61' Capehart B/W combo

[dtuomi]

Originally Posted by Jeffhs

That's a very nice looking entertainment center (I'd say '50s or sixties, but given the fact the TV only has a VHF tuner [if it has UHF I don't see the other tuner], I'd say it's probably no later than 1963), all right, but I wonder about the size of the screen (I think that's what you were referring to in the title of this thread). Sixty-one feet? The CRT looks to me as if it is no more than 23" at best. Where did that 61' figure come from?

I was thinking before Polarman said that the '61 referred to the year of manufacture, that it might refer to the length of the beast rather than the CRT.

David