c.1962 Aladdin AL65
Small shirt pocket radio, thermoplastic cabinet
3 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/8 inches / 94 x 60 x 29 mm
Six transistors (Matsushita), two 1.5-volt AA cells
Distributed by Americana Industries Inc., New York / Interocean Commerce Corp., New York
A really sweet little Japanese shirt pocket radio with a nicely textured speaker grille and superb reverse-painted dial area — and the black and gold "Aladdin's lamp" badge really is the cherry on top. A variation on this set is the MODERNAGE 612
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