Richard Gray and Jim Ryan

Jackson-Bell Goes Small in a Big Way

New Look, New Chassis, New Features

This article appeared in the 2023 Spring/Summer SCARS Gazette (The Southern California Antique Radio Society).

“The article Jackson-Bell Goes Super in the previous SCARS Gazette (Fall/Winter 2022 – Volume 47 Number 2) recounted Jackson-Bell’s successful move to superheterodyne radios. This article covers their further penetration of the radio market with the very popular Peter-Pan and other small sets.” — Lead paragraph from the original article.

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