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Rare Vintage 1931 Graybar Graybarette 4 Cathedral Tube Radio – GB4Offered is a vintage Graybar Graybarette 4 (GB4) cathedral-style vacuum-tube radio dating to approximately 1931.The identification is supported by the original “Graybarette 4” label inside the cabinet. The label identifies the set as a 105/125 volt, 50/60 cycle, 65-watt radio and carries the RCA Victor/Graybar information.The chassis is marked ROP 35331, and the radio contains four vacuum tubes. The set also retains its vintage wiring, controls, speaker cloth, tuning assembly and original-style cabinet hardware.Features/details* Graybar Graybarette 4 / GB4
* Circa 1931
* Four-tube vacuum-tube radio
* Cathedral-style wooden cabinet
* Original Graybar/RCA markings
* Original-looking tube complement
* Original-style speaker cloth
* Vintage tuning/control assembly
* Chassis marked ROP 35331
* Graybar and RCA Radiotron labeling
* Beautiful dark wood cabinet with period decorative detailsThe Graybarette Four was advertised in 1931 at $37.50 complete with tubes and used a tuned-radio-frequency circuit and dynamic speaker. Important condition informationThis is an antique radio approximately 95 years old. It has not been electrically tested by me.The wiring and electronic components are old and should be inspected by a qualified technician before the set is connected to power.There are visible signs of age, wear and use. Please see all photographs for the exact condition, including the chassis, tubes, wiring, labels, cabinet, feet and controls.Untested / sold as-is for restoration, display, collecting or repair.
