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1956 Guild Country Belle 556 Country: United States of America (USA)
Manufacturer/Brand: Guild Radio & Television Co.
Year: 1956
Type: Radio or Tuner
Principle: Super-Heterodyne (Super in general)

1956 Guild 'Country Belle' Model

Tuned circuits: 6 AM circuit(s);
Wave bands: Broadcast only (MW).
Power type and voltage: AC/DC-set / 115 Volt
Loudspeaker/pwr.out Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
Model: Country Belle 556
Material: Wooden case
Dimensions (WHD) 7.5 x 19 x 11.5 inch / 191 x 483 x 292 mm
Valves / Tubes 5: 12BE6
Price in first year of sale: $89.95 USD

Category Vintage Electronics
Medium wood, metal
Distinguishing marks original tag Guild radio and Television Corps, Inglewood, Calif
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item (WHD) 7.5 x 19 x 11.5 inch / 191 x 483 x 292 mm
Date Period 1956
Weight unknown
History got at antique store
Price Paid (If known) 150.00
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