Live Auction 1546The Raglan Collection: Wellington, Waterloo and The Crimea And Works of Art from the Collection of the Marquesses of Londonderry
AN E.M.G. MARK X HAND-MADE GRAMOPHONE
Lot 308

AN E.M.G. MARK X HAND-MADE GRAMOPHONE

CIRCA 1929-1933

Closed23 May 2014

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GBP 4,000

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AN E.M.G. MARK X HAND-MADE GRAMOPHONE
CIRCA 1929-1933
Now with Mark Xb papier-mâché horn, E.M.G. 4-spring soundbox on Quincke-tube tone-arm, Paillard double-spring motor and E.M.G. cast-iron turntable with cork mat, in a crossbanded oak case with ebony purfling and ivorine E.M.G. Grape-Street address plaque
The horn 29 in. (74 cm.) diameter

Purchased from EMG by Fitzroy John Somerset, later 5th Baron Raglan (1927-2010) in 1948.

Specialist note

Christie's is grateful to Christopher Proudfoot for his assistance in cataloguing this gramophone