SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm
SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great! - [product_type} - General Electric - Retro Radio Farm

SOLD! -Nov 22, 2019 - Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great!

Vendor
General Electric
Regular price
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Sale price
$ 299.00

Mariner Green 1954 General Electric Model 566 Retro AM Clock Radio Porthole Design Sounds Great!

DESCRIPTION: Amazing tabletop tube AM radio manufactured by General Electric in 1954 time frame. Porthole nautical and aviation instrumentation looking design. This vintage radio is in excellent working condition. Model number 566. Cabinet is original factory molded green color with attractive clock and tuning faces. The front fascia is in excellent condition with no rust, tarnish and very little oxidation. No cracks on the top! Near pristine! No chips, repairs or missing material on this antique radio. No repaint or repairs. None needed. All original everything. All knobs are original and securely attached. Tricking thing about this radio, the volume and tuning knobs are stacked. When you tune the radio the volume knobs need adjusting due to slight friction between the knobs. This radio is over 60 years old! The on off sleep little knobs are all present and working fine. Amazing. These little knobs almost always go missing after all these years. The tuning dial works fine. The new replacement power cable is in perfect working condition. Clock works and keeps accurate time. Clock motor is quiet no humming buzzing or grinding sounds. Alarm works. Clock and alarm set function work. Sleep function works. Backing board is securely attached with crisp square corners. Original bottom factory label is not all there slightly yellowed. 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. All out-of-spec resistors have been replaced with modern correct value and voltage equivalents. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. 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 12" x 5.5" x 6" (l x w x h)

COLOR: green, a muted blended looking green

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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: 1950s
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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