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1946-1949 Farnsworth (Capehart) - USA 

Farnsworth Television and Radio Corporation began in 1939 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with the manufacturing of radio sets.

1948 Dealer Brochure:  1948 Farnsworth Brochure Side-A USA (92K bytes) (92K)    1948 Farnsworth Brochure Side B USA (128K bytes) (128K)

1946 - (No known models)

[need photo]     1947 - (GV-220)  10" tabletop, wood (blonde), 13 channels

1947 Farnsworth GV260 (20K bytes)      1947 - (GV-260)   10" tabletop, wood (mahogany), 13 channels
 

[need photo]     1947 - (TV-30)  10" tabletop, wood (mahogany), 13 channels


 

[need photo]    1948 - (461-P)  10" console, Georgian, mahogany,  [rare!] 


1948 Capehart 10in Model 501P (45KB)    1948 - (501-P)  10" console, English Breakfront, blonde (mahogany optional), TV-AM-FM-phono [rare!]  - [Courtesy Mario]


[need photo]    1948 - (502-P)  10" console, Contemporary, blonde, TV-AM-FM  [rare!] 


[need photo]    1948 - (504-P)  10" console, English 18th Century-style, mahogany, TV-AM-FM-phono  [rare!]
 

1948 Farnsworth 651P USA (38K bytes)      1948 - (651-P)  10" tabletop, wood (mahogany) - [Courtesy Chuck Azzalina]

1948 Farnsworth 661P (16K bytes)           1948 - (661-P)  10" tabletop, wood (mahogany)

 

[need photo]    1949 - (U-12-A)  10" tabletop, wood (mahogany)

 

Last year of production:  1965

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