. ? Check out our store for more unique vintage pieces!
Very nice original condition. Case has some scratches from being around for 80 + years. Tuner and volume dials working smoothly. Grill has age chipping. Plug needs a cover or cord replaced. Delve into the golden age of radio with the Crosley 56PB, a vintage bakelite tube radio that exudes classic charm. The timeless brown hue and classic design make it not only a functional piece but also a delightful decorative item for any collector or enthusiast. The Crosley 56PB model comes from a revered line of vintage electronics known for its quality and durability. As a single-unit offering, it promises to be a unique addition to your audio setup or as a stand-alone piece that captures the essence of the bygone era.
The Vintage Zenith Tube Radio Model 5D810Y is a mid-century atomic retro bakelite collectible that works. This radio, produced by Zenith, embodies the nostalgia of a bygone era with its classic design and functionality. The bakelite material gives it a unique vintage charm, making it a sought-after piece for collectors of vintage radios and mid-century electronics. Its working condition adds to its appeal as a functional piece of retro memorabilia. Vintage Zenith Model 5D810Y Black Bakelite Tube Radio. This classic radio features Zenith’s iconic streamlined black Bakelite cabinet with an attractive gold speaker grille and distinctive red tuning indicator, making it an excellent display piece for collectors of vintage electronics and mid-century décor. The cabinet presents nicely with normal light cosmetic wear expected from age. The dial graphics remain bright and easy to read, and both original knobs are present. The original back cover is also included. Buyers should assume servicing or restoration may be required before regular operation. Original black Bakelite cabinet. Gold metal speaker grille. Original back cover installed. Excellent collector and display piece. Nice glossy black cabinet. Normal age-related surface wear. Minor scratches and signs of use consistent with age. Please review all photographs carefully as they are part of the description. Due to the age of vintage electronics, no guarantee is made regarding current or future functionality, performance, longevity, electrical safety, or compatibility. Even if an item powers on or appears operational during inspection, components such as capacitors, resistors, tubes, wiring, switches, and other internal parts may require servicing, adjustment, repair, or replacement at any time. Any inspection or testing performed is limited and should not be interpreted as a guarantee of continued operation. Please examine all photos carefully and ask any questions before purchasing, as they are considered part of the item description. Thank you for viewing this listing!
The product is a vintage Zenith F508V tube radio from the 1960s, featuring a coral pink color scheme that is rare for its era. This radio is a collectible piece from the United States, showcasing the quality craftsmanship and design of Zenith’s vintage audio products. With its classic design and iconic branding, this radio is a unique and nostalgic addition to any vintage electronics collection.
The Vintage Mid Century Modern 1950′s HOFFMAN Five Tube Radio is a collectible piece that embodies the style and technology of the mid-century era. This superhyterodyne radio, with its sleek design and iconic Ellieutrona tube, offers a nostalgic glimpse back into the golden age of radio broadcasting. Perfect for retro enthusiasts or collectors of vintage radios, this piece is a unique and functional addition to any vintage decor.
Features a beautiful wooden cabinet, woven speaker grille, original knobs, tuning control, volume and tone controls. The radio shows normal cosmetic wear from age, including light scratches and marks on the cabinet. The original model label is still attached underneath. Great collectible piece for vintage radio enthusiasts, mid-century décor or display.
Beautiful antique Kaiser W645 vacuum tube Radio, produced in Western Germany in the 1950s. Some minor wear but overall in great condition. Lights up and works with that nice old radio hum. It’s very large and measures 24″ wide, 10″ deep and 13 tall. It weighs 27 lbs unpacked.
Made in the United States, this radio showcases the quality craftsmanship of Zenith, known for producing reliable electronics. This unique piece is perfect for any collector or enthusiast of vintage radios, offering a glimpse into the technological advancements of the 1950s. Tested and confirmed to work, this radio is sure to bring nostalgic charm and functionality to any space. Zenith Model M722 Vintage FM Tube Radio. Offered here is a beautiful Zenith Model M722 FM Tube Radio, an excellent example of classic Mid-Century Modern American electronics. Featuring Zenith’s iconic minimalist styling with its brushed aluminum-look dial, large circular tuning scale, and clean gray cabinet, this radio displays beautifully while delivering the warm sound that vintage tube radios are known for. This radio has been tested and is working properly. The cabinet is exceptionally well preserved with very light signs of age, making it an excellent addition to any vintage radio collection, office, library, or Mid-Century décor. Videos demonstrating the radio in operation are included with this listing, allowing buyers to see and hear the radio before purchasing. Type: FM Tube Radio. Tube Count: 5 Tubes. Made in: Chicago, Illinois, U. Receives FM stations. Tuning functions properly. Audio is clear. Videos demonstrating operation are included in this listing. This radio is in excellent vintage condition. Very clean original cabinet. Attractive Mid-Century Modern styling. Bright, easy-to-read tuning dial. Original rear safety back installed. Original model identification label remains intact. Very light cosmetic wear consistent with careful ownership. No major cracks, breaks, or significant damage observed. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description and show the exact radio you will receive. Zenith Model M722 FM Tube Radio. Original internal identification label. No additional accessories are included. This is a wonderful working example of one of Zenith’s popular early FM tabletop radios. It is becoming increasingly difficult to find these radios in such clean cosmetic condition while still functioning properly. FM Reception, Analog Tuning. The radio has been tested and is described accurately to the best of our knowledge. Future performance cannot be guaranteed. Please review all photographs, videos, and the complete description carefully, as they are considered part of the item description.
