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 Max Tomlinson
 Location: Townsville, QLD
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I am a new member. I have an old valve STC radio that works well. I would like some information on its age etc.

STC Mantel Radio


Any assistance would be appreciated.
 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 2 · Written at 2:39:35 PM on 6 August 2012.
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 Brad
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 Location: Naremburn, NSW
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G'day Max,

Send any photos you have to my e-mail address and I will publish them for you. You can get to my e-mail address by clicking on my username.


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 Met
 Location: NSW
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Hi max,

unless I'm not mistaken,
i think this is a 40's stc emperor.

cheers
marc
 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 4 · Written at 1:46:29 AM on 15 August 2012.
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 GTC
 Location: Sydney, NSW
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Yep, "Emperor", but more like 1951:

http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/27043827
 
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