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| The Lafayette KT-135 EXPLOR-AIR as seen in various Lafayette Catalogs. | |||
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| 1959 | |||
| Notice the radio uses a 12AX7 detector, and the chassis is "completely isolated from the circuit." | |||
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| 1960 - same ad as 1959. | |||
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| 1961 - Uses a 12AX7 detector. The chassis is still "completely isolated from the circuit." |
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| 1962 - now uses a 12AT7! | |||
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| 1963 | |||
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| 1964. The price of the radio went up a dollar. The cabinet went up 10ยข. |
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| Also from 1964. This entry repeats (for the last time) that the chassis is completely isolated from the circuit. | |||
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| 1965 - the part numbers have changed. The ad no longer mentions that the chassis is isolated from the circuit. |
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| 1966 | |||
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| 1967 | |||
| After the style of the knobs changed, every advertisement used this picture. | |||
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| 1968 | |||
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| 1969 | |||
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| 1970. The price of the cabinet just went up! | |||
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| 1971 | |||
| 1971 was the last year the KT-135 appeared in a Lafayette catalog. | |||
| Some of these ads are from Dave Gleason at American Radio History | |||
