Description: Discover the Vintage Computron Tomato Tunes AM/FM Radio, an extremely rare collectible from the 1970s/80s! This novelty transistor radio, model AR-6605, features a playful tomato design and is still factory sealed in its original packaging. Perfect for collectors or as a unique retro gift, this compact radio runs on 2x AA batteries and offers reliable AM/FM reception. Hailing from Computron Electronics, this quirky find encapsulates the whimsical spirit of its era. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of nostalgic history—grab this hard-to-find gem before it's gone! Extremely Rare Vintage Computron Tomato Tunes Novelty Radio - Factory Sealed - 1970s/80s Tune-A-Tomato! For sale is an extremely rare vintage Computron Tomato Tunes AM/FM Transistor Novelty Radio (Model AR-6605), still factory boxed in its original packaging. This unique collectible from the late 1970s to 1980s features a tomato-shaped design, known as the Tune-A-Tomato. This radio exemplifies the quirky novelty electronics that were popular during the era. About Computron Electronics: Computron Electronics, based in New York, became known for importing and distributing novelty consumer electronics manufactured in Hong Kong. During the 1970s and 1980s, Hong Kong was a significant hub for affordable and unique consumer electronics, including transistor radios like the Tune-A-Tomato. Computron produced a range of fun, novelty items that reflected the culture of the time—emphasizing creativity, whimsy, and accessibility. The company catered to a market that loved quirky gadgets, and its products, like the Tomato Tunes, embodied this playful spirit. Product Highlights: This classic radio is ideal for collectors or anyone seeking a nostalgic and whimsical piece of history. It runs on 2x AA batteries (not included) and provides reliable AM/FM reception. The playful tomato design, along with its compact size, makes it a standout collectible. Condition: Brand new, factory sealed. Packaging is intact with no tears or wear. Circa: Late 1970s to early 1980s. This Computron Tune-A-Tomato is an exceptionally rare find, especially in its original factory-sealed condition. It's perfect for collectors of vintage gadgets, novelty radios, or those looking for a one-of-a-kind retro gift. Don't miss the opportunity to own this fun, hard-to-find piece of 1970s/80s history! Buy it now before it's gone!
Price: 79.99 GBP
Location: Poole
End Time: 2024-11-27T22:09:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 21.9 GBP
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Sub-Type: Novelty Transistor Radio
Type: Transistor
Unit Type: Unit
Rare Find: Yes
Orignal Packaging: Complete - Factory Boxed 1970s
Decade: 1970s
Parts Type: Transistors
Unit Quantity: 1
Country/Region of Manufacture: Hong Kong
Colour: Red
Vintage: Yes
