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Hints & Tips #33 ( Philco Service Hints & Tips, Number 33 ) says...
In the 1937 and 1938 model years, Philco introduced a line of high-end radio models that had the new Automatic Tuning Dial and the Cone-Centric Dial mechanisms. The models in 1937 were:
Models:
37-9, 37-10 (Codes 121 & 125), 37-11 (Codes 121 & 125), 37-116 (Code 122 only)
37-675 (Code 122 only) and 37-690
and in 1938:
Models:
38-1, 38-2, 38-3, 38-116, 38-690.
Philco Automatic Tuning
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