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1954 Rare Art Deco Emerson Tube Radio model 744-B | Radios328 of 779 |  |  |
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This is a Emerson Radio 744-B from 1954 my all time favorite Tube Radio I just love the unique design of this 50's Radio, I have 6 color combo's this one makes 7!!
This is one of the hardest colors to find, I have only seen this color combo a few times before, and always from Canada, I think these were just avalible in Canada. A Blue-Green Band shell case with a Forest Green Grille Face.
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GREAT radio, thanks for sharing!!!!!
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Thanks! Look at my other 6 in my collection.
its to bad we cant still make works of art like this anymore. I suppose if it were to be "made in the U.S.A." today it would probably cost thousands of dollars, & would probably break down after a few "thousand miles" . Sadly, ha,ha. Mike
Aint that the truth!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks
What a beauty!!
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I've never seen this color combo before -- stunning.
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