SOLD! – Oct 9, 2018 – BLUETOOTH MP3 Ready – ESPRESSO Mid Century Retro Jetsons 1957 Motorola 56H Turbine Tube AM Radio Marbled!

BLUETOOTH MP3 Ready – ESPRESSO Mid Century Retro Jetsons 1957 Motorola 56H Turbine Tube AM Radio Marbled!

DIMENSIONS: Approximately 15\” x 5\” x 5.5\” (l x w x h)

COLOR:Brown, espresso marbled swirl

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BLUETOOTH MP3: This particular radio has been modified to play Bluetooth MP3. Plays MP3 with cable or wirelessly from any MP3 playing device over 30 ft. Includes 3.5mm to mono RCA cable. Just plug in your MP3 player or connect wirelessly via Bluetooth. Works with any iPod, iPAD, iPhone, or Android. Switch from MP3 to AM radio with rocker switch installed on back panel. Sounds great! See detailshere

DESCRIPTION: It\’s not too often you come across one of these in such good condition with no heat cracks on top! The cabinet is factory original urea plastic which is a hard inflexible plastic that predates poly carbonate plastics of today. excellent. No cracks. No chips. No Major scratches. No repaints. Tabletop tube AM radio manufactured by Motorola in 1957 in excellent+ working condition. This design is called the turbine radio for obvious reasons. The clear cone is shiny and original and securely attached. There are no major scratcheson the cone. No chips or dents or discoloration any where on the cabinet. Original factory molded marbled looking brown espresso color not painted.Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly up and down the dial without need of external antenna attachment. Nice deep rich tone. This radio is over 50 years old! The knobs are in excellent condition. No missing ink, smudges, or rub-off on tuning dial lettering. The clear bezel is securely attached. The tuning dial works fine and smooth no slipping. All paper and wax capacitors have been replaced with modern equivalents so this radio has another 50+ years or more of playing time! The tubes are working fine. All out-of-spec resistors have been replaced with modern correct value and voltage equivalents. There is no loud or pervasive hum. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations unless you operate near modern megahertz devices. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. Backing board is in good condition with crisp square corners. The power cord and plug are good original working condition with no cracks, or splits. No exposed wiring. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected. All wiring has been thoroughly checked for possible bridging and weak solder connection. Comes from non-smoking, mature, clean professional environment no pets.