This 5-valve receiver manufactured by Ekco was first introduced in 1950. Housed in a cream moulded plastic case with integral carrying handle.The set could receive both the Medium and Long wavebands, a slide switch under the tuning scale is used to select the bands. Internal frame aerials provided signal reception on both bands.

The retail-selling price was £12.1s.7d. Plus purchase tax.

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The average working wage in 1950 was £4.19s.4d for a 47hour week.
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