Portable Radio

Object/Artifact

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Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Portable Radio

Entry/Object ID

1000.2116.8

Description

Radio, Portable

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Zenith Radio Co.

Date made

1941 - 1982

Notes

model name: Wavemagnet model number: 5G500

Color

Red Yellow

General Notes

Note

Battery portable radio, tube models produced until 1963. "Known as the Royalty of Radios." U.S. Patent no. 2164251. 110 Volt AC or DC. Works in train, airplane, bus, ships.