Bush TR130 portable transistor radio

Made:
1965-1967
maker:
Rank Bush Murphy Group
Bush TR130 portable transistor radio, 1965-1967. 733/147063 Bush TR130 portable transistor radio
Bush TR130 portable transistor radio, 1965-1967. 733/147063 Bush TR130 portable transistor radio

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Bush TR130 portable transistor radio, 1965-1967. 733/147063
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Bush TR130 portable transistor radio, 1965-1967. 733/147063. Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave reception. It cost £16 in its first year of sale. Manufactured by Rank-Bush-Murphy (RBM).

Details

Category:
Television
Collection:
BBC Heritage Collection
Object Number:
2012-5118/137
Materials:
plastic (unidentified), metal (unknown) and electronic components
Measurements:
overall: 190 mm x 260 mm x 80 mm, 1.5 kg
type:
radio receiver

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