A rediscovered Silvertone

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A rediscovered Silvertone

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04-28-2013, 03:15 PM

Appears to be a 1936 model.... found a video of one on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUdQNSozAD8

I love the "magic" green tuning eyes those Silvertones used. My 1938 has one too... a 6U5 tube I believe (going by memory).

This is my set: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se21DYYGqTg

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A rediscovered Silvertone - by 37silverstreak - 04-28-2013, 12:47 PM

RE: A rediscovered Silvertone - by KCMike - 04-28-2013, 03:00 PM

RE: A rediscovered Silvertone - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 04-28-2013, 03:15 PM

RE: A rediscovered Silvertone - by BrendaAnnD - 04-28-2013, 03:26 PM

RE: A rediscovered Silvertone - by 7estatdef - 04-28-2013, 07:13 PM

RE: A rediscovered Silvertone - by BrendaAnnD - 04-28-2013, 08:42 PM

RE: A rediscovered Silvertone - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 04-28-2013, 10:20 PM

RE: A rediscovered Silvertone - by 37silverstreak - 04-28-2013, 10:31 PM

RE: A rediscovered Silvertone - by KCMike - 04-28-2013, 11:32 PM

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