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File:Vintage Arvin Transistor Radio, Model 9562, Arvin's First Transistor Radio, British Tan Leatherette Cover, AM Band, 7 Transistors, Made In USA, Circa 1956 (49410366947).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
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United States: 1947.The Majestic 7P420 seven tube portable radio, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. UWS-2-RADIO-3HR | agefotostock
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It's Sixty Years Since the First Portable Transistor Radio Went on the Market and Started a Revolution
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It's Sixty Years Since the First Portable Transistor Radio Went on the Market and Started a Revolution
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