I picked this set up at an estate sale this morning. This is the first SC of any type I've ever seen for sale so was really excited when I discovered what it was with your help. No one else there was even remotely interested in it and seem surprised that I was. That's fine by me.
Here it is arriving at my place.
The only issue I can see is the missing "Opera Glass" push-button knob. I assume that will be impossible to find
There's a little veneer separation, but looks like an easy repair and refinish task.
The chassis looks to be all original and unmolested.
Oooh - looks like fun
Here's the continuous tuning mechanism.
The tuning mechanism is functional. Here's
a little video of it in action. Very cool - I wonder how well it actually works though
The Sylvania 10BP4 tests OK, but exhibits a purple glow while testing. I assume that's bad
Overall not too bad I think. Now I just need to make it look like this one:
http://www.myvintagetv.com/tc10.htm
