1980s
Manufactured by Stern Radio of Sonneberg Germany in 1961 this seven-valve radio is finished in a light walnut coloured wooden case with a cream plastic front escutcheon. A 5-way piano key type switch is used to select between the Long, Medium, Short, VHF bands and also includes an on/off switch key. Internal aerials include a ferrite rod and a FM dipole wire for reception of local stations. A magic eye indicator on the front of the set assisted tuning.
On the cabinet back sockets are provided for the connection of external antennas, earth, gram pick-up and an extension loudspeaker.
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