This 4-valve receiver was first introduced in 1946. Housed in a moulded ribbed style Bakelite case. This set has an unusual design feature with its glass tuning scale protruding from the top of the case. The radio could switch and tune both on the Long, Medium and Short waveband.

The retail-selling price was £14.11s.7d including purchase tax when it was first released in 1946.

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The average working wage in 1946 was £4.0s10d for a 48 hours week.
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