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decophobia
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Art Deco Addison A2F Marbleized Navy Blue with White trim Plaskon Tube Radio made circa 1940. The unique styling with its waterfall grill, bold use of color, and dramatic marbleizing make the radio a truly beautiful piece.
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Tube RadiosIn the late 1800s the vacuum tube revolutionized the harnessing of electric…
Art Deco RadiosThe Art Deco era brought new designs and materials to radio manufacturing, …
CRAZY stuff! It really is a pleasure having you here.
I've never seen anything like this until I starting watching Collectors Weekly. Now when I'm out picking I will definitely keep my eyes open. Your entire collection is incredible!
Thank You for the nice comments. I am happy to be able to share these radios with everybody. I hope it helps people become more aware of the radios and want to collect.
Well, I collect radios but I have nothing to compare with these beautiful sets! You should do a calendar... Thanks very much for sharing!!
The beauty of the new posted radios is breathtaking….!!
Thanks for the nice comments!!
Great views and one of the classics I bet, what a rare and beautiful piece in amazing condition!!
Thanks for all the nice comments.
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Anbother knockout! Can't wait to see your site. I ma sure it will be a wealth of information,
Thanks rocker-sd for the nice comment. Love the Art Deco items you share on Collectors Weekly.
my second favorite set you have!!!!!!!! surely you dont find these in this condition? no matter what,you can see the love in these sets.
Simply stunning. Seeing this collection makes me almost want to BURN mine....
Yep .... at least some folks know what radios belong in the Art Deco category and don't constantly post radios that don't belong there because they haven't a clue .