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Stewart Electrical Industries Ltd.; Christchurch

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Name: Stewart Electrical Industries Ltd.; Christchurch    (NZ)  
Abbreviation: stewart
Products: Model types
Summary:

Stewart Electrical Industries Ltd.

Stewart Radio Ind. Ltd. was a small scale manufacturer of portable record players and radios.

According to the late John Stokes they produced one of the last valve radios in New Zealand in 1975. [1]

Founded: 1960
Closed: 1979
Production: 1960 - 1979
History:

The company was registered in May 1960 as manufacturers and retailers of radio and TV sets by E. S. Stewart. [2]

The company closed in 1979.

[1] The Golden Age of Radio in the Home, Page 31.
[2] The Press 19 May 1960, Page 21.

This manufacturer was suggested by Gary Cowans.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
NZ  62 Maryland Stereo Radio Phonograph 8AMSD ECH81  AC-powered AM radio and stereo automatic record changer. Record Changer: BSR UA14. P... 
NZ  62 Starline TD1 ECH81  AC-powered AM radio and tape recorder. Schematic is only known to date. 
NZ  63 Galaxie Radio Phonograph ECH81  AC-powered AM radio and stereo record player. Circuit also used in the Desk Phonograph.... 
NZ  63 Manhattan Phonograph 3MD ECL82  AC-powered, 2 valve portable phonograph with automatic record changer. Record Changer: ... 
NZ  66 Manhattan Stereo Phonograph 5MD 6BM8  AC-powered, 3 valve stereo portable phonograph with automatic record changer. 4 watts o... 
NZ  66 Companion 6-volt OC44  6-volt battery powered, 7 transistor portable Radiogram. Record Player: Philips 2026/60... 
NZ  66 Maryland Transistor 9-volt OC44  9-volt battery powered, 7 transistor portable Radiogram. Record Player:BSR UA14 9 V rec... 
NZ  62 Constellation Phonograph ECL82  AC-powered, stereo phonograph amplifier for crystal cartridges. Circuit also used in Fe... 
NZ  63 Fiesta Radiogram 7AMSD ECH81  AC-powered AM radio and stereo record player. Record Changer: BSR UA14. Schematic is... 
NZ  66 Maryland Minor OC44  6-volt battery powered, 7 transistor portable Radiogram. Record Player: Staar, 6-volt. ... 
NZ  66 Companion 9-volt OC44  9-volt battery powered, 7 transistor portable Radiogram. Record Player:BSR GU7 battery.... 
NZ  62 Maryland Radio Phonograph ECH81  AC-powered AM radio and mono record player. Schematic is only known at present. 

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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):

[2] The Press 19 May 1960, Page 21. Image sourced from Paperpast -National Library of New Zealandtbn_nz_stewart_the_press_19_may_1960_page_21.jpg
Typical Stewart Advert. Reproduced by Radiomuseum.org with permission of the New Zealand Vintage Radio Society (Inc).tbn_nz_stewart_public.jpg

  

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