Lot 288
 

A rare Sparks Withington 'Sparton 557' blue mirror 'Sled' valve radio, circa 1936, designed by Walter Dorwin Teague, the wood case painted black and with blue mirror glass panels with wraparound chrome grille, approx 46cm wide, 110 volts, 22.3cm high

A private Hertfordshire collection.

Sold for £1,300


Condition Report

In working order and generally in good condition. Some slight corrosion of the blu mirror glass to the upper left corner of the side panel ( see online image). There are three fine and small surface scratches on the top surface (see online images). A white residue throughout on the black case (see online images), no back board (see online images)

 

A rare Sparks Withington 'Sparton 557' blue mirror 'Sled' valve radio, circa 1936, designed by Walter Dorwin Teague, the wood case painted black and with blue mirror glass panels with wraparound chrome grille, approx 46cm wide, 110 volts, 22.3cm high

Provenance

A private Hertfordshire collection.

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