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WinterWolf
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This Crosley model, sometimes referred to as the double-dashboard model is interesting to me because it's one of the earliest clock-radio units in my collection. It needs a fair bit of restoration, and I had to remove the heavily damaged cord for safety so I have no idea if it works. My money is on "not".
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my parents once had a crosley just like this! It's gorgeous