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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1960-1970

GUSN

GUSN-246037

Description

Instruction sheet that came with the Rocket A-1 radio (2010.17.28.1A-B).

Details

Descriptive Terms

operating manuals
paper (fiber product)
printing ink
Booklet, Instruction

Inscription

"ROCKET / A-1 / TINY / GERMANIUM / RADIO / Works without batteries or Electricity / Long-life, nothing to breakdown [sic.] / Listen to station without bothering others / Can be used anywhere / High Fidelity tone quality / Tiny size with attractive design. / Simple installation" (printed)

Additional Identification Number

66.28

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Japan

Accession Number

2010.17.28.2

Places

Probably Japan

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