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The 1M resistor in series not to mention the 2.5M pot should limit plate winding current to safe levels with the plate grounded.
I think I have only seen 1-2 Vert Osc transformers failed and one of them was mouse chew fail...
A while ago on the antiqueradios.com TV forum an australian posted an RF circuit one could use in place of a vert Osc transformer to help out someone with that issue in IIRC a Dumont set.
I'm not good at all soldering surface mount stuff but years of collecting and restoring have made me learn how to solder 2 paper thin wires together well.
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