Television [Sanyo / Autocrat Ltd]
Maker and role
Sanyo Electric Company Limited, Designer
Autocrat Radio Limited, Manufacturer
Production date
1973
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Object detail
Accession number
1985.65.4
Production period
Description
Sanyo 20" colour television, rectangular, dark brown wooden casing. Flat, brown particle board backing; grey plastic flex/plug. Contrast, brightness, vertical hold and horizontal hold knobs left front; "Solid State", blue/red/green logo, Chanel, tint, colour On-Off-Volume right front. Black plastic around tube; also silver/white trim. "Sanyo" lower front, under tube.
Manufacturer: Autocrat. Solid state; first colour set available in New Zealand.
20" Sanyo colour television, 510VRA IC Solid State. Serial No.705644. Manual/Turret tuning (non-remote). All controls and decals in place. Number on rear - 8510065104 - possibly the rental company stock number. 2 group rental stickers on back.
Manufacturer: Autocrat. Solid state; first colour set available in New Zealand.
20" Sanyo colour television, 510VRA IC Solid State. Serial No.705644. Manual/Turret tuning (non-remote). All controls and decals in place. Number on rear - 8510065104 - possibly the rental company stock number. 2 group rental stickers on back.
Marks
SANYO / COLOUR TELEVISION / MODEL: 510VRA / CHASSIS: CTVA / SERIAL No: No 705644 / MANUFACTURED & ASSEMBLED IN / NEW ZEALAND BY:- / AUTOCRAT RADIO LTD / UNDER LICENCE FROM / SANYO ELECTRIC CO. LTD., JAPAN. Maker's Mark
8510065104 Hand-written
8510065104 Hand-written
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Sanyo Electric Company Limited et al. 1973. Television [Sanyo / Autocrat Ltd], 1985.65.4. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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