Record player
James Russell and Co.
Category
Sound & vision devices & media
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, metal and rexine
Measurements
275 mm (H)415 mm (W)350 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Oxford
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 17771
Summary
Decca Garrard automatic record player; Model R C 65A Schedule No. 47451 / 1 / MADE IN ENGLAND. On inside of lid, two metal plates, one reads; SER. No 22254. The other reads; SUPPLIED BY / James Russell and Co / 120 HIGH ST. OXFORD / NO 9031. Loose wires to loudspeaker and two core wire to power supply. Wooden case covered in green rexine with metal snap locks and carrying handle. Locks are open but there are two keys attached to carrying handle with string.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
James Russell and Co., supplier