Antique Zenith Transoceanic Tube Radio, Model H500

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Up for auction today is a Working Antique Zenith Transoceanic Tube Radio, Model H500 this Black Leattte portable 1951 classic comes to you today in working condition with a 5H40 Chassis . This radio has the famous inner airplane dial and left side speaker grille with fold up front and perfect telescoping antenna and even comes to you today with the original "Zenith Shortwave Magnet. The dimensions are 17" long by 8" wide by 11" tall. I have gone through this radio receiver and did a great deal of maintenance and cleaning. All tubes and capacitors have been checked and replaced w needed and now test extremely strong. Very little work had to be done with this classic radio to bring it back to its original beauty...just a lot of cleaning and now it truly resembles that of the finest collectable vintage radios. The beautiful Black Leattte case, as to be expected with a 56 year old radio, does has some very minor wear as can easily be seen in the many photos: please examine photos carefully. The plastic dial cover is original and clear without a single flaw. All seven push buttons bands are original and in good working order and in fine condition. The speaker is original and working very well. The four tone switch knobs are all also original and in proper working condition . This rare find can be seen on page 316 of Antique Radios Sixth read more

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