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Stewart-Warner Ferrodyne Model R-1495-A Art Deco Floor Console Radio - A Stewart-Warner Ferrodyne Model R-1495-A Art Deco floor console radio. The cabinet is constructed with burl wood veneers and features a circular Magic Dial displaying multiple frequency bands including Broadcast, Short Wave, Police, Long Wave, Amateur, Aviation, and U.S. and Foreign. The dial includes a Magic Eye tuning indicator. Below the dial are five wooden control knobs and a speaker compartment fronted by a vertical-slatted wood grille. The open-back cabinet contains a tube-driven chassis identified as an R-149-A receiver with serial number 554097 and a large internal speaker. 42.5 x 26.5 x 12.5 inches Powers on The unit is in fair to good condition. The wood finish exhibits surface scuffs and wear consistent with age. There is a visible tear in the lower-left portion of the speaker cloth. The internal chassis is intact but shows significant dust accumulation.