Automatic Radio Mfg. Co. (American, 1920-1957) Model 955 Tom Thumb 'Oval-Dial' Radio, 1938 Red catalin 5-1/4 x 7-1/2 x 5 inches (13.3 x 19.1 x 12.7 cm) Marks to case: TOM THUMB LITERATURE: J. Sideli, Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s, E.P. Dutton, 1990, p. 37 (model illustrated). Property from an Important New York Collection of Art Deco Radios HID03101062020 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Rare bright red example of this model in excellent vintage condition. Possible professional-restoration to underside. Case free of hairlines or significant losses. Stress lines to knobs. Heritage does not guarantee the completeness or working order of electronic mechanisms. Heritage does not guarantee the completeness or working order of electronic mechanisms. Please see additional condition images at this Smugmug link: https://hadecart.smugmug.com/8122/8122-Radios Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, And do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "As Is"

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