Description
Black and white 6 1/2″ x 9 3/4″ ad for their Trans-Oceanic Portable Radio. There is a picture of this radio sitting on a table or dresser top with hunting and fishing artifacts arranged around it. The headline claims this radio is “Humidity-Proof…for protection against radio’s greatest enemy!” and the text discusses hos this unit is built to withstand “swamp, ravine, boat, tropical climate…anywhere”. The text also mentions where you can use this unit and still be able to receive broadcasts on its 5 international bands and gives a price of $114.40 for the Model 8G005Y.
Source: August 1947 National Geographic.
