• Country
• Germany

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Grundig (Radio-Vertrieb, RVF, Radiowerke); Fürth/Bayern

• Year
• 1959

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 249847

• • alternative name: Grundig Portugal || Grundig USA / Lextronix

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• Number of Transistors
• 8

• Semiconductors
• OC171 OC170 OC170 OC170 OC71 OC71 OC74 OC74 OA70 OA172 OA172 E25C5 E62,5C5

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460/6700 kHz; 3 AF stage(s); Export model

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)     11 FM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Batteries / addl. power jack / D: 6 x 1.5 / 9 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Power out
• 0.4 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Majestic Teddy Boy II/59E - Grundig Radio-Vertrieb, RVF,

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 311 x 205 x 130 mm / 12.2 x 8.1 x 5.1 inch

• Notes

• Teddy Boy II/59E is a Battery Operated Transistorized Portable BC-FM-SW Receiver.
  Importer: Majestic International Sales, 743 N. LaSalle Street, Chicago 10, Illinois.

  Tuning Range:
  BC 517 - 1620 kHz
  FM 88 - 108 MHz
  SW 5.9 ... 12.3 MHz

  See also the German domestic model Teddy-Transistor-Boy II/59 with LW instead of SW.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3.4 kg / 7 lb 7.8 oz (7.489 lb)

• Mentioned in
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 8-61, Set 542, Folder 5)

• Author
• Model page created by Bernhard Nagel. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 6208 models, 5437 with images and 4205 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Grundig (Radio-Vertrieb, RVF, Radiowerke); Fürth/Bayern