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Wed, Aug 29, 2018 05:58AM EDT
Lot 256

Victor Talking Machine Co. VE 9-55 Cabinet Style Combination Phonograph and Radio.

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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Victor Talking Machine Co. VE 9-55 Cabinet Style Combination Phonograph and Radio. Camden, N.J.: Victor Talking Machine Co., ca. 1927. Gorgeous walnut cabinet with Victor?s top of the line record changer on the left side and a premium RCA Radiola 28 radio on the right. 49 ? x 49?. Damaged wood in several places. Not tested. Rare. In 1925, Victor Talking Machine Co. and Radio Corporation of America (RCA) held a meeting and decided on a joint venture. The result was a short production run of 2,039 Model VE 9-55 jukeboxes, which retailed for the outstanding sum of $1,550. In 1927, Victor Talking Machine Co. and RCA merged.