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VTG 1959 Antique Philco Safari Television 1st Transistor TV Brown Leather H2010
$ 26.39
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This is a really cool VTG 1959 Antique Philco Safari Television. The 1st Transistor TV - Brown Cowhide Leather. Model H2010.I don't know whether or not it's in Working order so I'm trying to price accordingly. Information is more difficult than you would think being that a lot of these are owned by museums.
The top strap/handle is detached from one side.
Easy fix.
"Philco had started selling these 'Safari' TV's in June of 1959, for a retail price of
0.00
, not including battery, which was .25 extra."
"Philco in 1959 had announced and produced the "
SAFARI
", which was the "
World's First Transistor portable battery operated television
", to be developed and produced.
Philco started to sell it to the public in
June 1959
, for a retail price of 0.00 (not including the 7.5v Alkaline DC re-chargeable battery- extra .25 cost).
This Philco "Safari" portable TV model 2010, had contained 21 PNP transistors and could be operated on either 110v AC power or on a Philco Long-Life 7.5v Alkaline removable DC re-chargeable battery.
The size and weight of the Philco "Safari" TV:
8 1/2 " Wide x 16 1/2" High x 5 1/2" Deep - 15 1/2 pounds.
Leathercovered cabinet."
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Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.
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