The 12-S-471 is one the most attractive cabinet designs offered by the Zenith radio company.

This is a 12 tube set Featuring:

• Zenith's famous Robot ("shutter dial")

• Green tuning eye

• Push-pull output

• Zenith's "Wave-Magnet" built-in antenna

• Push button automatic tuning

• Push-button tone control

• 12" electrodynamic speaker

• 3 tuning bands; 2 short wave + standard broadcast

• TV sound connection (use it for a phono or FM input)

• Beautiful, walnut and burl veneer wood finish

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Year: 1940
Cabinet: various walnut & burl wood veneers
Dial: lighted "Shutter Dial"
Finish: beautifully re-done in hand rubbed lacquer
Tuning type: capacitance, Super-Heterodyne
Power transformer: yes
No. of tubes: 12
Frequency coverage: AM broadcast + 2 short wave bands
Antenna requirements: built-in "Wave-Magnet"
Measurements (approx): 42"h x 29"w x 17"d

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