Philips Portable record player

Object detail

Accession number

2009.33

Maker

Philips Electronics

Production period

1960s

Description

A portable Philips record player. Has a speaker in the lid, as well as different speeds. Estimated period 1960s. Brown plastic outer casing with two clasps on either side. Interior contains metal turntable and metal arm. To the right of the arm is a switch controlling the speed. There is a rotating knob at the front of the record player which controls volume. Cord extending from top of record player, joining base to lid/speaker. Compartments in back of record player with 3 slots for batteries.

Marks

Philips. Made in Holland.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Credit Line

Philips Electronics. Philips Portable record player, 2009.33. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Production place

Holland Netherlands Western Europe Europe

Collection type

Sound Technology Communications Technology

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