There’s nothing quite as retro-futuristic as the Philco Predicta television from the late 1950s. That bubbly, detached picture tube. The metal frame. It’s gorgeous. Unfortunately, the iconic TV set is ...

Philco was a common household brand for many years. The company started in 1892, making street lights. Then they pivoted to batteries. This was big business when early radios were all battery-operated ...

Kevin scrolling through Netflix on his Philco Predicta TV set. (Kevin Martinez via SWNS) By Ottilie Von Henning via SWNS A man bought and retrofitted an iconic 1950s TV set so it can play Netflix and ...

It began with a television set shaped like a woman. For High Park resident Moses Znaimer, the Philco Predicta Pedestal, a 1958 American TV with a long, narrow chassis, was the piece to ignite his ...

The Philco Predicta television is a 1950s design icon and one of the most easily recognizable television models in history, what with its detached picture tube and nearly flat screen. Unfortunately, ...

Click to open image viewer. Swiveling cathode ray television tube mounted on top of rectangular, white enameled metal case; top of case perforated; swiveling antenna mounted on rear right corner; ...

Is this the best case mod ever? It’s pretty damn close to the top if it isn’t. This hollowed out Philco Predicta television set was already a thing of beauty, but when stripped clean and rewired with ...