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Philco 680

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05-08-2016, 12:34 PM

Yes, there were two cabinets for that model. Each was about a half-year model.

The early version had the controls facing straight upward, with a hinged lid to cover them. 2500 were made:
http://www.radiomuseum.org/r/philco_680.html
[Image: http://www.radiomuseum.org/images/radio/...683956.jpg]

The late version had the controls facing straight forward with no lid. 1500 were made:
http://www.radiomuseum.org/r/philco_680x68.html
[Image: http://www.radiomuseum.org/images/radio/...683959.jpg]

(This post was last modified: 05-08-2016, 12:40 PM by palegreenthumb.)

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Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-08-2016, 11:35 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by KCMike - 05-08-2016, 12:09 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by palegreenthumb - 05-08-2016, 12:34 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by Phlogiston - 05-08-2016, 01:21 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by Radioroslyn - 05-08-2016, 06:14 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by morzh - 05-08-2016, 04:37 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by Radioroslyn - 05-08-2016, 06:11 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by Radioroslyn - 05-08-2016, 05:58 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-08-2016, 07:53 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by titan1a - 05-08-2016, 08:56 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-10-2016, 12:12 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by KCMike - 05-10-2016, 02:08 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by Arran - 05-11-2016, 03:59 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-11-2016, 09:34 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by Arran - 05-12-2016, 03:22 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by SteveG - 05-11-2016, 11:40 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by kiwi_steve - 05-12-2016, 04:41 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-12-2016, 10:12 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by morzh - 05-12-2016, 10:21 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-13-2016, 10:31 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-13-2016, 10:38 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-13-2016, 10:41 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by kiwi_steve - 05-13-2016, 06:02 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-13-2016, 09:19 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by Mondial - 05-13-2016, 09:24 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by morzh - 05-14-2016, 09:17 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by Arran - 05-15-2016, 03:44 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by kiwi_steve - 05-15-2016, 06:13 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by morzh - 05-15-2016, 10:42 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-15-2016, 11:27 AM

RE: Philco 680 - by Radioroslyn - 05-15-2016, 03:00 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by morzh - 05-15-2016, 04:03 PM

RE: Philco 680 - by vaguy22 - 05-15-2016, 07:54 PM

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