02-18-2006, 06:27 PM
It's a 1939 model that tunes standard AM broadcast band and shortwave. The 39-55 also has wireless remote control called Mystery Control.
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You can learn about the Philco Mystery Control on my website below.
This console model is correctly called the Model 39-55XX. I originally sold for $82.95 in 1939. There were 15,842 units manufactured.
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You can learn about the Philco Mystery Control on my website below.
This console model is correctly called the Model 39-55XX. I originally sold for $82.95 in 1939. There were 15,842 units manufactured.
Chuck Schwark,
The Philco Repair Bench
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http://www.philcorepairbench.com
