Year: 1949
Initial issues: USPS managed to crush the box cracking the case in 15 places, Completely Dead
Repairs: Glued and stabilized case, replaced Electrolytic and all Paper/Wax Capacitors, replaced bad/weak tubes, replaced open Audio Output transformer, sanded and polished case, cleaned dial glass and knobs, and did a full alignment
Here’s a before picture of the speaker grille and after
