Condition:
Used - Tested / Working. Powers on, picks up static. Unrestored, all original.
Description:
Rare 1956/57 Philco T-7 Code 124 - Philco's FIRST Transistor Radio - with original embossed leather case and carry strap.This is the iconic ivory mid-century model with brass V, large tuning dial, and perforated metal speaker grille. From an estate in Casco, WI - handwritten name inside case flap reads "Rue Boulanger Casco, Wisconsin" - Green Bay area history!Condition:
• Radio powers ON and produces sound
• Ivory plastic case is clean with light age patina, no cracks
• PHILCO lettering on radio and case both legible
• Metal speaker grille is straight - not dented (very common flaw on this model)
• Original brown leather case with PHILCO embossed, working snap clasp, original stitching intact
• Includes original adjustable carry strap
• Dial moves, volume wheel moves
• Unrestored, unmodified - NOT a Bluetooth conversionTechnical: 7 transistor, AM band only, Broadcast Receiver. Model T-7 Code 124. Originally 3V battery. Selling as-is, vintage electronics. Light cleaning only, no repairs attempted.Provenance: Found with personal inscription inside flap. A true Wisconsin farmhouse find, stored for decades.Please see all photos - they are of the exact item you will receive. Photos show radio inside and outside case.Shipping: Will be packed carefully.
Details:
• Item Specifics: Brand: Philco | Model: T-7 Code 124 | Year: 1956-1957 | Type: Transistor Radio | Power: Battery | Band: AM | Color: Ivory / Brown Case | Material: Plastic
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