[CodeMakesItGo] acquired just such a radio, a Philco 37-11 made in 1937, and since it was it a bit of a state he set about giving it some updated electronics. Vintage radio purists, look away from ...

Clearly a labor of love, [SolomonZaraa]’s two-year effort guts the radio but still manages to pay homage to the original beauty of the 1939 vintage Philco 39-80 “tombstone” portable AM radio.

An electronically restored vintage 1940s Philco wooden tabletop tube radio showcasing an unusual design with a sloping front panel. This radio tunes three bands: AM broadcast, police, and shortwave.