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1950s vintage? I don't think so.
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Originally Posted by kbmuri
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That little set is not 1950s vintage, as the heading on its Craigslist listing states. I'd say it was probably made in the '70s. Fully transistorized portable televisions did not appear on the market until the early sixties, when Sony introduced its 5" "Micro" TV. I would guess the seller is trying to make the set in the listing look rare, so he/she can get as much money as possible from the sale. This sort of thing happens now and then on eBay as well.
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Collecting, restoring and enjoying vintage Zenith radios since 2002
Zenith. Gone, but not forgotten.
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