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? WHAT MODEL is this Cabinet?
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03-30-2012, 09:46 PM
OWner insist this is a radio Cabinet. I question that any one know what model of philco this is?
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03-30-2012, 10:00 PM
I just received a photo of the same cabinet (with doors closed).

Looks like a early to mid 1950s Philco TV cabinet to me.
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03-30-2012, 10:08 PM
(03-30-2012, 10:00 PM)Ron Ramirez Wrote:  I just received a photo of the same cabinet (with doors closed).

Looks like a early to mid 1950s Philco TV cabinet to me.

THAT'S what I said she instead a Radio was in it. She could not provide a model number and when i ask about the knobs she they wen under the bars like nothing i have seen.

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03-30-2012, 10:12 PM
is the pic from someone in calif?

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