Carbon Black Bakelite Post War 1952 Esquire BF Goodrich Model 550U AM Tube Clock Radio Works Great Rare Manufacturer! Plaskon Radios No missing letters on front

No missing letters on front speaker grill logo

There are a few small but deep scratches on the cabinet on the top left

RCA Victor logo with the little Nipper dog is intact and beautiful slightly tarnished metal

It was cracked at some point and poorly repaired with putty and non-matching black paint

Carbon Black Bakelite Post War 1952 Esquire BF Goodrich Model 550U AM Tube Clock Radio Works Great Rare Manufacturer! Plaskon Radios No missing letters on frontCarbon Black Bakelite Post War 1952 Esquire BF Goodrich Model 550U AM Tube Clock Radio Works Great Rare Manufacturer! DESCRIPTION: This New York manufacturer is a blip on the radio manufacturer radar. In a rare johnny come lately move after seeing what Firestone was doing, BF Goodrich said to themselves "hey what about us?" Followed shortly thereafter by "Um, why are we making radios?" Thus, Esquire popped up in the 40s then poof. It's nice to see