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Old 19th May 2017, 9:45 pm   #54
dtvmcdonald
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Default Re: Marconi 702 advice

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Originally Posted by tubesrule View Post
I'll jump in here:


BTW, fantastic job getting that set up and running in such a short time. I'm glad that the crt works as we had no way to test it before the convention. The story was that a gentlemen brought the set with him from England back in the early 1960's to Florida. It was given to the museum by his son. What he was doing with it in America in 1960 I have no idea!

Darryl
This set had nothing to do with the museum as far as I know. It was
a private sale just delivered at the convention. It was known to be working to the previous owner, who never turned it on.
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