Roberts M4P Portable Radio

Made:
circa 1936
maker:
Roberts Radio Limited
Roberts M4P portable radio

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Roberts M4P portable radio
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Roberts Radio M4P portable radio, c. 1936. 4-Valve MW & LW radio with loop antenna in hinged lid. This example was modified by the BBC, the loudspeaker has been removed and a PO jack has been fitted on the side of the case.

Details

Category:
Television
Collection:
BBC Heritage Collection
Object Number:
2012-5118/142
Materials:
wood (unidentified), leatherette, metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified), electronic components and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 105 mm x 205 mm x 335 mm, 4 kg
type:
radio receiver