Beautiful, never seen one like that. What all did you have to do to it? BTW, is it Mono?
1957 Fisher Catalog
THE FISHER CONTEMPORARY, as the name implies, was created and engineered for the modern home -- true to the FISHER tradition for quality. The CONTEMPORARY incorporates the most advanced high fidelity components, for which FISHER is famous, integrated in a full size, functionally designed, tambour-door radio-phonograph console. Outstanding in concept and performance, The CONTEMPORARY is also moderately-priced.
May 1957 Newspaper Ad
It’s the “Contemporary” with modern Tambour Styling
At only $399.50 - Mahogany or walnut finish
Here is an instrument to delight the eye and ear. Fisher styled and Fisher engineered, the Contemporary -- a superb High Fidelity FM-AM Radio-Phonograph Combination . . .
Sept. 1957 Newspaper Ad
Why do they call this “The Decorator’s Hi-Fi”?
Just look at the stunning tambour-door console! Clean, smartly contoured, exquisitely proportioned . . . little wonder it has become a favorite with decorators! Especially now that it’s available in hand-finished Teak and Cherry as well as Mahogany and Walnut.
Oct. 1957 Newspaper Ad
NEW . . . and in the modern mode!
THE FISHER CONTEMPORARY HIGH FIDELITY RADIO-PHONOGRAPH $429.50
Here is the luxury of FISHER high fidelity, true to its twenty-year tradition of quality -- in a decorative, tambour-door console! It is contemporary in the truest sense, and it is moderately priced.
Dec. 1957 Newspaper Ad
THE FISHER CONTEMPORARY is a home music center from which the entire family derives both pride and pleasure. Pride -- in its attractive, tambour-door design. Pleasure -- in the breathtaking capabilities of its music reproducing system.
1958 Fisher Catalog
THE FISHER CONTEMPORARY offers a unique combination of brilliant high fidelity engineering and graceful modern styling. It is the ideal console for those who seek high quality at moderate cost. This powerful instrument is capable of reproducing music without distortion --whether at a whisper or at full auditorium levels. An attractive, tambour-door cabinet in Walnut, Mahogany, Teak or Cherry finish adds to the handsome appearance of the CONTEMPORARY.
March 1958 Newspaper Ad
Today, and in the years to come, THE FISHER Contemporary will be a boundless source of pleasure for your entire family. Every note, every nuance of the composer’s intention is faithfully reproduced -- serving to build the deep, meaningful understanding that makes music a living treasure. Designed with the grace of tambour-door styling, consoles are available in walnut, cherry, mahogany or teak.
Dec. 1958 Newspaper Ad
Magnificient Stereo . . . Superb Cabinetry!
. . . premium features of THE FISHER CONTEMPORARY II Stereophonic Radio-Phonograph
Years of musical enjoyment and pride of ownership -- these await you in THE FISHER CONTEMPORARY II. Its hand-crafted and hand-finished console, its professional features -- each is ideally matched to bring you music with all the color, depth and texture of the original performance! You can enjoy incomparable stereo reproduction whenever you wish, by adding the STEREO COMPANION. The CONTEMPORARY II is available in Mahogany, Walnut, Cherry or Teak. In mahogany, $479.50
1959 Fisher Catalog
THE FISHER CONTEMPORARY II offers a unique combination of brilliant high fidelity engineering and graceful, modern styling. It is the ideal console for those who seek high quality at moderate cost. This powerful instrument is capable of reproducing all types of music without distortion -- wheather at a whisper or at full auditorium levels. Its dual-controls permit its use with THE FISHER STEREO COMPANION. Tambour-door cabinet in Walnut, Mahogany, Teak or Cherry.