Mandarin Orange 1953 Philco Transitone Model 53-562 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Sounds Great! Rare Factory Color! shortwave Cabinet construction: plaskon`

Cabinet construction: plaskon`

DESCRIPTION: If you want to rock out while you're tinkering on your Harley

Cabinet is an original molded taupe mauve pink-ish plastic with a distinctive clear transparent clock and radio bezel that covers the entire front expanse of this clock radio

Knobs are yellowed ivory but all the lettering is still clear and legible

There is a small hairline crack on the inside left edge that does not continue to the left side

Mandarin Orange 1953 Philco Transitone Model 53-562 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Sounds Great! Rare Factory Color! shortwave Cabinet construction: plaskon`Mandarin Orange 1953 Philco Transitone Model 53 562 AM Vacuum Tube Radio Sounds Great! Rare Factory Color! DESCRIPTION: One of the few factory original orange color radios offered by any manufacturer in the 50s and 60s. Tabletop vacuum tube clock radio manufactured by Philco in 1953. Many orange looking radios were actually coral, or salmon pink, that have yellowed over time and look orange. SOUND QUALITY: Picks up AM stations clearly around the dial