This is a charming mid-century Silvertone console cabinet, originally manufactured as a combination radio and phonograph unit under the well-known Sears brand. With a rich, dark wood finish and vintage speaker fabric, this piece is full of character and design appeal.
Cabinet Overview
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Design: Features two upper front panels, one concealing a classic turntable, and two lower cabinet doors with gold diamond-patterned speaker grills.
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Condition: Structurally sound with some minor cosmetic wear, including scuffs and small chips to the veneer. The back dust cover is missing, exposing the original tubes, internal speaker, and wiring.
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Components: Includes original radio tuner (clearly marked “Silvertone”), internal speaker, and phonograph. We make no representations as to the functionality of the electronics—assume they need work.
Project & Repurpose Potential
This unit is ideal for:
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Restoration: A great project for vintage electronics enthusiasts. Could be rebuilt with original-style tubes, capacitors, and speaker components.
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Modern Upgrade: Many DIYers are upgrading cabinets like this with Bluetooth speakers, modern amps, and streaming capabilities—retaining the vintage aesthetic with new performance.
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Furniture Repurposing: It also makes a great console, bar, or entryway cabinet. The lower speaker compartments could become hidden storage or display spaces while maintaining the original retro appeal.
Key Highlights
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Structurally solid and visually striking
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Conversation piece with authentic vintage charm
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Includes phonograph, radio tuner, internal speaker, and wiring (untested)
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Ready for restoration, customization, or creative reuse
Dimensions:
29" Wide x 16" Deep x 33" Tall
Shipping and Delivery:
We offer local, regional and national shipping and delivery. Smaller items will be shipped via UPS, Fedex, USPS. We are a white glove “in home” partner with Uship which allows us to ship larger pieces nationwide. Our partnership with Uship gives us access to the highest rated “LTL” (less-than-truckload) shipping companies from around the country. These are independent companies who wrap, transport and set up the furniture in your home. It can take a week to six weeks to get the items booked and delivered to your home. Generally, the time frame depends on where you live. Pieces going to a rural area in Kansas will take longer than pieces being shipped to major metros. Larger, heavier and multiple pieces that require at least two people to move can also affect the time frame. Local delivery areas include Sanford and the surrounding areas. Raleigh, Durham (Triangle Area), Fayetteville, Greensboro, Winston Salem (Triad Area). To see instant shipping and delivery quotes, add the item to the cart then select check out. Click the “Ship” option and fill in your address and the quote will populate. Please contact us with any questions.