STC 'The Snail' Art Deco Bakelite Valve Radio Model 141 Serial 82526.

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Seller: Top-Rated Seller scrimshaw01 ✉️ (26,955) 99.6%, Location: Melbourne, VIC, AU, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 382249360123 STC 'The Snail' Art Deco Bakelite Valve Radio Model 141 Serial 82526.. A terrific British made STC 141 model tube valve radio. Serial 82526. Brown Bakelite case in a classic sweeping Art Deco design known as 'The Snail!'. This has been painted green, as has the original brown Bakelite knobs! I suspect the paint could be safely removed however I'm not about to make any claims this is the case, and I'll leave any such attempt to remove the paint- which is a matte finish enamel?- up to you. The case has no chips or cracks and the dials are tuning fine, tuning dial working. Tuning window in excellent shape as shown. Radio is untested as the plug has been removed. Looks intact however is necessarily sold as found. Please use a licensed electrician to restore and test. Dimensions approx 15.5cm x 24cm x 16 cm STC Radio Australian Headquarters, in the late 1940s were located at 252 - 274 Botany Rd. Alexandria N.S.W. Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd (later STC plc) was a British telephone, telegraph, radio, telecommunications and related equipment R&D manufacturer. During its history STC invented and developed several groundbreaking new technologies including PCM and optical fibres. Weight 4.2 kilos.

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A terrific British made STC 141 model tube valve radio. Serial 82526.
Brown Bakelite case in a classic sweeping Art Deco design known as 'The Snail!'. This has been painted green, as has the original brown Bakelite knobs! I suspect the paint could be safely removed however I'm not about to make any claims this is the case, and I'll leave any such attempt to remove the paint- which is a matte finish enamel?- up to you.
 
The case has no chips or cracks and the dials are tuning fine, tuning dial working. Tuning window in excellent shape as shown.
 
Radio is untested as the plug has been removed. Looks intact however is necessarily sold as found. Please use a licensed electrician to restore and test.
 
Dimensions approx 15.5cm x 24cm x 16 cm
STC Radio
Australian Headquarters, in the late 1940s were located at
252 - 274 Botany Rd. Alexandria N.S.W.
 
Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd (later STC plc) was a British telephone, telegraph, radio, telecommunications and related equipment R&D manufacturer. During its history STC invented and developed several groundbreaking new technologies including PCM and optical fibres.
Weight 4.2 kilos.


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