The tuning knobs are made of Bakelite. With Zenith logo on top. There is also two jacks for headphones on top of the tuning knobs. Inside of the radio is wave magnet antenna (see photo).
The radio is 9.5" tall, 11.5" long and 7.5 deep. It weighs 11.2 lbs. Great looking antique portable radio to be displayed as collector piece or for decoration.
The wood cabinet is in good condition, the front looks great. The veneer is in good condition. There is some discoloration on the top and on the sides (see photos).
The handle on top of the radio looks great. We cleaned the radio inside and outside. We turned the radio on and the power tube was working. The other tubes have to be tested. The tuning knob feel a little bit loose.
The antenna also has a lot of wear (see photos). M a smoke-free and pet-free home. This radio with great care to prevent any damage. Please read multiple feedbacks of our happy customers. Please check my other listings for more of interesting and exciting items by clicking on See other items. Busysaveron the right side of the listing. The item "Vtg 40s ZENITH 5G403 Long Distance Wave Magnet Wood Portable Tube Radio RARE" is in sale since Monday, January 18, 2016.This item is in the category "Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Radios\Tube Radios\1930-49". The seller is "busysaver" and is located in New Milford, Connecticut.
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