For Sale – JOHN SLEEP GRAMOPHONES

Columbia Horned Gramophone

Here is an interesting early Columbia “Disc Graphophone” from about 1908. The Columbia Company used the term Graphophone for their

Edison Blue Amberols

Collectors of phonographs will know how hard it is to find items worth playing on their machines. Phonograph cylinders were

Columbia 205 Portable Gramophone

In 1931 “The Gramophone Company” (HMV) and Columbia cam together to be part of EMI. Although wind-up gramophones were coming

“Alba” Portable Gramophone

Here is another good quality portable gramophone from the mid 1920s. “Alba” was the name used by the company formed

Sound-box Diaphragms

I have recently found some very desirable unused original old-stock aluminium sound-box diaphragms. The first ones pictured are fluted and

Needle Tins

Here are a selection of needle tins that were available to customers from the early 1900s. They

Replacement backs for HMV 5A/5B/ No.4 sound-boxes

Increasingly HMV gramophones from the 1930s are turning up with 5A or 5B sound-boxes that have suffered damage due to

Jazz and Swing Records

I have (probably) the largest collection of Jazz, Swing and Dance recordings on 78s available for sale in the South

Telescopic Horn

This is a very well made replica of the telescopic aliuminium horn as found on some models of “Peter Pan”

HMV Model 101 Portable Gramophone

Good quality vintage wind-up gramophones are getting hard to find and as more and more enthusiasts are discovering these early

“Sarona” Portable Gramophone

Here is a French portable gramophone from the 1920s. Rather more elaborate in design than most of the UK models

Decca Model 110 Portable Gramophone

Here is a good Decca portable gramophone from the late 1920s Moving away from the reflex style “bowl-in-the-lid” design for

HMV Model 99 Portable

he Model 99 was produced by HMV in the period 1930-1933 and was intended to be a cheap alternative to