Date: 1960 Source Type: Postcard Publisher, Printer, Photographer: Canadian Post Card Company (#35352-B), appears to be a Dexter Press postcard Postmark: None Collection: Steven R. Shook Remark: Sparton brands of television sets were produced the Sparton Corporation (originally called Sparks Withington) in Jackson, Michigan, and later in London, Ontario, Canada. The television shown above was produced in Canada after the manufacturing facility in the United States was closed. Text on reverse: The Deluxe SPARTON "PARKWAY" (#23K2S) 23" TV console with Sparton "NO MASK" styling, dual heavy duty speakers for Hi-Fi Sound, "channel light" tuning, and Super 23" Hand-Wired Chassis (20 tubes) with power transformer. Push "On Off) Switch. New "Designer Series" styling in solid woods; Mahogany, Swedish Walnut or Walnut. (32 1/2" W x 33" H x 15" D). Copyright 2010. Some rights reserved. The associated text may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission of Steven R. Shook.
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