Manufactured by Bush in 1949 this five-valve radio is finished in a medium walnut veneered wooden case. A 4-way rotary switch is used to select between the long, medium, short and gram input. On the cabinet back sockets are provided for the connection of external aerial, earth, gram pick-up and an extension loudspeaker. This receiver has undergone a complete restoration in our museum workshop and is now in full working order.

The retail-selling price was £17.13s.7d plus purchase tax.

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The average working wage in 1949 was £4.14s.0d.for a 47 hour week.
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