1938 RCA Victor 96T2 Pushbutton Wood Continental 6 Tube AM Radio Restorative For Sale
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1938 RCA Victor 96T2 Pushbutton Wood Continental 6 Tube AM Radio Restorative:
$48.90
This 1938 RCA Victor 96T2 Pushbutton Wood Tube AM Radio is a true collectible with a rich history. Made in the United States, this vintage radio features pushbutton tuning and a beautiful wood exterior. The cabinet appears structurally sound with good speaker cloth and labels. I am told this was in the beginning process of a restoration. It is missing all knobs and dial face.
This is a restorative project or parts only item. Please refer to pictures.
- Number of Tubes
- Valves / Tubes
- 6K86K76H66F56F65W4
- Main principle
- Wave bands
- Power type and voltage
- Loudspeaker
- Power out
- Material
- from Radiomuseum
- Shape
- Dimensions (WHD)
- Notes
- The table model 96T2 has a "Continental" style cabinet with electric tuning (push buttons). 2 Pilot lamps is a Mazda 44, 6.3 v.
The RCA ad in Life, September 5, 1938 offered on page 37 the models 97KG ($ 85), 95T5 ($ 24.95), 96T2 ($ 39.95) and 96T ($ 29.95) for season 1938/39, called 1939 models.
- Price in first year of sale
- External source of data
- Source of data
- Circuit diagram reference
- Mentioned in
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Ideal for any collector or lover of vintage technology, this RCA radio is sure to impress.
This and many of the radios and electronic testing devices in our inventory came from one person's collection. This collector ran a local service and electronics store for over 40 years. After retirement, he continued obtaining various models of radios, many rare ones, and getting many of them in working condition. It is estimated that he had several hundreds of radios. Please check back as we list more radios and tube testers weekly.
Please refer to pictures for the best description
Vintage or antique electronics are sold As-Is as collectible restorative pieces with no guarantees or warranties implied.
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