General Television and Radio Corp. (Founded 1932)
Group of Three Radios
1940 and 1947
comprising two 591 catalin radios in yellow and deep red with off white grille, handle, dial bezel and knobs; together with a green Tenite 5A5 radio in the same style, dials marked 'General Television'
height 7 1/4in (18.41cm); width 8 3/4in (22.22cm); depth 5 1/2in (13.97cm)
Group of Three Radios
1940 and 1947
comprising two 591 catalin radios in yellow and deep red with off white grille, handle, dial bezel and knobs; together with a green Tenite 5A5 radio in the same style, dials marked 'General Television'
height 7 1/4in (18.41cm); width 8 3/4in (22.22cm); depth 5 1/2in (13.97cm)
Literature
John Sideli, 'Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s', E.P. Dutton, 1990, p. 101 (model variant illustrated)
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Group of Three Radios
1940 and 1947
comprising two 591 catalin radios in yellow and deep red with off white grille, handle, dial bezel and knobs; together with a green Tenite 5A5 radio in the same style, dials marked 'General Television'
height 7 1/4in (18.41cm); width 8 3/4in (22.22cm); depth 5 1/2in (13.97cm)
Group of Three Radios
1940 and 1947
comprising two 591 catalin radios in yellow and deep red with off white grille, handle, dial bezel and knobs; together with a green Tenite 5A5 radio in the same style, dials marked 'General Television'
height 7 1/4in (18.41cm); width 8 3/4in (22.22cm); depth 5 1/2in (13.97cm)
Literature
John Sideli, 'Classic Plastic Radios of the 1930s and 1940s', E.P. Dutton, 1990, p. 101 (model variant illustrated)