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Old 02-26-2011, 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Kevin Kuehn View Post
That’s the same set as I picked up a few weeks back from the recycle center, with the exception of the "U" (UHF tuner) in the model number. That tuner is mounted in the hole were my Philco badge is.
Kevin
Cool! Before that I had never seen a '53 Philco with a gold bezel (and speculated that yours might be a re-paint) .... now another one shows up. The sets that I have seen with the Grey-green bezel are all built with cylindrical surface CRTs 17YP4, 17QP4 for example. What jug does your set have?
jr

Several pix of my '53 Philcos in this thread:
http://www.videokarma.org/showthread.php?t=248427

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