Silvertone Order= 57KM 1571

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1932/1933
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 55864
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / Dry battery "A" 3 volt & "C" batteries & "B" 3 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone Order= 57KM 1571 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Table-Cathedral-Type (upright, round top or gothic arch, not rounded edges only).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 15.25 x 18 x 10 inch / 387 x 457 x 254 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 1571 is a cathedral type midget battery radio with long and short wave reception, which means here only from 18 to 550 meters (broadcast and SW). Micro-Vision 3 scale dial. Automatic volume control, one-year dry type 3-volt *A* battery. The cabinet is of rich walnut veneers with burl maple overlays in front.
    Order number 57KM 1571 1/4 with tubes and batteries for $ 52.50 or for easy payment: $ 6 "down" cash and $ 6 per month until paid $ 57.75. See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. The models 1571 and 1575 share the same chassis and schematic. There is also a completely different AC/DC model 1571 (in 1940).
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 52.50 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb

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