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Zenith Model 6S222 Cube Radio 1938 SOLD!!! 600 Estilo Art Deco Art Deco Fashion Home Decor 1938 Zenith 15-U-273 Louis XV was originally sold for $240 A Zenith model 7-S-232A timber cased Shutter Dial valve radio with original label, spare belts, and wiring plan 110v missing glass serial number R194082, 59 x 46 x 33 cm Zenith (Serial R368294) , USA 1938, model 6s256, 6 valves, large upright table cabinet painted in white, original Zenith speaker (in distressed condition, with no dial scale Shown here are two products of Zenith's most egregious corporate blunder second station re-location & "tell-tale" controls In 1940, they introduced a line of bizarre radios that featured bakelite chassis The product was developed by Zenith executive Eugene F It had an original purchase price of $169 We have and old Zenith Radio 1938 Zenith Stratosphere Model 1000z, serial# 754318 Model# 2501 P, Jun 10, 2002 · Note:To download the PDF document click on the Icon +C $33 Chassis needing clean and sanded then paint 99 in 1938 Knobs can be purchased on ebay Asking $375 The TV series used the more expensive 12 tube model from United States fredkono • 03/11/2014 at 23:04 • 0 comments This radio has the fabulous “Robot Shutter Dial” with a green tuning eye Looks & Plays Great United American Bosch Clock Radio c This is a great restoration project for Spring 1937 Zenith 6S239 Chairside Radio Located in Oakland, CA save The 1930's was the time of the Great Depression and families often spent evenings huddled around the radio listening to a favorite show Measures 40"h X 12"w X 24"l The chassis is simple and wide open, so the restoration went smoothly WE love the ingenuity and brilliant fulfillment of the "Chairside" concept with its built in bookcase C I really did not think we would get it off It features five different types of veneer including English and American walnut, quilted maple trim, diagonal trim of Australian laurel and vertical grille bars of zebra wood We have and old Zenith Radio 1938 Zenith Stratosphere Model 1000z, serial# 754318 Model# 2501 P, Old Zenith radios can be age-dated using these identifiers: Serial number - This can be found on Zenith radios on a hard tag riveted to the back of the radio; the serial number is a letter followed by five or six digits and is found on models from 1927 to 1949 Light wear overall as expected with age jpg 1501 Chassis An Industrial Design Classic: Isamu Noguchi and the Radio Nurse September 30, 2021 Blog As cities built skyscrapers and Industry was moving ahead to meet the modern world 1939 Zenith 5S327 Table Radio 1938 Zenith Model 5S319 Thousands of USA radio schematics, courtesy of Dave's Homemade Radios 50 The Chassis is one of the smallest that Zenith made 1938 Zenith 7S240 Chairside Radio Home / Non categorizzato / 1940 zenith radio "A thing for nurses, who knew?" Part of the American Streamlined Design exhibit at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts this summer McDonald continued to invest in research and development, even during the Great Depression Antique radio restoration Hi Paul, Thanks for your fast reply to my question on the 1938 Zenith Console Radio/turntable Archived 1940 share The name 'Zenith' came from the station call letters 9ZN of its founder Eugene McDonald The "Guardian Ear" transmitter was installed in a child's bedroom while the "Radio Nurse" receiver was placed near parents The Radio Nurse was the first electronic baby monitor Zenith Console Tube Radio 8S154 SOLD!! sold out adam lanza find a grave "/> Zenith 7-D-241 Chairside/Bar Radio Ca TOMS ANTIQUE RADIO REPAIR It is in working condition, and is AM only Sculptor Isamu Noguchi created the receiver's C Details report S org/search_records/subdivision_indexes Tvs Th I have completed the restore of the 1938 Zenith 9S262 chassis for sale, For Sale: Price reduced to sell! Vintage Zenith console radio circa 1938 Zenith 6-S-223 Table Set (Cube) Radio 1938 - denisondesign DenisonDesign The net income of the Zenith Radio Corporation for the fiscal year ended on April 30 was $701,477 after depreciation, royalties, Federal income tax and surtax on undistributed profits, according Zenith 6-S-223 Table Set (Cube) Radio 1938 96% Upvoted Vintage Zenith Radio The "Robot Dial" was touted as being "Almost Human" in Zenith's original advertising campaign Old 1930's Zenith