# Oldest WORKING TV You Know Of

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oldest-working-tv-you-know-of/464491>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 20, 2008, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oldest-working-tv-you-know-of/464491 "2008-09-20T23:13:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![drewbert](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drewbert/32/15890_2.png) [@drewbert](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewbert)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2008, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oldest-working-tv-you-know-of/464491/21 "2008-09-21T05:36:07Z")

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My parents have a late-60’s Sony Trinitron that still has a beautiful picture. [This isn’t the exact model](http://www.retroaudiolab.com/pictures/sony2.jpg), but it’s close.

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**Author:** ![Cicero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cicero/32/3594_2.png) [@Cicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cicero)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2008, 8:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oldest-working-tv-you-know-of/464491/22 "2008-09-21T08:50:02Z")

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Totally off topic, but I have a 1950’s radio with valves and things like that. It takes a few minutes to warm up.

If it breaks heaven only knows how I will fix it.

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