Philips - Philitina Type B3F44A Record player





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Magnificent Philips "Philitina" Radio & Record Player Combination – 1950s
Exceptional Condition – Fully Functional
Vintage enthusiasts and lovers of fine craftsmanship, discover this superb Philips radio and record player combination, a true icon of 1950s design (circa 1954/55).
This device is not just a Mid-Century Modern decorative object; it has been meticulously preserved and is in perfect working order.
Main Features:
Model: Philips Philitina (Type B3F44A).
Era: Mid-1950s (France/Europe).
Radio: Tube receiver covering LW (Long Wave), MW (Medium Wave), and SW (Short Wave). Red dial with period station names.
Record player: Integrated turntable under the top cover, compatible with 33, 45, and 78 RPM records.
Design: Two-tone (ivory and burgundy) cabinet made of high-quality bakelite/polystyrene, typical of the post-war "Streamline" aesthetic.
Condition and Maintenance:
Functionality: Tested and working. The sound is warm, characteristic of tube technology.
Aesthetics: Very attractive appearance. The plastic is not cracked, and the markings are perfectly legible.
Maintenance: Very well-maintained, clean unit, from a well-kept environment.
Ideal for: Authentic retro decor, a collector of vintage Hi-Fi equipment, or for listening to your vinyl records with the unique sound of the 1950s. Careful shipping with tracking.
Magnificent Philips "Philitina" Radio & Record Player Combination – 1950s
Exceptional Condition – Fully Functional
Vintage enthusiasts and lovers of fine craftsmanship, discover this superb Philips radio and record player combination, a true icon of 1950s design (circa 1954/55).
This device is not just a Mid-Century Modern decorative object; it has been meticulously preserved and is in perfect working order.
Main Features:
Model: Philips Philitina (Type B3F44A).
Era: Mid-1950s (France/Europe).
Radio: Tube receiver covering LW (Long Wave), MW (Medium Wave), and SW (Short Wave). Red dial with period station names.
Record player: Integrated turntable under the top cover, compatible with 33, 45, and 78 RPM records.
Design: Two-tone (ivory and burgundy) cabinet made of high-quality bakelite/polystyrene, typical of the post-war "Streamline" aesthetic.
Condition and Maintenance:
Functionality: Tested and working. The sound is warm, characteristic of tube technology.
Aesthetics: Very attractive appearance. The plastic is not cracked, and the markings are perfectly legible.
Maintenance: Very well-maintained, clean unit, from a well-kept environment.
Ideal for: Authentic retro decor, a collector of vintage Hi-Fi equipment, or for listening to your vinyl records with the unique sound of the 1950s. Careful shipping with tracking.