short wave radio in working condition Packard Bell 46H from 1939 Hassel stayed for 40 years By Zenith - " 1938, Model 12-S-232, known as the Waltons radio because of its presence on the TV show, a Huge tombstone (18W x 23 15 bids jpg 697 × 982; 103 KB This radio was found in a barn in Milltown, Indiana Ralph Matthews left Zenith in 1928 The functions of the 4 round knobs from left to right are On/Off/Volume, Tone (2 positions), Tuning, and Function It was the deep and dark days of the early 1930's and the Great Depression that would have a profound influence on industrial design in America the cabinet are covered with FAUX finish, a 5 MHz 7-M- 91S- 91S Yes, I would try the water and compressed air thing too 75”h x 13 It is a striking radio from top to bottom Additionally, this radio has been fitted with a 1/8 inch adapter which Feb 03, 2022 · Zenith 7-S-363 (1938) THIS RADIO HAS BEEN SOLD! Free domestic shipping! From 1938, one of Zenith's most beautiful cabinet designs, the 7S363 The power cord is good so I powered it up - all tubes lit, speaker gave sound but no stations - I'm sure the caps would need to be replaced 1938 Zenith 12S- 267 Wooden Console Tube Radio - osman seral Aydemir - Google+ The radio picks up many stations with the simplest antenna, and the wood cabinet provides everything you need to play a deep, rich sound jpg 2,518 × 1,782; 978 KB Vintage Zenith Portable Radio, Model X404, AM Band, 4 Vacuum Tubes, Made In USA, Circa 1950s (33085290042) or Best Offer radio+phono ZENITH 5-R-226 "Child's Radio" (1938) (too old to reply) Ted 2008-05-09 17:11:25 UTC His other Zenith listing must have had a spell Antique Zenith Long Distance Console Radio from 1938! Radio is still functional though a couple knobs dont work, has some wear but is in otherwise good condition 1938 Zenith 5S319 Racetrack Wooden Case Table Top Radio - Restored, Works It initially sold for $69 The ads ran quotes like that of: "Look to New Design Heights in Modern Radio" "Represent a Sound Investment" Zenith radio cabinet A http://www Other radios in the same style and therefore also called "Waltons" are the 9-tube 9-S-232, the top of the In this case I did briefly test the radio using a variac and watt meter to make sure the set was really working before providing feedback to the eBay seller Welcome to the 7th circle of hell! In this video, we enter the warzone area of the original repair disaster zone This is a freshly restored example of one of the nicer Zenith consoles from 1938 Old Antique Wood Zenith Vintage Tube Radio -Restored Working Art Deco Black Dial What began as a small, kitchen-based company became a corporate titan Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1938 ZENITH RADIO 9-S-232 "WALTON" CHASSIS 5905 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (COPY) at the best online prices at eBay! Zenith Radio Corp radio, introduced as part of Zenith's 1938 line in June 1937, is a much coveted set that is an uncommon find today AH Zenith The Crosley Radio Corporation's 1936 "WLW Model Super-Power Radio Receiver" Beitman's Schematics 1926-1969 Most of the damage can be seen in this photo - warped veneer (?), hole in speaker cloth and 2 cracks in the "screen" holding the speaker cloth We identify some of the enemy's strong hold Get the best deal for Zenith Collectible Radio Parts & Tubes from the largest online selection at eBay 20 On many early Zenith radios, there is a tag which is riveted on the chassis in the back of the radio Zenith Radios Has nice Art Deco style cabinet A 5 tube 2 band console radio, in very good condition This Unit Apr 18, 2022 · Info about vintage tape recorders, phonos, and hi-fi This is a Zenith 1938 Model 7-S-232, a 7 tube "Walton" Try the air first please probably because it is an export model This is a 1938 Zenith 7 tube Walton model 7S232, Zenith’s most famous and collectable year This is my favorite model of the old wooden console radios, the Zenith 6-S-52 04 shipping 1938 " Prices and pro­duc­tion fig­ures are not avail­able for these models several similar models where the front and sides of GUEST STAR ALERT !! We have a guest to help us open up this video $550 This Zenith was also picked up from a THE RADIO WORKS Zenith Portable Radio Model 1600" Posted by Mariana at 10:15 PM 427; ZENITH model 7H822 Concept2000 Mickey See more ideas about antique radio , vintage radio , old radios antiquekid3 Regular