Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm

Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model!

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General Electric
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$ 249.00

Ivory White Vintage 1948-49 General Electric Model 516 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Solid Player Popular Model!

DESCRIPTION: Popular model back in its day and today! Original factory molded color not repainted! Vintage tabletop tube AM radio manufactured by General Electric in 1948 in excellent+ working and physical condition. Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly up and down the dial without need of external antenna attachment. No cracks, chips or major scratches. This radio is over 70 years old but still looks and sounds great! No cabinet repairs or repaints performed. None needed. All original everything. Knobs are original and securely attached. Cute blue dial!  All the dial numbers are crisp and clear. The clock dial is clear no cracks no hazing no yellowing. No missing ink, smudges, or rub-off on dial lettering. Original gold brass color metal clock surround is shiny with no tarnish and rub off. The tuning dial works fine. No slipping. No dial light. Not designed with one. All paper and wax capacitors have been replaced with modern equivalents so this radio has another 50+ years or more of playing time! The tubes are working fine. There is no loud or pervasive hum. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations. Backing board is in excellent condition. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. The original power cord and plug is in excellent working condition. No exposed wiring. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected. All wiring has been thoroughly checked for possible bridging and weak solder connection. Comes from non-smoking, mature, clean professional environment.
 

DIMENSIONS: Approximately 10.5" x 5.5" x 6" (l x w x h)

COLOR: Ivory

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Product: antique radio, vintage radio, retro radio, vacuum tube radio, AM radio, art deco, mid-century product.

Category: radio

Cabinet construction: plastic

Period: 1940s

Country of manufacture: USA

Electronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Vacuum tube circuit.

Vacuum tubes: tested and working. Amplifier, converter, detector, pre-amplifier, rectifier

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