Cossor manufactured this 5 valve Superhet receiver in 1950. Housed in a light walnut veneered plywood cabinet. This radio featured 3 reception wavebands, medium long and short selected by means of a rotary switch. It also had a built in frame aerial mounted inside the cabinet back. Extension sockets at the rear were provided for gram pick-up, speaker, aerial and earth connections. This receiver has undergone a complete restoration in our museum workshop and is now in full working order.

The retail-selling price for this model was £15.2s.9d.inc.purchase tax.

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The average working wage in 1950 was £4.19s.7d for a 47 hour week.
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