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PHILCO PHORUM
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Phonograph with Philco
for 1938
(introduced June 1937)
MARKETED BY RADIOBAR COMPANY
OF AMERICA
For the 1938 season,
Philco did not market its own radio-phonographs. Instead, Radiobar
Company used Philco chassis and Capehart automatic record changers in a
line of radio-phonographs of its own, which were called "Phonograph with
Philco."
Prices and production
figures are not available for these models, sorry.
| MODEL 38-1-1PC
This model used the 12-tube Philco
38-1 chassis. |
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MODEL 38-2-1XX
"Neo-Classic" Another
model using the 12-tube 38-1 chassis. |
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MODEL 38-3-3XX "Georgian"
This set used the nine tube
Philco 38-3 chassis.
Photo credit: Doug Houston |
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MODEL 38-3-3XX
"Georgian" This is how
the "Georgian" looked with its doors closed. |
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MODEL 38-4-4XX "Console"
This Phonograph with Philco used the
eight tube Cone-Centric 38-4 chassis. |
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MODEL 38-5-9
"Commode"
An odd name for a radio-phonograph!
This set used the six tube 38-9 chassis. |
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MODEL 38-5-9 "Commode"
A variant of the "Commode" model;
note the difference in the speaker grille.
Photo credit: Doug Houston |
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MODEL 38-6-9 "Armchair"
A Phonograph with Philco model in a
chairside cabinet, using the 38-9 chassis. |
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MODEL 38-1-116XX "Adam"
The best of the 1938 Phonograph with
Philco models used the fifteen tube High Fidelity 38-116
chassis. |
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