{"product_id":"original-dewald-a-502-catalin-radio-a3468","title":"Original Dewald A-502 Catalin Radio A3468","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"475\"\u003eAn original Dewald A-502 Catalin radio, manufactured circa 1946, showcasing the bold design and materials that defined early postwar American electronics. Housed in a vibrant burnt-orange Catalin case, this compact tabletop set features a horizontal AM dial with clear numeric markings, flanked by “K.C.” and “POL.” indicators, and the DEWALD name prominently displayed at center. The woven grille cloth and matching Catalin knobs complete its striking, streamlined look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eProduced by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eDewald\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the A-502 is prized by collectors for its rich Catalin coloration, Art Deco–influenced form, and association with the golden age of tube radios. Catalin (an early phenolic resin similar to Bakelite but capable of deeper, marbled colors) has developed a warm patina over time, enhancing the radio’s visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Early California Antiques Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42577319985250,"sku":"A3468","price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1596\/5487\/files\/A3468-1.jpg?v=1771450567","url":"https:\/\/earlycal.com\/products\/original-dewald-a-502-catalin-radio-a3468","provider":"Early California Antiques Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}