{"product_id":"vintage-cjvr-1420-melfort-saskatchewan-radio-station-matchbook","title":"Vintage CJVR 1420 Melfort Saskatchewan Radio Station Matchbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaskatchewan broadcasting history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCJVR 1420 AM in Melfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The front advertises \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“10,000 Watt Regional Radio For North East Saskatchewan,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e while the reverse carries the bold \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCJVR 1420\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e station logo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCJVR began broadcasting from Melfort in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1966 on 1420 kHz at 10,000 watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, serving communities including Melfort, Humboldt, Tisdale and Nipawin. The station remained on 1420 until approval was given in 1995 to move to 750 AM, helping date this matchbook to the station’s earlier broadcasting era. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/broadcasting-history.ca\/radio\/radio-stations\/saskatchewan\/ckjh-am\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eBroadcasting History\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal CJVR radio advertising matchbook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCJVR 1420 AM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelfort, Saskatchewan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“10,000 Watt Regional Radio For North East Saskatchewan”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Saskatchewan broadcasting advertising\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaper\/cardboard construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. matchbook size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplayed in a protective plastic holder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent crossover collectible for Saskatchewan, radio, broadcasting and advertising collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage used condition with noticeable age-related wear, soiling, staining and edge wear. Graphics and lettering remain clearly visible. Please review photos closely as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup and Shipping Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocal pickup available in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePacific Heights, Saskatoon, SK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Cash accepted for local pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping available throughout \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanada and the United States at buyer’s expense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$1 shipping deposit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is charged at checkout and applied toward the final shipping total. Final shipping cost is calculated after the item is carefully packed and a Canada Post quote is obtained.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian shipped orders may be subject to applicable taxes. U.S. orders are subject to any applicable duties, taxes or tariffs at the buyer’s expense. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterac e-Transfer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e accepted for shipped orders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJay’s Mercantile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecycling the past, one item at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay's Mercantile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50538711580758,"sku":"JM 757","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/5759\/0614\/files\/20260926_145252.jpg?v=1790515983","url":"https:\/\/jaysmercantile.ca\/products\/vintage-cjvr-1420-melfort-saskatchewan-radio-station-matchbook","provider":"Jay's Mercantile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}