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1933 Crosley 158 Septet Cathedralbc Tube Radio

1933 Crosley 158 Septet Cathedralbc Tube Radio

You are bidding on a vintage 1939 stewart warner am tube radio. Vintage 1933. Crosley moedl 158 septet cathedral. Broadcast.

Tueb radio. The. Croslye model 158 was introduced in 1933. Named the septet cathedral radio for containing 7 tubes, featuring. Automatic volume and continuous tone control. It is an ac operated. Superheterodyne radio with standard broadcast at 530 1650 kilocycles and. A pentode audio output circuit. Tbue complement as follows. 58 (r.

F. Amplifier), 57 (1st detector/oscillator), 58 (i. F. Amplifier), 56 (2nd. Detector), 56 (a.

F. Amplifier), 42 (audio output) and 80 (rectifier).

About hte cabinet. The wood has a very rich and warm coloring with. Its burl walnut front panel and burl maple overlays on the arch and pilasters. The. Wood cabinet has been stripped, lightly sanded, given a coat of natural oil. Stain, grain hsa been sealed and toner lacquered. To it's original shades, then a minimum. Of 8 coast of clear lacquer. Finally it is sanded with 600/800/1000 grit silicone. Carbide sand paper and hand rubbed to a satin ulster with #0000 steel wool and. Several pumice compounds. Knobs are oriignal and in like new condition. Grille. Cloth is a new exact repliac replacement. Escutcheon is ni excellent condition. And has been cleaned but not polished. The radio. Measures 13 1/2 wide, stands. 15 1/2 tall and 8 1/2 deep. About the radio. The electronics have been thoroughly gone. Through. Tubes replaced as needed, all filter, coupling and bypass capacitors have been replaced, the power cord is a new cloth covered replica, tuning mechanism has been cleaned and lubricated for. Smooth operation. Dial scale is clean and in good. Legible condition with some fading in hte 80 to 100 area (see picture). Volume control, tone control and power switch have been claened and function. Smoothly.

This radio has bene aligned for. Maximum sensitivity and receives many stations with a short length of wire, a longer wire antenna could be. Used if yuo prefer greater distance of reception. Speaker has a couple of minor. Repairs to the cone, is original.

And in excellent working condition with good sound quality. The speaker wires going to.

The chassis have been replaced with new cloth covered wires ot maintain original. Appearance. This radio will eb securely packaged to.

Insure it will be received in the same condition it wsa sent. I will let the pictures do teh rest of the. Talking.

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Arrival or purchase price refunded on receipt of returned radio, unless item. Has bene damaged in shipping.

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