1947 General Electric Model 202 AM Tube Radio

$325.00

1947 General Electric Model 202 AM tube radio. Beautiful Bakelite cabinet, original knobs, and warm vintage sound. Tested & powered on.

Product Description

Own a piece of post-WWII American history.

This is a rare 1947 General Electric Model 202 AM tube radio – a true gem from the golden age of radio broadcasting. Manufactured just two years after the end of World War II, this model represents the optimism and craftsmanship of 1940s consumer electronics.

Condition: Powered on and picks up signal
Year of Manufacture: 1947
Brand: General Electric (GE)
Model: 202
Band: AM (Broadcast) – 540–1600 kHz

Tube Complement: 5-tube superheterodyne circuit (typical 12SA7, 12SK7, 12SQ7, 50L6GT, 35Z5GT)
Housing: Art Deco styled Bakelite or plaskon cabinet – rich brown/black swirl
Dimensions: Approximately 10" W x 6" H x 5" D
Power: Standard 110-125V AC/DC

What you hear:
Warm, rich tube-driven audio – the way AM radio was meant to sound. No harsh digital noise. Just smooth, natural tone with excellent sensitivity for its size.

1947 General Electric Model 202 AM tube radio. Beautiful Bakelite cabinet, original knobs, and warm vintage sound. Tested & powered on.

Product Description

Own a piece of post-WWII American history.

This is a rare 1947 General Electric Model 202 AM tube radio – a true gem from the golden age of radio broadcasting. Manufactured just two years after the end of World War II, this model represents the optimism and craftsmanship of 1940s consumer electronics.

Condition: Powered on and picks up signal
Year of Manufacture: 1947
Brand: General Electric (GE)
Model: 202
Band: AM (Broadcast) – 540–1600 kHz

Tube Complement: 5-tube superheterodyne circuit (typical 12SA7, 12SK7, 12SQ7, 50L6GT, 35Z5GT)
Housing: Art Deco styled Bakelite or plaskon cabinet – rich brown/black swirl
Dimensions: Approximately 10" W x 6" H x 5" D
Power: Standard 110-125V AC/DC

What you hear:
Warm, rich tube-driven audio – the way AM radio was meant to sound. No harsh digital noise. Just smooth, natural tone with excellent sensitivity for its size.