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Radio nurse shows few scattered points of loss to enamel, having discolored with age. Each element was tested and is currently non-operational. Very good vintage condition. Guardian Ear measures: 4.25 w x 8.25 d x 6.25 h inches. Signed with molded manufacturer’s marks to Radio Nurse: [Zenith Radio Nurse Design by Noguchi]. Signed with applied metal tag to Guardian Ear: [Guardian Ear of the Radio Nurse Zenith Radio Corp. Chicago]. Sold with original instruction and service manual. Zenith Radio Co.
USA, 1937
Bakelite, enameled steel
6¾ w × 6 d × 8¼ h in (17 × 15 × 21 cm) Provenance: Steve Cabella / Modern i Shop


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