HMV 463 Radio Receiver

HMV 463 radio receiver

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HMV 463 radio receiver
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His Master's Voice (HMV) radio model 463, 1935. The tuning scale on this set is mounted in a non-conventional way. The scale revolves as a horizontal tube whilst the pointer which is moulded into the case stays still. This tube is rotated to indicate the frequency to which the set is tuned.

Details

Category:
Television
Collection:
BBC Heritage Collection
Object Number:
2012-5118/819
Measurements:
overall: 460 mm x 385 mm x 220 mm, 15.5 kg
type:
radio receiver