Super-Zenith Model VIII Highboy Receiving Set
ca. 1924
Early highboy console, 5 knobs, including two tuning controls for volume control and amplification. Features rheostat for filament control and fine tuning switch for additional signal clarity. Battery compartments on left and right with scrolled metal design, mahogany legs, 6 tubes, battery. 1925 Zenith advertisement reads “It Costs more – because it Does more!”
Signed “Zenith Radio Corporation, Chicago, Ill. U.S.A.”