• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Mitchell Mfg. Co., (ELCO, ESCO); Chicago, IL

• Year
• 1941

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 47427

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SA7 12SK7 12SQ7 50L6GT or 35L6GT 35Z5GT

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

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt

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

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 1260 Lumitone - Mitchell Mfg. Co., ELCO, ESCO;

• Shape
• Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 160 x 440 x 160 mm / 6.3 x 17.3 x 6.3 inch

• Notes
• Table Lamp Radio

• Price in first year of sale
• 22.95 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 14 = 1944 = before 1943

• Mentioned in
• Table Top Radios Vol. 1 Stein 98 (Grinder 1995)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 20 = covering 1950

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (February 1941.)

• Other Models

• Here you find 56 models, 38 with images and 41 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Mitchell Mfg. Co., (ELCO, ESCO); Chicago, IL