price Regular price Start Of Electronics Chassis Restoration It is a half barrel shape and measures 20 We spent three months restoring this gorgeous 1938 Zenith 12S265 Art Deco console radio Some pictures of the Chassis Restoration progress looks like a super nice example The cabinet and chassis were in good physical condition, with just a couple of minor pieces of veneer missing on the rear edge of the The chassis 1204 went into 1938 Zenith models 12s206 a radio phonograph plus 12s232 Walton Tombstone plus 12s265 , 12s266, 12s267, 12s268 Consoles and the 12s245 Chairside Zenith black dial sets of the 1930's are highly sought today hide 1938 zenith shutter dial radio A Guide to Zenith Model Numbers The Black Dial Era ( 1936 -1949) by Blake Deitze This article appeared in the Winter 1996 issue of The Reproducer, the journal of The Vintage Radio & Phonograph Society, and is reprinted here with permission of Blake Deitze $97 4 Mc 1945 Westinghouse H-125 Table Radio The 6 tube, 3 band The 9S30 in 1936, Zenith listed this radio for sale at $85 "ROBOT DIAL" 5 to 18 1938 Zenith #9S367 "Shutter Dial" 1938 Zenith #12S265 00 This is a 1938 Zenith 9 tube model 9S262, Zenith’s most famous and collectable year 51 1938 Zenith model 5-S-237, wood cased "Chairside" floor radio As this web site continues to grow you will see a collection of over 400 radios and radio related items, all displayed at one time in my home $600 MODEL 6-S-223 / R550031 Shutter dial, display changes with the selected band Antique Zenith Long Distance Console Radio From 1938! Radio Is Still Functional Though A Couple Knobs Dont Work, Has Some Wear But Is In Otherwise Good Condition Thirty in all: 6-S-249, 6-S-254, 6-S-256 The 6-tube 3-waveband Zenith 6-S-254 (6S254) was introduced in June of 1937 as part of Zenith’s line-up for the 1938 model year Chassis number - On early Zenith radios, this number identified the type of chassis The 6-tube 3-waveband Zenith 6-S-254 (6S254) was introduced in June of 1937 as part of Zenith's line-up for the 1938 model year We're really proud of the quality of our various web streams In 1931, 75% of all radios were sold on installment payments with the average radio buyer putting 20% down on their radio purchase Radios Zenith 9-S232, 1938 9 tube "Walton" radio With all the extra room left over they could have added a tuned RF amp stage for better sensitivity especially for SW band And everyone had a favorite show! Below are just some of the more popular 1930s radio shows from the 'Golden Age of Radio' Grill cloth rotted and torn, original finish spotty and pretty much gone, no knobs , dial glass, or speaker cover 1938 Zenith 9-S-262 Shutterdial antiques This is the largest table radio Zenith ever made with a motor, shutters and a green eye tube This is a Zenith Model 5S319 radio and receives Standard Broadcast AM and shortwave from 5 6 tubes It is sporting the fabulous “Motor Drive Robot Shutter Dial” and green tuning eye Feb 27, 2015 · 1936 Zenith Console Radio - War of the Worlds This Zenith was also picked up from a Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Fully Restored Zenith Radio from 1938 An amazing (for the time) 50 watts drove its three speakers — one 6 Zenith radio 9s262 "Robot Dial" from 1938 CONDITION: Working Zenith 5-S-228 AM/Shortwave Tombstone Radio This is a fully restored Zenith Tombstone built in 1938 Zenith Model 6-S-229 (6S229) Tombstone Radio (1938) The Zenith 6-S-229 black-dial tombstone is one of From that 1,500 Zenith Radios See all 1939 Zenith Glass Rod World's Fair $310 Vintage Zenith Waltons' Radio Origi $800 Vintage Zenith 7000-2 Trans Oceanic $203 1938 Zenith 6-S-254 95 in the East, but in early August Zenith, along with other manufacturers, announced across the board price increases www Zenith 10S690 1938 Radios The Saturday Evening Post 1938 Mission Bell 389AW / 3810 (1938) Los Angeles, CA Original finish and grill cloth Location: Rochester Hills,MI 48309 This is a top of the shelf, high-end radio from 1938 95 The cabinets’ walnut veneer is beautifully restored with a flawless lacquer finish and toned lacquer color trim In this case I did briefly test the radio using a variac and watt meter to make sure the set was really working before providing feedback to the eBay seller president of the Zenith Radio Corporation, said Welcome to the 7th circle of hell! In this video, we enter the warzone area of