#Transistor Radio Collection

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Transistor Radio Collection (October 2023) by Joe Haupt Via Flickr: Mostly radios I acquired over 20 years ago. The shelves need to be replaced before they crumble.

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Vintage Regency Transistor Radio, Model TR-1, Mandarin Red Case, AM Band, 4 Transistors, Made in the USA, The TR-1 Was Introduced In 1954, The World's First Commercially Produced Transistor Radio by Joe Haupt Via Flickr: The Regency TR-1 transistor radio was available in four colors when it was introduced. These were black, bone white, mandarin red and color gray. The price of the radio at introduction was $49.95,

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Three Transistor Wrist Radio

Source: Independence, MO Mockingbird Estate Sales & Auctions

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Transistor Radio Collection (October 2023) by Joe Haupt Via Flickr: More radios I acquired over 20 years ago. The shelves need to be replaced before they crumble.

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Vintage King Boy's Transistor Radio, No Model Number, AM Band, Two Transistors, Made In Japan, Circa 1961 by Joe Haupt

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Vintage Channel Master Transistor Radio, Model 6506, AM Band Only, 6 Transistors, Made In Japan By Sanyo, Introduced In 1958 by Joe Haupt

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Vintage Motorola Transistor Radio, Model 6X32E, AM Band, 6 Transistors, Rotating Antenna Handle, Made In USA, Circa 1957 by Joe Haupt Via Flickr: The newspaper ad in the lower center is from the April 12, 1957 edition of the Cedar Rapids Iowa Gazette newspaper. This radio has a black case, but was advertised as having a dark navy-blue case. I have seen many of this same radio with a black case which like this set do not appear to have been repainted.

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Vintage Standard Micronic Ruby Micro Transistor Radio, Model SR-G430, AM Band, 7 Transistors, Made In Japan, Circa 1962 by Joe Haupt

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Vintage Philips Cosmopolitan 8 PP3 Transistor Radio, Broadcast Only (MW), 8 Transistors, By Philips Australia, Circa 1965 by Joe Haupt

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Vintage Philco 500 Transistor Radio, Model T500-124, AM Band, 5 Transistors, Made In USA, Circa 1957 by Joe Haupt Via Flickr: The newspaper ad on the left is from a Crum Distributing Company ad in the December 9, 1957 edition of the Decatur Illinois Herald & Review newspaper.

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Vintage Orion Signal Transistor Radio, Model ST-10, AM Band With Audio Emergency Signal, 10 Transistors, The Orion Electric Co., Ltd., Made In Japan (602), Circa 1967 by Joe Haupt

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Vintage Orion Signal Transistor Radio In Box, Model ST-10, AM Band With Audio Emergency Signal, 10 Transistors, The Orion Electric Co., Ltd., Made In Japan (602), Circa 1967 by Joe Haupt

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Vintage Bulova Transistor Radio, 290P Series, AM Band, 4 Transistors, Ebony Case, Made In USA, Circa 1957 by Joe Haupt Via Flickr: Bulova advertised its radios as the only sets made with watchmaker accuracy and sold only by jewelers. This radio was available with ebony, ivory and turquoise cases.

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Vintage Motorola Transistor Radio, Model 6X31, AM Band, 6 Transistors, Made In USA, Circa 1957 by Joe Haupt Via Flickr: Model Number by Case Color 6X31C = Blue & Beige 6X31N = Beige 6X31R = Red & Beige

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Vintage RCA Batteries Sign, Batteries For Transistor Radios, Flash And Movie Cameras, And Flashlights, Sign Measures 6.75 Inches Wide x 13.5 Inches Tall, Circa 1960s by Joe Haupt