GEC Universal Mains Three SKYSCRAPER Bakelite Radio-WOW Start Price USD 825.00 Current Price USD 825.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, October 15, 2008 End Time Saturday, January 03, 2009 Location OH See more about 'GEC Universal Mains Three SKYSCRAPER Bakelite Radio-WOW' Description *Please read full description before placing your bid*   *Art Deco GEC Skyscraper Vacuum Tube Radio  * Regal and distinctive in design, this is one of the most classic art deco sets ever to be manufactured in the United Kingdom.  The cabinet is a very highly marbleized reddish-brown bakelite in superb, pristine condition.  The beauty and styling of this model rivals those of the EKCO Company!  Offered here is a 1934 ultra deco GEC Universal Mains Three richly marbleized brown bakelite Tube Radio.   I have wiped the radio down with Novus #2 plastic polish and it displays extremely well.  The chassis is clean and complete, but is untested.  This example needs to be displayed, played, and enjoyed. This set offers an Art Deco look that is sure to compliment any collection or deco home or office décor.   Would make a unique gift idea for that special collector this holiday season.  I am listing 100 radios from a recent collection I purchased, there are many choice catalins, mirrored, novelty, character, and distinctive wood classic table top radios, so be sure to bookmark my auctions.  There is something for everyone in all price ranges, and most are offered with no reserve and the "make offer" option.  Don't be shy!!!  Be sure to check out all pictures of this beauty and email me with any questions.  See full condition report below.   PLEASE VIEW MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE ART DECO BAKELITE AND CATALIN MID CENTURY VINTAGE VACUUM TUBE RADIOS AND CLOCKS, FACTORY ORIGINAL PARTS AND QUALITY REPRODUCTION PARTS FOR MANY OLD RADIOS. I HAVE BEEN SELLING ON EBAY FOR TEN YEARS HAVING BEEN INVOLVED IN OVER 5000 TRANSACTIONS. I GUARANTEE EVERYTHING I SELL AND ALWAYS HAVE TO BE AS DESCRIBED OR YOUR MONEY BACK! BID WITH CONFIDENCE, BECAUSE YOUR SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED! COMMENT- Please read the entire description and view the pictures. This will help you fully understand the item you are bidding on.   MAKE - GEC Universal Mains Three   MODEL - "SKYSCRAPER"   YEAR - 1934   CASE MATERIAL -  Richly Marbled Bakelite   SIZE- 13 1/2 " W x 13" H x 7” D   CONDITION- This beautiful radio is in excellent condition.   The radio has been polished by an expert and has a wonderful shine displaying the marbling richly.    There are some surface scratches on the radio in addition to a few minor edge nicks, the left knob has a chip at back edge as shown in the pictures.  No cracks in the cabinet and no tube burns.  Overall, this is in superb shape for a nearly 75 year old radio!!!   This radio contains original factory knobs and  grill cloth.   The radio is very clean inside and out and is sure to please you!   Email with any questions on this beauty.    CHASSIS/PLAYING CONDITION- The chassis is clean and complete, but is untested.   BID WITH CONFIDENCE AS ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AS DESCRIBED. Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. If you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason, you may return it within five days for a full refund of your purchase price. The five-day period will be determined by the USPS Delivery Confirmation date. The buyer is responsible for all shipping charges. You must contact us by e-mail within the five-day period. See our eBay About Me page!! PLEASE READ Please make sure you know exactly what you are bidding on before you place your bid! I always honestly describe the cosmetic and mechanical condition of these radios. If you have any further questions after reading the description and viewing the pictures please email me prior to bidding. Be sure to check out my other auctions for more great art deco radios and other collectibles! BID RESTRICTIONS If any bid retractions or cancellations occur (bid retractions and cancellations can artificially manipulate the selling price) we reserve the right to void the sale. If you have zero feedback or excessive negatives, please contact us prior to bidding so that we may verify you as an honest bidder, otherwise we reserve the right to cancel your bid. SHIPPING INFORMATION I always ship by the U.S. Postal Service and I use Priority Mail with Delivery Confirmation and Insurance. BUYER PAYS ALL SHIPPING CHARGESPriority Mail shipping is contingent upon weight of the package, but it usually runs $20-$30 total for a single radio.We will ship your item within 48 hours of your payment clearing! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING INFORMATION We will determine the international shipping costs after the sale and the country is determined. PAYMENT INFORMATION All payments must be in US dollars. I accept PayPal, check or money order. Any and all refunds will be in US dollars for the purchase price only, so when bidding internationally please take this into account. Sorry, but I do not accept escrow. Place a Bid!