Silvertone Crescent 5-tube Receiving Set Order= 57A2722 or 2723

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1925
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 220435
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration
  • Tuned circuits
  • 3 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / storage "A" batttery 6.3 volts & 4 x 22.5 or 2 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone Crescent 5-tube Receiving Set Order= 57A2722 or 2723 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • The Silvertone Crescent 5-tube Receiving Set is a battery set with a built in volt meter that enables to determine the filament voltage. The offer in the catalog was 57A2722 1/4 without accessories like tubes etc. The 57A2723 1/4 is the accessories only for $ 45.50, rusulting in a total of $ 90. The accessories are: four 22.5-volt or two 45-volt "B" batteries, one large storage battery, five UV201A or C301A vacuum tubes, one loud speaker, 1 pair headphones, aerial and ground equipment with a shipping witht of 90 pounds (the set is 30).
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 44.50 $ +
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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