My mother, who saw this book around her house, was a little girl when this ad was published. But old technology had a way of sticking around a lot longer than it does today. Thus, this model feels familiar to me somehow.

It would have been overstating things, though, to call this a bold look, even by the time I came around and was little more than a wee channel changer.

A 19-inch hand-crafted black and white television with your choice of walnut or pecan-tinted plastic! Someone in the neighborhood saw this and thought "If I had this I'd be in high cotton!" Plus! It fits anywhere!

Provided the space is larger than, say, 24 inches wide.

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