Hallicrafters Receiver Model 5-T Sky Buddy

Manufacturer: Hallicrafters

Model Number: 5-T Sky Buddy

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Equipment Description: Receiver

Label Write-up:
5 tube, 3 band, superhet with speaker and VFO. Covered 0.54 MHz to 18 MHz. During the great depression most people could not afford the expensive line of Hallicrafters. The Sky Buddy was an inexpensive set people could afford. It was sold at cost with a no-profit price of $29.50. You could even make payments of $2.50 a month, and after a year your Sky Buddy would arrive.

Dates Produced: 1936 - 1937

Original Price: $30

The museum's inventory number: MRT-359

Located at Museum in: Ham Display Room