Catalogue information

LastDodo number
3624859
Area
Audiovisual equipment
Title
His Master's Voice 102
Manufacturer / brand
Collection
Type number
102
Serial number
First year of production
1932
Tube (valve)
Dimensions
Details
When the HMV model 102 portable Gramophone was introduced in July 1931 it represented and has remained until finally phased out in 1960 the pinnacle of portable Gramophone excellence. During its long history improvements took place. The part that holds the needle and produces the sound is called the Soundbox, this Gramophone has the excellent Model 5B Soundbox. The Gramophone also benefits from the powerful 270D motor.