[ARC5] BC 457 SCR274N Radio transmitter in original unmodified condition

[J Mcvey via ARC5]

I dunno...it looks pretty close to what it should look like. As for the paint, there is an original stamp on the back! Maybe the 'touched it up" in places though.Anybody bidding on this one?
 

     On Sunday, November 16, 2014 12:16 PM, Dennis DuVall <duvallddennis at gmail.com> wrote:
   

 Repainted?  No doubt about it.  “Original unmodified condition” ?  No way!

Dennis D.  W7QHO
Glendale, CA

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> On Nov 16, 2014, at 9:07 AM, Tim Des <timpdes at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Does "original unmodified condition" include the black wrinkle paint?
> Maybe I'm off base or a bit too obsessed, but that unit was repainted.
> Before revealing my concern to the seller, I asked him to post rear and
> bottom view photos.
> 
> Most sellers use almost the exact same phrases to admit total ignorance
> of the radio and it's history. Often, their declarations sound a bit corny.
> However, "original unmodified condition" is a serious claim made
> to elevate the price.
> 
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/BC457-SCR-274-N-Transmitter-7-9-1-MC-WWII-Command-Set-ARC-5-ORIGINAL-/171544289400?ssPageName=ADME:SS:SS:US:3160
> 
> eBay item number:
> 171544289400
> 
> Tim Desiato  WA8LHB
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