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Early Color Television

Sparton 16A211

Early Television

Technical information

Sparton sold a small number of these sets in  1954. It was their first production color set, and uses the 15GP22 CRT.

The chassis of our set has #3 in grease pencil on it. The service notes for this set mention that the test data used came from serial number 3. Could ours have been the set?

We have restored this set, and it now displays pictures on the 15GP22 that was restored by RACS.

 


 
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