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That was my point. The only people who would buy this for themselves would be the same people who bought Crosley record players not knowing any...
These things are novelties designed to be bought as a present for Dad who has been going on about how great his Walkman was. Away from novelties a...
No but check this out for equipment that isn't props...
It must almost be Christmas. In 1990 Dixons had a full page advert for Britain's Biggest Range of Personal Hi-Fi. I don't think they were...
Panasonic had a large range of fun models in the early 1970s, like the "Plunger" 8 track player...
I wonder if Japan's famously small apartments meant there was more of a demand for portable systems ? I just looked in the 1993 Argos catalogue to...
@Radio Raheem has probably had them all. https://stereo2go.com/forums/threads/my-thoughts-about-boomboxes.142/page-2 My guess would be either a...
An unusual Crown SHC-47F two piece stereo system on eBay. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/115909739335 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I don't think Dixons were ever into such things. They were into having a shop in every town as the go to place to buy Cameras, Calculators, and...
Yet another Dixon's advert but today from 1989. Saisho was their own brand only sold in their shops. I'm sure there would have been AKAs in other...
The newspaper archive I am looking at only shows today's newspaper from years in the past. With Christmas on the horizon in 1989 there were lots...
Panasonic R63. Other colours were available https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/national_r_63r6.html [ATTACH]
A newspaper advert from 1990 [ATTACH] Index were an Argos wannabe. Just eighteen months earlier I would have been very interested in that £99 CD...
1999 and this was a deal thought advertising in a National Newspaper. Now you could find some of the same CDs in a Charity Shop two for £1. [ATTACH]
Screwfix are selling them today. I would guess I first saw Varta in the local Gateway supermarket back in the 1970s. The local hardware store...
Two from a U.K. national newspaper back in 1990. Woolworths tying up with Maxell to try and get some Christmas sales [ATTACH] This is the one...
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...
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