the original repair disaster zone The cabinets’ book-matched walnut veneer is beautifully restored with a great lacquer finish and toned lacquer color trim 1938 Zenith #12S267 In 1935, the Zenith Radio Corporation produced a stunning radio receiver called the Stratosphere model 1000Z The large black dial is in very nice shape I am now down to about 100 of the best 8 FM Stereo across the South East of Ireland The Zenith 7J259 is a 1938 model Have fun and this one won’t break the bank "/> Zenith Radio Nurse, 1938 2 pages There is a 6-110v knob attached to the back of the chassis that switches the power as wanted Jan 06, 2014 · 1938 Zenith Radio "Empire of Radio" Model 12-S-267 Architectural Design in the late 1937 was greatly inspired by moving America into the 1940's Zenith 11s474 Model 1103 Console Tube Type Radio Parts Or Repair When I started restoring this set, the condition was terrible Zenith 7-D-241 Chairside/Bar Radio (the bar is open) 1935 Chevrolet Auto Radio Beautiful Console Cabinet Measures 13 in deep, 23 in wide, 40 in high light comes on when turned on, Not sure if radio works, since there is no antenna and turn knob is missing by: Al Williams Twelve tube with robot dial and motor tuning Vintage Zenith "Tip Top" Holiday Portable AM Radio, Model 4G903, 4 Vacuum Tubes, Circa 1949 (8336124828) 95 and boasts the following list of features:- Motorized tuning & foreign station re-locator 12-inch electrodynamic speaker with "acoustic adapter" Push-pull 6V6 output stage producing a room- Zenith 9-S-262 rec The effects of moisture had taken its toll over the years , the front dial plate was rusted, and Old Zenith Radios Jukebox Zenith 7-S-363 - 1939 Not a shutter dial, although it does sport the timeless teardrop shaped escutcheon jpg 1,735 × 1,399; 958 KB Although the product was manufactured for only a few years, it has been Zenith introduced right away several domestic and also portable radio models (1924), which were his production core Zenith Radio Rustic Retro Metal Sign 4 x 11 Inches 1938 Receivers Zenith 9-S-262 It is a twelve-tube "Robot Dial" model number 12-S-266 Instead, Radio­bar Com­pa­ny used Philco chas­sis and Cape­hart auto­mat­ic record chang­ers in a line of radio-phono­graphs of its own, which were called "Phono­graph with Philco Zenith Zenith 1938 Chairside Art Deco Radio Americanlisted has classifieds in Medusa, New York for art and antiques, Classical Antiquities, Contemporary, Impressionist, old masters, modern art, new artists and art historians THE RADIO WORKS This radio features motorized tuning and eye tube Add to Cart The 9S30 in 1936, Zenith listed this radio for sale at $85 The same year saw introduction of the first portable radio, a suitcase-like affair with buill-in loop antenna and horn type loudspeaker that sold for $200 It was Zenith's top-of-the-line table set for the 1935/36 Hi! How are You? I was wondering if you can help me TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers Chassis Taped off and a couple of coats of Copper Hammer paint laid down It actually had "Does Not Work" in marker on the top Originally sold for $69 Mod Antique Radio, Vintage radio, antique radios, cathedral radios, Tombstone radios paper-like film printed & textured to look like wood 1938 Stromberg Carlson 235-H Table Radio The radio plays well on all bands and has good sound for a small tombstone 3-bands, Broadcast (AM), and 2 shortwave at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Mar 27, 2015 · The Zenith Trans-Oceanic series of shortwave portables would stretch from 1941 through 1982, with tube models produced until 1963 1935 Silvertone 1954 Tombstone Radio "/> New for 1938 2148: 1938 Zenith Chairside Radio 6 tubes, AM &amp; Shortwave reception Trademark Zenith Manufactured by the Zenith Radio Corporation, it went on sale in 1938 The 1000Z also revolutionized the industry with the introduction of the new Zenith Big Black Dial 95 (9706663741) you are looking at is the condition of this radio as found vision series of the same name February 10, 2021 and one of the cool things there was a working Zenith console shortwave radios with the classic dial similar to Mar 17, 2003 · Zenith Radio Corporation then became a manufacturer in its own right, and marketed the receiver under the name Super-Zenith It does work, but do wait a week before trying to turn it back on 47 shipping estimate For example, one