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1933 Crosley 158 Septet Cathedralbc Tube RadioYou are biddign on a vintage 1939 stewart warner am tube radio. Vintage 1933. Croslye model 158 septet cathedral. Broadcast. Tube radio. The. Crosley 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. Tueb 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 the cabinet. The wood has a very rich and warm coloring with. Its burl walnut front panel and burl maple overlays on the arch adn 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 coats of clear lacquer. Finally it is sanded iwth 600/800/1000 grit silicone. Carbide sand paper and hand rubbde to a satin luster with #0000 steel wool and.
Several pumice compounds. Knobs are original and in like new condition. Grille. Cloth is a new exact replica replacement. Escutcheon is ni excellent condition. And has bene cleaned but not polished. Teh radio. eMasures 13 1/2 wide, stands. 15 1/2 tall and 8 1/2 deep. About the radio. The electronics have eben 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 the 80 to 100 area (see picture). Volume control, toen control and power switch have been cleaned and function.
Smoothly. This radio hsa been aligned for. Maximum sensitivity and receives many stations with a short length of wire, a longer wire antenna could be. Used if you prefer greater distance of reception. Speaker has a couple fo minor. Repairs to the cone, is original. And in excellent working condition with good sound quality. The speaker wires goign to. The chassis have been replaced with new cloth covered wires to maintain original. Appearance. This radio will be securely packaged to. Insure it will be received in teh same condition it was sent. I iwll let the pictures do the rest of the. Talking.E-mail if you have any other questions. Optional insurance is highly recommended. Shipping /handling rate. Use shipping calculator. No international, canada, ak/hi. Shippnig options.Usps parcel post mail or priority. Mail. Payment methods paypal. aPypal payment. With a confirmed address only. Monye orders. oN checks are accepted. Guaranteeworking condition on. Arrival or purchase price refunded on receipt of returned radio, unless item. Has been damaged ni shipping. Insurance is recommended. Acution sales. Policywinning.Bidders must confirm their roder within 3 business days after notification. aPyment must. Be received within 7 days after order is confirmed, or the winning bid will. Automatically be voided, exceptions to htis rule will be made on an. Individual basis. Please contact us within 2 days if you nede special. Arrangements. We reserve. The right to cancel the bids of any users with negative feedback, users with. Excessive ibd retractions. Mots orders. Shipped within 1 to 2 business days of receipt of verifiable payment. eW cannot be. Held responsible for damages during shipping. eW reserve. The right to void the entire auction and not award the item if a bid. Retraction occurs in the last 10 hours of the auction. Please do. Not bid on this item if you have no intentions of honoring your bid. |