November 15th 10, 05:25 PM
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When Radios Were a Thing of Beauty !
Because JVC stands for Japan Victor Company
RHF wrote:
On Nov 14, 6:14 am, wrote:
tions wrote:
Back in 1925 Crosley made a 'pup' radio that sold for $10.
One tube.
- - Their advertising dog was a ripoff from the RCA dog.
http://www.radioatticarchives.com/radio.htm?radio=683
http://www.crosleyradios.com/bonzo_for_one_dollar.html
- The VICTOR dog, dammit!
Ah... "His Master's Voice!"
http://spuscizna.org/imagesb/nipper-rca-1.jpg
http://www.mascotcartoon.com/images/RCS_Nipper.jpg
-later-
http://www.videointerchange.com/images/Nipper3.jpg
http://www.milesago.com/industry/Images/rca_nipper.gif
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-Read- Advertising History :
The Origin of ‘Nipper,’ the RCA Victor Dog
http://www.worthpoint.com/article/ad...-origin-nipper
1st - Painted as "Dog Looking at and Listening
to a "Edison-Bell} Phonograph
http://www.smartfellowspress.com/Fuh...n%20Nipper.jpg
2nd - Used in ADz by the Berliner Gramophone
Company Ltd. [UK]
http://www.smartfellowspress.com/124.htm
3rd - Taken to the USA and 'morphed' into
an ADz for the Victor {RCA} Products.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipper
-also- Used by JVC too.
~ RHF
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