might find a tag S-123456 Vintage Zenith Consoltone Table Radio, Model 6D015Z, Bakelite Case, 6 Vacuum Tubes, Circa 1946 (14164921803) The 6-tube 3-waveband Zenith 6-S-254 (6S254) was introduced in June of 1937 as part of Zenith’s line-up for the 1938 model year Has all original dials which rotate shutters freely So we ask ourselves why would Zenith produce a run of 230 chassis? Perhaps Zenith had a few of the above cabinets leftover and wanted a few chassis to put in them? 1,500 Description: This is a six-tube 3-waveband receiver from 1938, featuring Zenith's tear-drop shaped dial escutcheon Vintage Zenith 4-Tube Portable AM Antique Zenith Console Tube Radio in good condition I have been informed that this is a 1938 Zenith Radio, Model 6S-254 above the dial Pleasant “waterfall” cabinet and tear-drop dial that was The first baby monitor was created by Zenith president, Eugene McDonald, Jr Manufactured by Zenith Radio Corp The original price was $89 Looks like 1938? Eh Zenith Model 6-S-254 Console Radio (1938) The 6-tube 3-waveband Zenith 6-S-254 (6S254) was intro- duced in June of 1937 as part of Zenith's line-up for the 1938 model year United Engine Co Motorized electronic automatic tuning with station silencer, robot dial (shutter dial) 1937 Airline 62-329 Zenith 6-S-223 Table Set (Cube) Radio 1938 it went cheap $26 Ray Bintliff, 2 Powder Horn Lane, Acton, MA 01720 1931-32 , Quality belts A Zenith 5s237 Chairside Radio - 1938 - A2394 1938 Zenith Walton model 12S232 SOLD!!! sold out The effects of moisture had taken its toll over the years , the front dial plate was rusted, and Enjoy a “virtual tour” of our Zenith antique radios at your own pace This is a 1938 Zenith 9 tube model 9S262, Zenith’s most famous and collectable year The pictures ZENITH RADIO PARTS MOTOR DRIVE SECOND HAND FOR 1938-39 CONSOLES AND TABLE MODELS The power cord has been updated from the cloth covered original, still have the repair receipt from 25+ years ago 35”w x 21 Detrola 302 Clock/Radio Ca $375 See Sold Price Has the speaker cone for different tones A large Antique Radio Collection featuring Old Radios From Zenith, Zenith Stratosphere, Atwater Kent, Philco and RCA antique radio collection, old radio consoles, wooden radios, cathedral radios, tombstone and floor model radios The chassis 1204 went into 1938 Zenith models 12s206 a radio phonograph plus 12s232 Walton Tombstone plus 12s265 , 12s266, 12s267, 12s268 Consoles and the 12s245 Chairside Robot dial with automatic motorized dial pointer rotation Another Chicago garage find where someone needed room and wanted it gone Vintage Zenith "Zenette" Transistor Radio, Model Royal 100, Price - $39 This is a 1938 Zenith 12 tube model 12S232 commonly call a “Walton”, Zenith’s most famous and collectable year 95 (higher on the West coast} As well as being offered with a traditional wa Lansing, MI 50 Zenith 9-S232 1938 A large Antique Radio Collection featuring Old Radios From Zenith, Zenith Stratosphere, Atwater Kent, Philco and RCA antique radio collection, old radio consoles, wooden radios, cathedral radios, tombstone and floor model radios A 1938 Zenith 'Walton' 232 series radio nicknamed for its notoriety as the family radio used in several episodes of the 1970's TV series 'The Waltons' Click, and see who it is! Let's take a look at our newest project # 6-D-526 Posted by 1 year ago A rare radio in totally restored condition: 6-D-315 1938 deco bakelite with gold half-round dial wrap around louvers and plastic "Z" knob: 6-D-610W 1941 deco black dial in ivory painted bakelite: 6-D-510 1941 bakelite with black dial and "Z" knobs: Zenith 6-D-512 AM/SW bakelite with black dial and "Z" knobs: Zenith 6-D-520W 1938 Zenith Model 5S319 We identify some of the enemy's strong hold The 9S30 in 1936, Zenith listed this radio for sale at $85 It is a model 6-J-257 It has the wooden knobs with the Z engraved on them, has a switch for 6volt or 110volt in excellent condition stands 40" tall by 24" wide and 12" thick 1936 Electronically restored, Original finish 1938 Zenith model 6S254 – Henson Brothers Old Tyme Radios Another Chicago garage find where someone needed room and wanted it gone The cabinets’ book-matched walnut veneer is beautifully restored with a flawless lacquer finish and toned lacquer color trim To view the PDF document click on the Icon Nice refinished cabinet and all of the great elements that make Zenith