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See the VIDEO in pics section!

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Missing Radio station dial knob, can be turned by hand. Has a record change button. Feature either doesn’t work or I couldn’t figure out how to use it. Golden disc in last photo had to be onto of the record for it to play.

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This vintage Zenith Cobra Matic Radio Phonograph Record Player Model K666 is a classic piece of American history. Made in the United States during the 1950s, it features a tube radio and phonograph in one. The sleek design and iconic brand name make it a highly sought-after collectible item for fans of vintage electronics. The player is currently not working but is in excellent cosmetic condition.

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The player has been carefully tested and is in good working order, ready to provide hours of listening enjoyment. With its retro charm and exceptional sound quality, this player is a must-have for any true vintage electronics enthusiast. The Zenith brand name is synonymous with quality and innovation, and this Cobra Matic is no exception. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with this one-of-a-kind record player.

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Made in 1953, in the USA! Vintage Zenith Bakelite Tube Radio with Record Player “Cobra-Matic” Turntable. Condition is “For parts or not working”. Unit is in nice cosmetic ondition. Has normal signs of age. Record player platter spins, I think it needs a cartridge for it to work correctly. Tonearm seems a little loose, not familiar with these units. Thanks for considering this awesome vintage piece of history! Check out our profile for more items like this!

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Missing Radio station dial knob, can be turned by hand. Has a record change button. Feature either doesn’t work or I couldn’t figure out how to use it. Golden disc in last photo had to be onto of the record for it to play.

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Bakelite is in good condition with no cracks or chips visible however it is very old and needs a polish. Unable to test as cord is very frayed and unsafe to plug in. Thank you for looking and check out my store for other vintage electronic items.

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Vintage 1950s Zenith Cobra Matic Bakelite Tube Radio Phonograph Record Player J664. Powers but unsure if it is fully operational. Please see uploaded video for a preview of how it operates when powered on. The pointer on the radio tuner knob appears to be broken and the red power light does not light up when on. Bakelite case is in good condition with no major damage such as cracks or chips. Some surface wear as shown to be expected. Metal parts and interior of record player show wear. 19 1/2″ length, 15 1/2″ width, 10 height. Please view all pictures as they are the main part of the description. Merchandise values cannot be marked below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Please read item description completely and refer to the pictures as they are part of the description and condition. Most items that we sell are used or vintage and therefore will show age appropriate signs of wear. If an item is new, it will be stated. If you are not completely happy with the item when it arrives then we kindly ask you to please get in touch with us to discuss any problems you may have. Thank you for looking!

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Vintage Zenith Bakelite Tube Radio & Record Player 1950’s model is not known, Radio works, but player needs a needle and possibly a cartridge. Knobs are broken on the front and front has been painted. See Pictures for better description. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “bargainsaplenty” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Greenland, Bermuda, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Canada, Mexico.

• Brand: Zenith

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Beautiful Cabinet, Amplifier works, sound comes thru needle but table does not spin. Radio will sometimes play stations, but other times just static. A Great unit to restore! This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “gibster412″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Brand: Sparton

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