Sonorette - - Radio





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Sonora Sonorette 50, a 1953 French tube radio in dark brown bakelite, measures about 21 × 16.5 × 13.5 cm, weighs 3 kg, is in good physical condition, and is not tested functionally with serial number 7771 and no extras included.
Description from the seller
Sonora Sonorette 50 – French vintage tube radio from 1953 – Art Deco bakelite
Special French design radio from the fifties
Offered: a characterful Sonora Sonorette 50, a French tube radio from 1953 with a specially designed dark brown bakelite cabinet. This compact radio is a beautiful example of the elegant design of the fifties, where functionality and aesthetics come together in a stylish way.
The radio stands out immediately with its iconic shape, the white plastic front controls, the lovely mirror scale, and the gold-colored speaker cloth. The combination of warm bakelite tones and subtle details gives this vintage object an authentic and timeless appearance.
The Sonorette 50 is not just a radio, but also a decorative collectible that fits perfectly in an interior with vintage, retro, or Art Deco accents. An interesting addition for lovers of French design, historical electronics, and distinctive design objects.
Specifications
Brand and model: Sonora Sonorette 50
Year of manufacture: 1953
Origin: France
Type: Tube radio
Material: Dark brown bakelite
Operation: White plastic knobs on the front
Scale: Mirror scale
Speaker front: Gold-colored cloth
Reception range: Shortwave, medium wave, and long wave
Dimensions: approx. 21 × 16.5 × 13.5 cm (width × depth × height)
A special collectible
Thanks to its compact size and pronounced design, this Sonora Sonorette 50 is an attractive presence in any vintage collection. An authentic piece of French radio history from the fifties, with a design that still fascinates today.
A nice opportunity for collectors of bakelite radios, vintage audio equipment, and timeless French design.
Condition and operation: see original; power cord not tested. Interior entirely original and complete!
Sonora Sonorette 50 – French vintage tube radio from 1953 – Art Deco bakelite
Special French design radio from the fifties
Offered: a characterful Sonora Sonorette 50, a French tube radio from 1953 with a specially designed dark brown bakelite cabinet. This compact radio is a beautiful example of the elegant design of the fifties, where functionality and aesthetics come together in a stylish way.
The radio stands out immediately with its iconic shape, the white plastic front controls, the lovely mirror scale, and the gold-colored speaker cloth. The combination of warm bakelite tones and subtle details gives this vintage object an authentic and timeless appearance.
The Sonorette 50 is not just a radio, but also a decorative collectible that fits perfectly in an interior with vintage, retro, or Art Deco accents. An interesting addition for lovers of French design, historical electronics, and distinctive design objects.
Specifications
Brand and model: Sonora Sonorette 50
Year of manufacture: 1953
Origin: France
Type: Tube radio
Material: Dark brown bakelite
Operation: White plastic knobs on the front
Scale: Mirror scale
Speaker front: Gold-colored cloth
Reception range: Shortwave, medium wave, and long wave
Dimensions: approx. 21 × 16.5 × 13.5 cm (width × depth × height)
A special collectible
Thanks to its compact size and pronounced design, this Sonora Sonorette 50 is an attractive presence in any vintage collection. An authentic piece of French radio history from the fifties, with a design that still fascinates today.
A nice opportunity for collectors of bakelite radios, vintage audio equipment, and timeless French design.
Condition and operation: see original; power cord not tested. Interior entirely original and complete!

