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'Transistor Seven' portable radio

Object No. K13

Portable transistor radio, in case, 'Transistor Seven', leather / textile / metal / plastic / electrical components, Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Pty Ltd (AWA), Australia, c. 1956

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Summary

Physical Description

The portable radio is housed in a solid leather case with a leather carrying handle. The radio was large by the standards of the early 1960s for a 7 transistor portable as miniaturised components had not received the attention that they did in countries like Japan and the UK. Dims: 28.5 x 19 x 12 cm

DIMENSIONS

Height

200 mm

Width

283 mm

Depth

110 mm

SOURCE

Credit Line

Gift of Phil Greeve, 1975

Acquisition Date

1 July 1975

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