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Lot 470:
Roberts Model R200 Vintage Transistor Portable Radio
Description
A vintage portable transistor radio by Roberts Radio Co. Ltd., identified as the R200 model. The cabinet is finished in a maroon Rexine leathercloth and features a padded carry handle. The front panel is fitted with a gold-tone woven metallic speaker grille and a chrome script badge reading Roberts. The control interface, located on the side panel, consists of two cream-coloured plastic knobs for volume and tuning, and three white rectangular push buttons for waveband selection and power. A telescopic chrome-plated aerial is integrated into the side. The item retains an original cardboard hangtag featuring the manufacturer name and a Royal Warrant. A paper lot sticker marked 9751 is adhered to the front face.
Length: approximately 22 cm.
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