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Philco 37-620 Chairside
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05-02-2014, 09:20 PM
http://s1194.photobucket.com/user/TAForb...0Chairside

Found today. 59.99. Nice shape, original. Only 3500 produced.
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05-02-2014, 09:22 PM
Yes, I know. Blurry pics. I can't take a good pic freehand.
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05-02-2014, 09:29 PM
Very Nice...
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05-02-2014, 10:01 PM
Great find and great price! Icon_clap Icon_thumbup
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05-02-2014, 10:02 PM
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Nice!
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05-02-2014, 10:37 PM
Good looking set. I think that is the first one I have ever seen.
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05-02-2014, 10:48 PM
It was the first one I saw that was not a photo.
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05-02-2014, 10:57 PM
Great looking set!

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05-03-2014, 06:36 AM
I really like that model, It has that great Philco design. I need to get one of those and WOW the price. Icon_e_surprisedIcon_e_surprised

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05-03-2014, 08:18 AM
Nice Find Tom, can't wait to see it soon !!!
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05-04-2014, 12:40 PM
Hey Tom
I've got one of those but in needs a fair amount of veneer work, mostly on the top. One of these days...
GL w/it
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(This post was last modified: 05-04-2014, 12:41 PM by Radioroslyn.)
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05-04-2014, 05:45 PM
Excellent radio. and the price is gret.
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05-10-2014, 01:16 AM
Sweet I have one as well currently redoing the insides, let me know if you need schematics. If you could get a close up of the grill cloth and speaker I would be grateful, if not I understand.
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05-10-2014, 10:03 AM
Thanks! I'm pretty well set up for Philco schematics and info.

Have not started it yet, will be glad to post photos when I do.
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05-10-2014, 09:03 PM
I am so jealous, I could not find any Philco chair sides in K-town. Now I really want the one you have or the one in my avatar. the 38-10 chair side radio bar!!!! All it needs is a clock built in, Icon_lolIcon_lol
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