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1963 KB Starlight Rhapsody OP21/1

Portable radio
9 5/8 x 7 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches / 225 x 184 x 82.6 mm
2-band MW/LW, six transistors (S.E.C.), superheterodyne circuit, vernier tuning
Two large 9-volt batteries
Manufactured by Kolster-Brandes Ltd., GB

A very nice all-plastic portable that lives up to its name, its cabinet face displaying silvery stars on a midnight-blue background.


KB Starlight Rhapsody OP21/1

KB Starlight Rhapsody OP21/1


KB Starlight Rhapsody OP21/1

KB Starlight Rhapsody OP21/1


KB Starlight Rhapsody OP21/1

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