Telefunken Opus 7 1956-1957 - dark walnut veneer

CONDITION: EXCELLENT (9/10)

Cosmetic Condition:

• Dark walnut veneer finish is pristine with original factory lacquer intact

• No scratches, chips, dents, or finish loss

• Grille cloth is clean and undamaged with original texture preserved

• Glass dial face is clear and uncracked

• All original knobs, buttons, and trim pieces present and intact

• Cabinet shows minimal to no wear - presents exceptionally well

• Clean throughout - just needed dusting

Functional Condition:

• Fully operational - powers on immediately

• All vacuum tubes tested and working properly

• Green “magic eye” tuning indicator lights up bright and clear

• AM, FM, and shortwave bands all receive stations

• All controls smooth and responsive (tuning, volume, band selector, tone)

• Speaker system produces clear, rich audio - no distortion or buzzing

• No hum, crackling, or electrical issues

• Ready to use out of the box - requires no service or repair

Overall:

This is a turn-key example in museum-quality condition. Unlike most surviving Opus 7 units that need restoration, electronic service, or have cosmetic damage, this one has been exceptionally well-preserved and maintained. It represents one of the finest examples available on the market.