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Originally Posted by old_tv_nut
The wood base and oversize hardware says 1940s or even 1930s, but on the other hand "portable TV" doesn't jibe with that. Maybe it means it's a portable antenna for a large cabinet TV, not that it was an antenna for a portable TV.
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It's possible, although I wouldn't go far as the 1930's. RCA used the free-form style logo then:

The block-style logo was post-war.
I agree about it not referring to a portable TV. By the way, the discs can be positioned anywhere on the rods with a set-screw.