1960 Harpers GK-900
Shirt pocket radio, thermoplastic cabinet
4 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 1 3/16 inches / 113 x 70 x 32 mm
Nine transistors (Toshiba), superheterodyne circuit
Two 1.5-volt AA cells
Most likely manufactured by Crown Radio Corp., Tokyo, Japan
Distributed by Harpers International, Inc., New York
Truly stunning in design. Same chassis and cabinet layout as the Kowa KT-91, Lafayette FS-91 and the Viscount/Chic KT-91. Please see my Crown production date codes page for why I believe these OEM models were made by Crown/Asahi Musen.
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