I sure wonder how many people use it now. Up for your consideration i offer this vintage 1961 SONY GENDIS TR -608 transistor radio. A phone number that was used quite a lot back in the day. So much information using one phone number. Then they will give you the day, the date, the time, the current temperature and the forecast. Magnavox AM-60 (1961) 32.95: Magnavox AM-80 35.00: Master-Craft De Luxe 35.00: Matsushita T-50 (by Panasonic) 60.00: Megatone 642 DeLuxe (1960s) 27. You will have to listen to an Amarillo National Bank quick ad. Get the best deals on 1960 S Radio In Collectible Transistor Radios when you shop the largest online selection at. Oh, much simpler times.ĭid you know that the phone number we used in Amarillo is actually still in service? It is. 5 December 2015, 08:27 Source Vintage Sony Model TR-730 Transistor Radio, Broadcast Band Only (MW), 7 Transistors, Made In Japan, Circa 1960 Author Joe Hauptfrom USA Licensingedit This file is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 2.0 Genericlicense.
While the company Pioneer was officially established in 1961. We also had a phone number we called to get the time and temperature. Since 1977 we have been providing pioneer audio repair and vintage stereo receivers. It was a number that a lot of people counted on to get numerous times. We didn't have the world of Apple there at our fingertips with that info readily available. It held six transistors, and later I read that other brands were competing by describing. Why would a phone number be needed for that? My father gave me a Sony transistor radio in 1961 as a birthday gift. You mention that now and you would probably just get a blank stare. One easy way to date a transistor radio to this period is to look for small triangles or circles between the 6 & 7 and the 12 & 16 on the dial. Speaking of younger, I bet youngsters would be amazed that we had a phone number that we could call to find out what time it was. Generally, the most collectable and historic transistor radios are those made in Japan from 1956 to 1963 and America from 1955-60. When was the last time you had to call information to get a phone number? When was the last time you used a phone book? Those were things we used a lot when we were younger. We had to call to find out the simplest of things that we can just look at on our phones to get the answers to now. We had to make phone calls to find out information. We had to count on our old-fashioned phones to just make phone calls.
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