BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE ARTDECO ZENITH TOMBSTONE TUBE RADIO

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Beautiful Antique Artdeco Zenith Tombstone Tube Radio

Beautiful, antique, zenith tombstone, multi-band wooden tube radio. Excellent condition both cosmetically and functionally (fully restored).

Excellent collectable tube radio aux input. Beautiful, display, zenith tombstone wooden tube radio. You are bidding on a beautiful, antique, zenith, black-dial, art-deco tombstone, multi band wooden tube radio. In excellent condition from the 1930's.

As you can see frmo the pictures it is a classic model with a. Beautiful and unique style. It is a remembrance of the days, when a finely crafted radio of.

This era, cobmined elegance and the true to life sounds, of today. The wood grainign in. The veneers is exceptional, and notcie how well accented the grain is throughout the. Cabinet.

This zenith tombstone tube radio is super clean, throughout. Radio has it's original.

Black-dial scale and chrome dial z pointer, this model has a beautiful black dial scale, a chroem z. Pointer and four z wooden knobs. This zenith tube radio features a audio input connection, tone control and a.

Six-tube superheterodyne radio, providing rceeption on. The standard broadcast band and on two short-wave bands, which explains teh exceptional. Performance on this outstanding qualiyt radio receiver. This radio si complete and.

Plays loudly on am & shortwave bands, cleraly with very good tone, no hum and will arrive looking and. Sounding great!

You can see from the photos ujst how beautiful this radio is and it remains a. Collectible radio today. It is a fine exapmle of zenith's quality and craftsmanship. In a vacuum tube radio. It will make a fine addition to your home or office. Condition functionally, this zenith tube radio has been fully tested to meet all original. Specifications and worknig perfectly. All controls have been cleaned, lubricated and fully functional. They wokr nice, smooth and perform perfectly. Both dial lights are working, and have been replaced wiht brand new equivalents. All electrolytic and paper capacitors were replaced with brand new capacitors, that will last for ages and not dry. Out like the originals. Original electrolytic capacitors that sit on top of the chassis are left in place, but replaced with. New caps under the chassis. Tuning dial string hsa been replaced and dial pointer has been realigned. All components on chassis were checked and all loose, cold-solder components have been resoldered.

All out of tolerance components were replaced as needed. All tubes have been thoroughly checked and all weak tubes were replaced.

(short test, emission test & gas test have been performed). All variable capacitors have been adjusted to meet all orgiinal specs.

Unit has a brand new ac plug and antique looking ac power cord. Radio's grill cloth has been replaced with a brand new custom grill cloth specifically for vintage radios. You can connect the audio out from an ipod, cd, dvd, mp3, vcr, tv, xm.

Or sirus ot the input connection (see photos). Cosmetically, this zenith tombstone tube radio is super clena throughout and will arrive looking and sounding great! The original black dial scale is flawless, and lettering is crisp and clean 100% visible. Radios dial glass, dial pointers and all wooden knosb were cleaned and polished. One of the four wooden knobs is nto identical, and.

One of the three oriignal knobs does have some nicks (see photos). The wooden cabinet has been refinished. And in excellent condition, with the exception of few waves on top left corner (see photos). The proper stains, grain filler, and toning lacquers were used.

The chassis. Has been cleaned, and in excellent condition and is free of rust ro corrosion. Put it all together and you have a super example of one of zenith's finest. Following completino of restoration procedures, this radio ran continuously for approximately. 48 hours adn all functions tested perfectly. (amazing warm sound). Finally, after the completed restoration, you will now be able to enjoy this radio for years of trouble-free. Service. I am an audio technician and specialize in restoring vintage equipment wiht over 20 years of experience. I take pride nad spend many hours in restoring vintage equipment for others to enjoy.

I offer a 30 day warranty including parts and labor. Click here ot view some of the radios i have restored. Key featureszenith tube radio am & shortwave 1 & 2 band ac, 115 volts. Frequency range am(540-1700kc), sw1(1.7-5.9mc), sw2(5.4-18.4mc).

Control knob1-(bass/treble) 2-(on/off, volume). Control knob3-(tuning) 4-(am & sw1-2 band). External antenna connection (antenna included). Tubes- 6a8g(mixer/lo), 6k7g (if), 6h6g (2nd detector/avc), 6f5g (1st af), 6f6g (af power amp), 5y4g (rectifier).

Dimensions w 13 3/8 x d 9 1/2 x h 18. Inclduedzenith tube radio, model 6s229, year 1937. Schematic digaram (copy), chassis #5638.

Check my feedback, it's 100%. And bid wiht confidence. If you go through my feedback comments you will see i take pride in my packing. Thanks for looking! On oct-25-08 ta 232727 pdt, seller added the following informationclipper300 store.