Vintage Matchbook Cover- WTPR (1540) Radio Station, Albany/Troy. 1950s, Exc, f/s

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Vintage Matchbook Cover- WTPR (1540) Radio Station, Albany/Troy. 1950s, Exc, f/s:
$3.99

Vintage matchbook cover from WPTR radio station (1540) serving Albany, Schenectady, Troy, and the northeast US. Cover is probably from the 1950\'s and is in mint, unused, excellentcondition. Blue, sharp edges, no wrinkles. Striker is on the front, indicative ofits age, and unused. Produced by the Universal Match Co. Nice collectible for radio/TV nostalgia fans. Free shipping!
WPTR signed on August 10, 1948 from Colonie, NY.In 1953, the stationprimarily programmed a mix of popular and country musicalong with news & sports. In 1995, it was sold and its call sign changed to WDCD. After undergoing several more changes,WDCD went silent for the final time in 2017.The station surrendered its license to the FCC on September 28, 2018. (wikipedia)