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Great Lakes VNTG Edgewater Fine Art & Home Furnishings Estate Sale Cleveland, OH (Archived #3842228)

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Vintage Emerson CY-286 Tube Radio

  Lot # 013
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  • Condition Good, see description/photos
  • Size 10 x 16 x 7.5"
  • Location Living Room (P)

  • Lot # 013
  • System ID # 3842863
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Description

Vintage Emerson CY-286 Tube Radio

Produced 1939-1940. S/N: CY-3031963

POWERS ON/LIGHTS UP! After a few moments it does start to emit a static-y buzz or hum. Could not get any stations to come in clearly.

Cord is severely dry-rotted and has already been repaired in one place.

From radiomuseum.org:

Number of Tubes: 5
Valves / Tubes: 6A8, 6K7, 6SQ7, 25L6, 25Z6

Main principle: Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
Tuned circuits: 6 AM circuit(s)
Wave bands: Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
Power type and voltage: AC/DC-set / 105-125 Volt
Loudspeaker: Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
Material: Wooden case
Model: CY-286 Ch= CY - Emerson Radio & Phonograph
Shape: Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
Notes: BC (540-1700kHz) and SW (2250-7500kHz) bands. 4 push-button station selectors. All GT tubes also possible.

Price in first year of sale: 29.95 $