[Boatanchors] Walter Ash Radio
Todd Bigelow - PS
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Wed, 18 Jun 2003 19:42:36 -0400
R.J. Keller wrote:
>I was going through some of my old catalogs recently (Allied, Lafayette,
>Burstein-Applebee, World Radio, etc.) and noticed I was missing my Walter Ash
>catalog. I lost so many things in Hurricane Elena in 1985 and I guess that was
>just another one.
>
>Using Google I tried to research the company and no matter how I tried, I came
>up with nothing. Does anybody remember this company? What brought it to mind
>was a recent TV ad for a company here in Florida called Sam Ash who has a logo
>that looks almost identical to what I remember was used by Walter. It is
>orange with a unique font.
>
>Anyway, dig into the deep recesses of your minds and tell me what you
>remember.
>
I'm a bit too young to remember it firsthand, but I do have a few of the
old Walter Ash(e?) catalogs so I can confirm what you're saying. Sure is
amazing what this old gear used to sell for. Probably a good chunk of
moeny in today's dollars.
73 de Todd/'Boomer' KA1KAQ