Airline radio model 93BR-412A
(Montgomery-Wards)
 


Montgomery-Wards "Airline" model 93BR-412A

One of the tiniest of the 1930s radios,
measures just under 6" wide.

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Another little beauty from my collection. Painted Bakelite cabinet (original paint), exceptionally clean in near perfect condition. Excellent finish with only a couple of very tiny paint chips, all original sans components (capacitors, resistors etc.) used in my meticulous electronic restoration.

Year: 1939
Case: ivory painted Bakelite
Dial: reverse painted slide rule

Back: original (serves as indoor antenna)
Finish: original, very good has a couple of tiny paint chips
Knobs: original
Chassis: very clean
Tuning type: inductive, super-het
Power transformer: no
Grille cloth: N/A
No. of tubes: 4 (5 tube circuit)
Electronic condition: electronically restored
Flaws, cracks, blems : as described
Frequency coverage: AM, standard broadcast
Antenna requirements: metal back serves well for local reception, external long wire needed for distant stations

Measurements (approx): 7 x 5 x 4"

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