History of the manufacturer
Marvel (brand name), Japan
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| Name: | Marvel (brand name), Japan (J) |
| Abbreviation: | marvel |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
Marvel is a brand of tube and transistor radios made in Japan from the 1950's until at least into the 1970's. Most models have a scripted "Marvel" logo. At least one early tube portable radio is designated "Marvel-Jr.". Other models have "Marvel" in block letters. Marvel products were imported to the USA by at least the following companies. Shiro, Inc. Manhattan Novelty Co. Marubeni Iida
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| History: |
This manufacturer was suggested by Peter Hoddow.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
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| J | 64 | Marvel AM-FM Transistor 9 9FM-38 | 2SA76 | Has separate tuning indicators for AM and FM. Also sold under the "Deville" and ... |
| J | 60 | Transistor 6 6YR-15A | Marvel Pocket AM Radio Model Transistor 6 6YR-15A. Made in Japan by Yokohama Tsoshin Kogy... | |
| J | 61 | Hi-Fi DeLuxe | ||
| J | 61 | Six Transistor 6 YR-05 | Made by Yokohama Tsushin Kogyo Co., Ltd. Similar to Baylor, Tiffany and Jason. | |
| J | 59 | Six Transistor 6 YR-19 | 2SA101 | |
| J | 62 | 6 Transistor 6 TP-207 | Marvel 6 TP-207 6 Transistor; Made in Japan Compare with similar Lloyd's 6TP-207 a... | |
| J | 61 | Six Transistor 6YR-10A | According to the variants, Marvel in the front may be written in different ways. Made i... | |
| J | 62 | 8 Transistor 8YR-10A | 2S52 | Battery operated portable AM receiver. USA Civil Defense marks on station plate. Easel... |
| J | 62 | 8 Tube AM-FM High Fidelity | Marvel Table Top AM-FM Receiver Model 8 Tube AM-FM High Fidelity. | |
| J | 65 | 7 Transistor 7YR-10A | Marvel 7YR-10A 7 Transistor; Round speaker grille, dial scale tuning, hinged stand, earph... | |
| J | 65 | 2-Band 10-Transistor | ||
| J | 60 | Marvel 9 9FM-70 |
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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):
Thanks for Mr.János Romhányi, Hungary and Első Zalai Rádiómúzeum Alapítvány, First Zala County Radio Museum Foundation.
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