![]() 1914 Victor VV-IV Victrola
Victor introduced the Model IV Victrola in 1911 at a price of $15, which proved to be a very popular model for the company. This particular VV-IV, serial number 106588 B, was made in 1914 and is in superb condition.
![]() The gorgeous tiger oak cabinet retains its original finish, which has been recently cleaned and has a great luster. This Victrola has definately been well taken care of over the past 94 years, as there are hardly any signs of wear or use. ![]() Volume is controlled by opening and closing the front doors. ![]() This Victor VV-IV also plays wonderful. The single spring motor has been recently cleaned and adjusted to perform flawlessly. Note the original green turntable felt. ![]() the original Victor Exhibition Reproducer has been professionally rebuilt with new gaskets and a rear rubber flange. This restoration work makes a major difference in the performance of these antique phonographs, and many available today have not received such cleaning and adjusting. ![]() Rear side of cabinet. ![]() Original Victor data tag. ![]() Included with this sale are several period 78s and new steel needles, so you can enjoy this machine right away.
Overall, a neat, modestly-priced Victrola. If you're short on space and looking for a top-notch Victor in looks, performance and originality, this Victor VV-IV would be perfect for you. Unlike many other Victrola's available these days, this Victor has been fully restored and is all ready to enjoy!
Price: $450
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