Zenith 9s367 is a 1939 model radio... it has AM
plus 2 shortwave bands... features the Zenith Shutter
Dial where you only see the band that you are on....
and when you switch bands the shutters open up to
expose the Short Wave bands... It also has Zenith
tuning eye... plus a 6 button tone control system
Zenith called it a "Tone Organ" system.. other
side pushbuttons are for pre-set AM stations
similar to older style auto radios...
price is $995

 
 
 

Zenith 9s369 This is yes the same radio as the 9s367 above however it is in
a much rarer cabinet design. In 1939 the 9s367 was $99.95 and the 9s369 was $129.95
So for 30 bucks more... most people purchased the 9s367 style cabinet.
price is $1495

Zenith model 11s474 SORRY IT THIS ONE IS SOLD
This one is from 1940 model year.. it is an Eleven tube radio with
AM and two Shortwave bands .... also features tuning eye and tone organ
pushbuttons and pre-set stations buttons...
This radio also has the Built In Wavemagnet Antenna. Internal
antennas were the new big thing in 1940. All radios prior to 1940
require an added wire antenna for reception. Most will play fine on
a wire that is around the inside rear of the cabinets. For better DX Antennas
see our page on Antennas.
price is $1195

 
 

RCA model 9K from 1936
This radio has 5 bands on it.. AM + Long Wave + 3 Shortwave bands
and tunes up to 60 Mhz is the advertising... not a lot on Long Wave
other than some airport beacons sending morse code ID's but lots
on the shortwave bands to listen to all around the world. It is a super
sounding 9 tube radio with green tuning eye...
price is $695

 

Philco model 40-180  SORRY IT THIS ONE IS SOLD
This is a 1940 Philco Console... notice the slant to the dial area. Beginning
in 1938 and 1939 Philco introduced the "No Stoop No Squint" type of cabinet designs. One of
the advertising pictures shows a lady bending over to see the dial on another brand of
radio with obvious back pains from the bending. Radio has AM and two shortwave bands.
Includes pre-set AM station pushbuttons and is one super looking console radio.
Price is $595

 

General Electric model E-86
This is a 1936 Radio. It has AM and two shortwave bands. Plays very well
GE Tended to have very plain looking cabinets and this one is
no exception. Nice and simple and plain looking radio.
price is $395