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How much can I sell a Victrola for?
Most Victrola (internal horn) models are still quite commonly found at estate sales and on EBay, with the average selling price in the $50 to $200 range for typical “attic-stored” machines.
What is my Victrola worth?
The condition of a Victrola often determines its value as an antique. According to Victor-Victrola.com, a VV-XI left exposed in an unfinished attic space is worth around $100-$150, while a Victrola of the same model in mint condition sells for over $750.
How much is a 1921 Victrola worth?
The original 1921 selling price of the VV-100 was $150.00, which equates to almost $2,200.00 in today’s money. An estimated total of 200,500 VV-100 models were produced.
Are Victrola records worth anything?
A “valuable record” can range anywhere from $500 to $3000. Anything over $3000 and we’re migrating more towards the “rare” albums which are valuable because of unique characteristics (see the above section)
How do you date a Victrola?
You may find a paper license sticker located on the back, the bottom or on an inside wall or underneath your Victor or Victrola photograph, depending on model (picture on right). This sticker has a veritable plethora of patent and copyright dates printed all over it.
Where can I sell my old phonographs?
6 Ways to Sell Vinyl Records for Cash
- Record/Music Stores. One of the best (and fastest) ways to sell your vinyl records is by bringing them to record or music stores near you.
- eBay. Another popular place to sell vinyl records is on eBay.
- Discogs.
- Flea Markets.
- Used Bookstores.
- CDandLP.com.
What year was my Victrola made?
As a general rule: External Horn Victors were made between 1901 and 1920, although the vast majority of these were produced in the 1902-1913 timeframe. Internal Horn Victrolas were made between 1906 and 1929. Orthophonic Victrolas (improved sound) were made between 1925 and 1929.
How much do old 78 records sell for?
He said that on average a rare jazz 78 might sell for $1,500 to $5,000, whereas sales for a comparable blues record would start at $5,000.
Does anyone buy old 78 records?
If you want to SELL YOUR OLD 78s and have a COLLECTION or ACCUMULATION of VINTAGE 78 RPM RECORDS from your ATTIC, or BASEMENT, from AUCTIONS or the inside of your OLD VICTROLA, from your PARENTS or GRANDPARENTS and want GREAT PRICES for them, you’ve come to the right place.
Who is the manufacturer of the Victor Victrola?
The cabinets for most of these lidless phonographs were actually manufactured by The Jordan Woodworking Co, or Sheip Manufacturing Co., under contract to Victor. For slightly more money, a Victrola buyer could purchase a “lidded” tabletop model.
What are the doors on a Victrola used for?
“Conventional door” Victrolas (left) have simple rectangular storage and “tone doors” (the top doors, which are used to control the sound volume during operation). Many variations of the floor cabinet design exist.
What was the model of the Edison Victrola?
Edison Victrola, scarce style floor model. A MAHOGANY CASED VICTROLA PHONOGRAPH, Victor A MAHOGANY CASED VICTROLA PHONOGRAPH, Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, N.J., model VV-XI, serial #543922, c. 1913. The floor cabinet has a lift top,
When was the first Victrola kitchen cabinet made?
All Victrola cabinets were produced in a wide variety of finishes and colors. Please see the section on FINISHES for more information. The section below covers the basic cabinet types that were produced. The smallest (and lowest price) Victrolas were the lidless tabletop models, which were produced in a variety of styles from 1911 through 1929.