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Regency TR-1G coral

Regency TR-1G coral

The 2nd generation TR-1. As well as chassis/electronic modifications the TR-1G sported a new copper...

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The 2nd generation TR-1. As well as chassis/electronic modifications the TR-1G sported a new copper...

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Raytheon 8TP-3

Raytheon 8TP-3 chassis

Here's the world's second commercially available transistor radio. Raytheon released this large...

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Here's an inside view of the 8TP-3, Raytheon's first transistor radio and the world's second. The...

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Admiral 7M14

Americana ST-6Z

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Here's a cute little radio made by the Sanritzu company of Japan. I thought it might have been a...

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Silvertone 4206

Arvin 67R09

A very attractive little radio made by Arvin Industries for Sears. Silvertone was the brand name for...

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99% of the time a collector will encounter the 'made in the U.S.A.' version of this model. I had no...

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Mallory transistor ad

Sony TR610 x 3

A Mallory ad in Time magazine from 1953 announcing the arrival of the breakthrough technology of...

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The TR-610 set the design standard for all other radios to follow. Perhaps the most...

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Candle ATR-800

Candle ATR-800

Here's a very hard to find coat pocket set. I was surprised at it's size when I bought it as...

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Uploaded on Sep 14, 2008

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Here's a very hard to find coat pocket set. I was surprised at it's size when I bought it as...

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Grundig Mini Boy 200

Grundig Mini Boy 200 back

This Mini Boy 200 is my favorite Grundig radio in the appearance category. Incredibly clean...

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Here's a rear view of the West German made Grundig Mini Boy. Nice solid brass kickstand.

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Emerson 838 "Hybrid"

Emerson 838 "Hybrid"

Emerson 838 tube & transistor radio circa mid 1955....... Before Hybrid cars there were Hybrid...

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Emerson 838 tube & transistor radio circa mid 1955....... Before Hybrid cars there were Hybrid...

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Emerson 838 case etc...

Emerson 838 manual

Leather case, owner's manual and Civil Defense data for an Emerson 838 portable.

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One of the advantages of transistor radios over tube radios was the savings in battery consumption....

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