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Continental Merchandise Co. Inc. (CMC); New York, NY
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| Name: | Continental Merchandise Co. Inc. (CMC); New York, NY (USA) |
| Abbreviation: | conti-merc |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
Continental Merchandise Co., Inc. CMC was a distributor of transistor radios during the late 1950's and 1960's marketed under the Continental brand name. The Continental phonograph models most likely were manufactured by Aiwa Co., Ltd. CMC also had links to the Crown Radio Corp, Shin-Shirasuna Denki Mfg. Co., Ltd., and Aloma Corporation. |
| History: |
This manufacturer was suggested by William J Blanchflower.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 62 | 6 Transistor TR-682 [Continental badge] | 2SA142 | Leather case Rear side labeled with RYUKYU (Wikipedia: Ryukyu Islands, also known... |
| USA | 65 | Ten Transistors TR-1067 | Made in Japan. | |
| USA | 59 | Transistor Six TR-182 | 2S52 | Continental Pocket AM Radio Model Transistor Six TR-182. Frequency Range 535 - 1605 k... |
| USA | 64 | 10 Transistors TR-1085 | Made in Japan | |
| USA | 59 | TR-200 Transistor Six | 2N219 | The TR-200 is made in Japan. The Continental Merchandise Model TR-200 Transistor Six is a ... |
| USA | 64 | TR-716 Micro 7 Transistor | ||
| USA | 61 | TR-801 | 2SA31 | Made in Japan |
| USA | 65 | TFM-1064 | ||
| USA | 59 | TR-622 [white front] | made in Japan. | |
| USA | 63 | 8 Transistor TR-884 | Continental 8 Transistor Portable Radio Model TR-884. Tuning Range 535 - 1605 kHz. ... | |
| USA | 59 | TR-100 | 2S30 | The Continental Merchandise Model TR-100 is a Battery operated Transistorized Portable AM ... |
| USA | 60 | TR-632 | 2SA15 | Made in Japan. Civil Defense marks on station dial. Reverse painting on front pan... |
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