such a great radio to buy Zenith introduced their models for the 1935/36 radio season at their distributor's convention held in Chicago during mid-June of 1935 232, where the first number represents the number of In that case, you need to select the S in the Series box below, and then enter 123456 into the Serial Number field Not sure of the exact model number right now, I'd have to look Vintage Zenith ZP2 Portable Record Player Phonograph Turntable Works $39 Today, one Zenith model in particular is regarded as the most sought after antique radio on the planet ranfy Zenith Radio Corporation warrants the parts, transistors and tubes in any Zenith radio receiver, phonograph Jun 24, 2022 · Zenith Radio Corporation operated a large manufacturing facility at 3620 South Iron Street from 1924-1937 1946 Wood zenith radio Shutter dial Parker McCrory Masterpiece 733 from 1937 68 shipping 1938 Zenith 12-S-265 978-263-7435 today because of its use by the family in the 1970s tele- ) Sparton 1167 AM/Shortwave Ca This Zenith Shutterdial was purchased at the Kutztown swap meet on Zenith Classic Rock has also enjoyed broadcasting on both 1584 AM Stereo and 103 Feb 11, 2021 · 1938 Radio Has Awesome Dial Aug 14, 2013 · Isamu Noguchi's bakelite Radio Nurse, for Zenith 37 This Zenith was purchased for $55 in 2012 at the Kutztown Antique Radio show Search: Zenith Allegro Stereo Console Zenith made four different chassis to fit into this style cabinet (7J232, 7S232, 9S232 & 12S232) © 1996-2021 1938 Zenith model 6S254 – Henson Brothers Old Tyme Radios The 6 tube, 3 band 1938 Zenith Model 10S668 Console Radio This 10 tube, 3-band radio tunes broadcast & shortwave signals from 550 KHz to 18MHz The radios performed so well, and became so popular, that they October 31, 1938, Page 32 Buy Reprints Consol $8 00 Vintage Wood Table Radios Zenith Radio model 8-S-129 : 8S129 < click for details My grandparents had one very similar to this "/> 1938 Zenith short wave radio classic antique model 6-J-257 1936 Zenith Radio, Marquis advertising metal sign, 2 Sizes, nostalgic vintage style home decor wall art Jul 26, 2004 · The Zenith 7J259 $19 ~ 1930s Radio Shows ~ The $64 Question; Abbott & Costello; The For the 1938 sea­son, Philco did not mar­ket its own radio-phono­graphs 5H), 12 tubes, including a rare 6T5 cathode tuning indicator tube, using target tuning, 3-position robot shutter dial and motorized tuning This outstanding Zenith console is considered on of the best looking radios produced in the 1930's This radio has the oval "racetrack" dial and is highly sought after com - Quality Antique Radio Sales, Auctions, Restorations, and Grill Cloth The 6-S-254 prominently features Zenith’s tear-drop (tri-angular) shaped dial that was used for the 1938 line only radio+phono ZENITH 5-R-226 "Child's Radio" (1938) (too old to reply) Ted 2008-05-09 17:11:25 UTC His other Zenith listing must have had a spell Vintage Zenith Wood Tombstone Radio , Model 10-S-130, Broadcast, Short Wave & Police Bands, 10 Tubes, Circa 1936 - 1937 (14969284751) Some of my personal favorites are the 5-S-126, 5-S-12, 5-S-218, cube shaped radios These chassis were mounted upside down and the tube sockets, volume control, IF transformers, trimmer capacitors, and other components were molded as integral parts of the chassis It is sporting the fabulous “Motor Drive Robot Shutter Dial” and a green tuning eye tube compensation, spinner tuning, split 19 Comments It For you radio collectors… This is a 1938 Zenith 12 tube model 12S265, Zenith’s most famous and collectible year Marconi 3 Band Radio Model 85 This floor model radio is in excellent working condition 12 tubes The previous owner had disassembled it in preparation for restoring but he never finished the task **Please read last paragraph on shipping options before completing checkout, as costs vary according to your choice 1938 Firestone R-3061-A Table Radio I find myself challenged to not only find these items of our history but to also restore them to original condition This Is A Zenith 11s474 Console Tube Radio Pickup by Shaw and Fresno Zenith 807 from 1934 C $17 $272 Joined: Sep Thu 15, 2011 2:32 pm Actually, I finishe Zenith 12-S-265 Console (1938) - SOLD! - item number 0150206 The Golden Age of Radio never looked better And at 50 ½ inches tall it is also one of the biggest Zenith began as Chicago Radio Labs in 1918 1938 Zenith knob (repro) item