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Old 10-09-2010, 06:32 PM
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They were made from 1951-57, & were the competitors to Hallicrafters S-38 series. Both of 'em were "Boys' 1st Shortwave" radios, basically glorified AA5s. However, a lot of young people got their starts in SWL/ham radio w/modest sets like these little guys.
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