Vintage Farnsworth BT-22 Tube Radio – Art Deco Wood Cabinet – Untested
Vintage Farnsworth Model BT-22 tabletop tube radio manufactured by Farnsworth Television & Radio Corporation, Fort Wayne, Indiana (circa late 1930s / early 1940s).
Beautiful Art Deco wood cabinet with original push-button tuning and dial.
Measurements: 14.5 Inches in Length, 7 inches in Width, 9.25 inches in Height.
Condition: • Cabinet is structurally solid with typical age-related wear, scratches, and finish marks. • Original dial glass intact. • Original speaker and vacuum tubes appear present. • Internal loop antenna present. • Power cord shows an old splice repair (see photos).
The radio was briefly plugged in for about 20 seconds and produced no sound, so it is being sold untested / for restoration.
Vintage tube radios commonly require capacitor replacement and servicing before use.