Vintage 1957 GE General Electric Tripmate Tube Radio Model P701 For Sale

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Vintage 1957 GE General Electric Tripmate Tube Radio Model P701:
$144.17

It is unknown if the radio works and it is being sold as parts only or not working.

It is im good condition considering its age. Has a small chip on dial and small crack on back where the slot to open back is, see photos.

Vintage 1957 GE General Electric Tripmate Tube Radio Model P701 is a must-have for any collector of vintage electronics. This radio boasts a beautiful design that will transport you to a bygone era.

The radio features a classic look that is sure to complement any home decor. It is perfect for use as a display piece or for restoring to it's former glory.

Number of Tubes

Valves / Tubes

Main principle

Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

Tuned circuits

4 AM circuit(s)

Wave bands

Broadcast only (MW).

Power type and voltage

Dry Batteries / 2 x 1.5 & 75 Volt

Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

from Radiomuseum.org

Model: P-701 - General Electric Co. GE;

Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

Dimensions (WHD)

The General Electric P701 is a battery operated 4 tube BC band receiver. BC band range is 540 to 1600kHz. Has built-in loopstick antenna. Uses Qty(2) 1.5V batteries and Qty(1) 75V battery. The 1.5V "A" battery used is Eveready 954, Burgess 21R or equivalent. The 75V "B" battery used is Eveready 437, Burgess XX50 or equivalent. Cabinet color is Turquoise.