Philco 630B Tombstone

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Ron Ramirez
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11-26-2005, 06:35 PM

Once you get hooked on Philcos, there is no cure - except more Philcos. Icon_wink

I must confess I've never heard the 1936 oval dials called "Orphan Annie eye" dials. Icon_smile

I like them, too, and have a few of my own.

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