{"product_id":"1950s-red-roberts-rt1-two-waveband-lw-mw-transistor-radio","title":"1950s Red Roberts RT1 Two Waveband LW\/MW Transistor Radio","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"normal break-word mb-xs-2\" data-buy-box-listing-title=\"\" data-listing-id=\"712795012\"\u003e1950s Red Roberts RT1 Two Waveband LW\/MW Transistor Radio \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis original 1950s Red Roberts RT1 Two Waveband LW\/MW Transistor Radio is a British Made Portable Radio. Extremely well engineered and in working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design has proven so popular that it was revived for the digital age as the Roberts Revival 250. NB: the radio does not have FM\/VHF. As this is a more than 60 years old radio it does have some age related defects, but in general it looks pretty good and will be a great addition to any radio collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has recently been fully checked, serviced, cleaned and polished. It is complete and original, and in fairly good cosmetic condition for its age.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original red rexine leather cloth covered wood cabinet is intact and in fairly good condition: it does have black marks all over the surface resembling dirt, (which is engrained in the rexine and hasn't been removed by gentle cleaning), and a few black dots and superficial surface scuffs. The price has been reduced accordingly.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadio is working on both MW and LW.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCream bakelite knobs are in good condition and the display is still bright and colourful, albeit with some surface marks.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has a good red leather carry handle and a rotating turntable disc on the base.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Roberts badge is bright and in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWave bands: Medium Wave (MW) and Long Wave (LW) only from an internal ferrite rod aerial\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires a 1.5volt LT and a 90 volt HT Batteries\/ cells. The batteries are not included due to the difficulties in shipping.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe wooden case is finished in a red rexine leatherette cloth\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has a red leather handle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA large hinged door on the back gives access to the battery compartment and valves.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate Dimensions excluding handle(WHD): 25 x 16 x 11 cm \/ 9.8 x 6.3 x 4.3 inch\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: Great Britain (UK)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer \/ Brand: Roberts Radio Co.Ltd., East Molesey, Surrey, UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYear: 1958-1960 Category: Broadcast Receiver \\ Reception principle Super-Heterodyne (Super in general) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoudspeaker: Permanent Magnet Dynamic (moving coil) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eor more Roberts Radios, please click on the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/product-category\/vintage-radios\/roberts-radios\"\u003efollowing link.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roberts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45138746474753,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/1950s_Red_Roberts_RT1_Two_Waveband_LW_MW_Transistor_Radio.jpg?v=1732556224","url":"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/1950s-red-roberts-rt1-two-waveband-lw-mw-transistor-radio","provider":"Mullard Antiques and Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}