Items of interest – JOHN SLEEP GRAMOPHONES

These items are unfortunately not for sale.

Record Covers from Shops Long Gone

Edison Diamond Disc playing Machine

Collectors will be familiar with early wind-up gramophones which play, in general, 78 rpm discs. Some will have found the

Apollo Portable

This is an interesting and particularly attractive portable gramophone known as the “Folding Apollo” from 1921, (Proudfoot’s book, Collecting Phonographs

Early Victor Gramophone

This is a small gramophone made in the US by the Victor Company in about 1910. Made as a cheaper

Cameraphone

Many small gramophones are referred to as cameraphones as they look rather like the Box-Browie cameras in use at the