• Year
  • 1934–1939 ?
  • Category
  • Talking machine - Mechanical Gramophone/Phonograph 
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 355500

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Solar- and/or muscle driven, also addl. power jack possible
  • Loudspeaker
  • Horn
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Modern Console Gramophone 153 - HMV Brand, His Masters Voice,
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 710 x 840 x 495 mm / 28 x 33.1 x 19.5 inch
  • Notes
  • The model 153 "Modern Console" introduced in may 1934. The cabinet was made of walnut, florentine bronze internal fittings and felt lininig to lid. Doublespring motor No. 32, 30 cm turntable and HMV No. 5A soundbox.

    7.000 were produced from 1936 to 1939, figures are not available for earlier years.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 12.00 GBP
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (From: “Fonografi e Grammofoni” by Christopher Proudfoot, Italian edition “Silvana Editoriale” 1980.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pier Antonio Aluffi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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