Vintage electronic · Japan · 1958
Sony TR-610
Six-transistor pocket radio
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Date
- 1958
- Era
- 1940s–50s
- Condition
- Working, original
- Rarity
- Rare
- Maker
- Sony
- Model
- TR-610
- Serial number
- Illegible
- Technology
- Transistor
- Voltage
- 9 V
- Operational state
- Working
About this object
The radio that made Sony's name abroad: half a million sold, and the design that fixed the look of the pocket transistor for a decade. Black cabinet with the circular speaker grille and a swing-out stand. All original, including the leather case.