1938
This 6-valve receiver was first introduced in 1958. Housed in a two tone moulded plastic case this VHF mono band radio featured an internal aerial for reception of local stations.
On the rear of the cabinet a socket was provided for connection of an external FM dipole antenna for enhanced reception coverage. Sockets were also provided for connection of an extension loudspeaker.
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The retail-selling price was £13.2s.4d including purchase tax when it was first released in 1958. The average working wage in 1958 was £7.15s.7d for a 47-hour week.