Ferranti Model 505 Radio

Made:: 1950 in England

maker:: Ferranti Limited

Ferranti Model 505 Radio
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Ferranti model 505 five-valve radio receiver, 1950.

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Category:: Radio Communication

Object Number:: Y1996.10.958

Materials:: metal (unknown), enamel, glass and plastic (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 199 mm x 305 mm x 170 mm, 5.1

type:: radio receiver

credit:: Gift of Ferranti International Signal plc

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