k12 in four flavors, the 7-J-232, 7-S-232, 9-S-232 and 12-S- The 9S30 in 1936, Zenith listed this radio 99 in 1938 The Chassis is one of the smallest that Zenith made T his Zenith console, a 1940 model 11-S-474 was acquired at a garage sale several years ago It is a respite from day-to-day work Broadcasting from our studios in Waterford City we are currently available all over Dublin and Cork on DAB, and worldwide with continual streaming since 2007 do NOT contact me with unsolicited services or offers The net income of the Zenith Radio Corporation for the fiscal year ended on April 30 was $701,477 after depreciation, royalties, Federal income tax and surtax on undistributed profits, according In this case I did briefly test the radio using a variac and watt meter to make sure the set was really working before providing feedback to the eBay seller About This Listing All original 12" speaker with acoustic beehive adapter 25”d Zenith 411 1933 auto permiability tuner Vintage Zenith "Black Dial" Tombstone Radio, Farm Set - Battery Powered (8577904899) Automatic Record Changer This is a 1938 Zenith 9 tube model 9S244, Zenith’s most famous and collectible year Transformer operated 3 band radio using rare 6T5 Eye Tube along with 6A7, 2-76, 6K7, 6F5, 42 and 80 tubes Mar 17, 2003 · Zenith Radio Corporation then became a manufacturer in its own right, and marketed the receiver under the name Super-Zenith Apr 27, 2020 · One of these Zenith radios, the model 500H, is considered one of the highest quality portable transistor radios ever produced Standard broadcast (AM) and shortwave bands Related Content Estimate $50 - $100 Sep 28, 2006 A large Antique Radio Collection featuring Old Radios From Zenith, Zenith Stratosphere, Atwater Kent, Philco and RCA antique radio collection, old radio consoles, wooden radios, cathedral radios, tombstone and floor model radios It's just terrific 1938 Zenith radio model 5S237 chassis, speaker, original knobs, bezel, speaker mount screws (2) and chassis mount screws (4) from a chairside radio The set used 25 tubes and three loudspeakers — more than any other radio to date The 6-S-254 prominently features Zenith’s tear-drop (tri-angular) shaped dial that was used for the 1938 line only 5/5/2001 The seven tubes used in this radio are two Type 6S7s, used as RF and IF amplifiers, and one each of the following tube I have completed the restore of the 1938 Zenith 9S262 chassis 4-K- 400S- 400S Zenith 9-S-262 Shutterdial Posts: 49 com Green tuning eye Zenith Radio Corp 1937 RCA 10-T-1 Ca Zenith radios gained a well-earned reputation for excellence and innovation McDonald, and designed by Japanese-American sculptor and product designer Isamu Noguchi 6-M- 91S- 91S owned for 35+ yrs The large black dial is in very excellent shape Beta-Tek Antique Radio Service Measures 22" x 12" x 21 1/2" By the mid-1940s, Zenith employed over 450 workers It has seven tubes and a vibrator, as it operates on either 115v AC or 6v DC "/> Jun 10, 2002 · Note:To download the PDF document click on the Icon 1 page The 12-S-232 was the 'Cadillac' of Zenith tabletops BiState Vintage Radio Repair 1938 Arvin 78 Table Radio Zenith 805 1935 Automatic Tuner I't looks nothing like the model 9-S-204 The radio features a 5-point tone control, bass Has a tuning eye shutterdial or 'Robot dial' as coined by Zenith, a Quam 8C10FEXGB speaker behind grille cloth that is unoriginal to the cabinet Features: The radio is an elongated version of the cubes, with a terrific 6 lit dial and the hallmark wood Z knobs It looks just like the Model 9-S-264, except the cabinet is a good 9 inches taller with the turntable under the top lid Transformer covers and capacitor cans awaiting buffing Their brochure went on to say; "Now, all wave bands have separate full-sized dials Zenith Radio Rustic Retro Metal Sign 4 x 11 Inches Both are located above in the dark grey "Resources" bar Introduced in June of 1937 for the 1838 model year 6V6 PP output Zenith 760 from 1933 No luck searching the web looking for the year it was made C $13 QualityAntiqueRadios Tuning range: 540 Kc-18 Does that particular dial face & escutcheon have a specific name or nickname? Looking at RadioAtticArchives, I've compiled a list of radios with that escutcheon The format of this number is a single letter followed by 5 or 6 digits Actually, I finishe Zenith Console Tube Radio 8S154 SOLD!! sold out 1936 Stromberg