Philips 785AX radio

SMG00288735
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Philips 785AX radio, c. 1937, restored 1988. 6-valve domestic receiver of unique " Magicontrol" design: all functions are controlled by various motions of a single knob, connected to the actual controls by flexible cables

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Category:: Radio Communication

Object Number:: 1990-17

type:: radio

credit:: Peverett, A.

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Philips 785AX radio

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