Thanksgiving Deal Widow Black And Red 1955 Zenith Model A515y Am Vacuum Tube Radio Sound Blaster Excellent Condition! - Today Only [AQyNCKdG]

Thanksgiving Deal Widow Black And Red 1955 Zenith Model A515y Am Vacuum Tube Radio Sound Blaster Excellent Condition! - Today Only [AQyNCKdG]

DESCRIPTION: Tabletop vacuum tube AM radio manufactured by Zenith in 1955 time frame in excellent working and very good physical condition.

SOUND QUALITY: Picks up AM stations very clearly and very loudly around the dial without need of external antenna attachment. 

CABINET CONDITION: Cabinet is original factory molded black color Bakelite with red repainted front. No cracks, chips, or major scratches or missing pieces. Front red grill is in excellent condition with no paint chips, rub off or fading.

KNOBS:  Original factory matching clear plastic tuning and and volume knobs. No missing gold metal inserts. Factory original clock knob.

LOGO: No missing logos. Front center grill Zenith crown logo is in excellent condition.

DIAL LIGHT: No tuning or clock dial lights. Not designed with this one. But can be added for an extra charge.

CLOCK: Clock works and keeps accurate time. Clock motor is silent, no humming, no grinding, no ticking noises. Clock and alarm time set function works. Radio alarm only no alarm buzzer. No sleep timer.

INTERNAL ELECTRONICS: 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. There is no loud or pervasive hum. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. All wiring has been thoroughly checked for possible bridging and weak solder connection. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected.

POWER CORD: The original power cord and plug are in excellent condition with no cracks, or splits. No exposed wiring.

BACKING BOARD: backing board is in excellent condition. Usually these Zenith backing boards have fatigued or ripped pin attachment holes. This backing board is stiff and no ripped backing attach holes. All original t-pins . 

FACTORY LABELS AND STICKERS: Bottom factory label is intact

DIMENSIONS: Approximately 13.5" x 6" x 6" (l x w x h)

WEIGHT: 5 lbs 0 oz

COLOR: black and red

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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