Carlson 125-H Table Radio Zenith 6-S-254 from 1938 Close View on timesmachine For some reason, I think that Zenith's 1938 radios with the triangular escutcheon are some of the best-looking radios out there It would fit perfectly in the small sitting room in Hyde Park the Roosevelt’s affectionately Search: Zenith Radio Models 1940s What began as a small, kitchen-based company became a corporate titan jenny jones murders update Pre-Owned I don't think that the Waltons could have afforded such a premium radio in 1938 Features: Zenith 6-S-223 Table Set (Cube) Radio 1938 243KB Precision Electronics Northland Radio from 1931 This radio has been lovingly restored from top to bottom, putting a lot of attention to detail The beauty is in its simplicity and classical elegance characteristic of wooden radios of the thirties era It was the first console radio I have ever restored 812 Antique Zenith Radio 9S232 1938 Model Walton's Set Antique TV Radio? SURGISTOR Wuerth 1958 Model 5301 © 1996-2021 The 12-S-232 was the 'Cadillac' of Zenith tabletops The Zenith Model 5R216 was Zeniths low end Model at $19 1970 zenith allegro review Zenith 8-S-563 Console Tube Radio von Jeff Tranter vor 9 Jahren 9 Minuten, 3 Sekunden 8 Similar sponsored items Jun 10, 2002 · Note:To download the PDF document click on the Icon Zenith A-600L 1957 Measures 40"H x 12"W x 24"L In our example of the 12S232, the radio was built for the 1938 model year an enterprizing soul could have swapped the chassis out (or tuner) and made some bucks Zenith weighted flywheel, large tuning dial 6-M- 90S- 90S Zenith 12-U-158 Am/Shortwave Radio Ca It is The Walton radios, (so named because of the fame this series received when one was used in the TV series, "The Waltons") are among the most popular among serious Zenith collectors © 1996-2021 rec Date: 2 August 2007, 16:16:12: Source: Flickr: A thing for nurses, who knew? Author: Suzanne Long: Permission (Reusing this file) Out of an outstanding collection of period art deco radios is this 1938 Zenith 6S238 Wooden Chair side Radio Feedback The famous portable series named "Transoceanic" was introduced in the 1938 If the leading number is 1 (IE 5S128) the radio was built for the 1937 model year 12 comments Zenith 11-S-474 ** Here is a magnificent, original, nicely playing 1938 Zenith model 6-S-254 console or floor radio worthy to be the centerpiece of any living room or office The 1000Z serial numbers ran from 754001 to around 754350 DESCRIPTION: 1938 Zenith Model 12S232 Waltons tombstone radio So we ask ourselves why would Zenith produce a run of 230 chassis? Perhaps Zenith had a few of the above cabinets leftover and wanted a few chassis to put in them? About This Listing Zenith 7-J-232 (7J232) Waltons Tombstone Radio (1938) The 7-J-232 (7J232) "Waltons" tombstone is so named Has the rare green tuning eye **, I have a antenna , its Start Of Electronics Chassis Restoration The 25-tube Zenith Stratosphere is one of the most sought after radios in the world 1940 zenith radio My guesstimate is that it was built in the late 1930's posibly 1938 The radio actually came It was an outstanding commercial success 1937 (restored by Richard D com , has tuning belts for this, the original is worn for me Beautiful radio and you stole it! crystalgray, 10 years ago I offered to buy it, lol The 2 first photos are how the radio was found Zenith Stratosphere Model 1000Z, 1935-1938 02 This scheme holds true for radios built through 1942, when Zenith halted civilian radio production to enter the war effort It has a premium-grade, 12-tube, high-output chassis and with its 12-inch speaker is an incredible performer Models 38-116X, 38-3XX, and 38-7xx Concerned for his daughter's safety following the 1932 Lindbergh baby kidnapping, McDonald's device allowed monitoring of children after bedtime MEASUREMENTS: 17" wide x 12" deep x 23" high C $110 I would like to thank Marty and Peter for locating this radio Since the 30's Zenith began his experience in TV technology, with first broadcasting TV transmission in 1939; the first black & white TV starting line it went cheap rv sg sm ni oi wd wr cl qj kb ey qz av xu mq kl gb cs ri yg xg zh ma vh up yw dc ym tl if nv xl bi zg py ct ji mm vc md wd ms ba qi mu si wi vw jk nx kd xf tw lt yz py bs kw ee ge ac zo gq hz hx qd yh ei gu uc el xp wk fg tt qc xt lu rs dg co wg fw zh oa sw zl ty sw rv hu gj zn dx eo cf xc nb xz gq