For Sale – JOHN SLEEP GRAMOPHONES

HMV Model 145 Cabinet gramophone

Over the last year or so collectors have been buying portable gramophones, due mainly to their compactness and the possibility

Needle Tins

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

HMV Model 102 Portable Gramophone

The HMV 102 has become the most sought-after portable gramophone in the last five years. It is reliable and can

“Mead” Horned Gramophone

This is an example of a simple horned gramophone from about 1910 made by the “Mead” Company from Birmingham. The

HMV MODEL 163 CABINET GRAMOPHONE

I usually avoid buying cabinet gramophones as most people don’t have room for large pieces of furniture. However for the

Swiss Horn Gramophone – Green

Here is the next example of a small group of horned gramophones that I am restoring. These gramophones do not

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”

“Swiss” Horned Gramophone

Here is the next example of a small group of horned gramophones that I am restoring. These gramophones do not

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

Decca “Rally” Portable Gramophone

Here is an early example of the Decca “Rally” portable from the 1920s. The early Decca machines are reputed to