A 1991 newspaper advert from the U.K's largest electronics and camera shop for nothing but keyboards [ATTACH] I paid £330 for a YS100 Synth two...
Don't talk to me about Varta :nonoplease. They killed my first Casio CZ101 by leaking all over the circuit board. They had only been in there...
Today in 1993 was a Saturday and U.K. rivals Comet and Dixons were obviously trying to compete for peoples Christmas present money with double...
[ATTACH] £148 according to the Bank of England. There again the average wage was only £48, although you could have bought 50 pints of beer, and...
9 Quelle is a German chain of stores. You would be as likely to find a cassette player from them in the U.K. as a cassette player from W.H. Smith...
While looking at Sanyo Radios this one caught my eye on eBay. With a sensible start price and me being the only bidder and I got it for about £14...
I reckon there were as many obscure brand name Japanese tape recorders in the 1960s as there are obscure branded Chinese Bluetooth speakers today....
I think a lot of the time the smaller companies were less worried about lawsuits. Sony or Panasonic "The record companies won't like that idea"...
This 1989 Tandy (AKA Radio Shack in the USA) covers many topics on Stereo2Go. [ATTACH] p.s. That Cassette Deck looks interesting. I wonder if it...
Before I lose the link check out these multipacks (at the bottom of the page)...
I just spent ages trying to find a decent Casio CZ demo which doesn't cheat by adding reverb (The Jean-Michel Jarre sound was an home organ that...
I have one, bought because it was cheaper (used) than a CZ101 (although I have since bought one of those). When new in the 1980s and early 1990s...
Is this the first vehicle in the "Cool Stuff for sale" thread ? https://carsandbids.com/auctions/9aQvPx0Q/1994-toyota-crown-royal-e I thought it...
Having just posted the newspaper advert I had to look what a JVC RC-X510 was and found https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/374890485258 [ATTACH] £199 to...
An Advert with loads of prices from today in 1990. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have commented before that the British hate haggling. However many will...
Here is an unusual one which might belong in the Archaeology thread. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/256214920011 Seeing the outside I was expecting...
This is from 1992. I guess it must refer to Panasonic actually having subsiduary / office in the UK since 1972, since Matsushita had been using...
The cheaper models such as Crown seemed to be quite popular here in the U.K. Recently I watched a TV programme about the 1981 Royal Wedding. It...
The question is how much was it new ? I have just been looking through some old catalogues and while I can't find any large screen Philips TVs...
Was there much meta data on the original CDs other than a Table of Contents containing the number of tracks and where they start? I'm sure I have...
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