About this objectWooden cased Rexoport Gramophone. C.1929, wind up portable gramophone with 10inch shellac 78rpm music records. Songster Needles included. Metal turntable, green felt cover, turning handle to start windup Thorens clockwork motor.
8 shellac records - two gentle pops of 1925, six Australian pressings in country genre approx 1930s.
MakerJackson and MacDonald Co.
Maker RoleManufacturer
Date Made1924-1928
Place MadeOceania, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Medium and MaterialsThe cabinet is of solid oak and oak-veneered plywood. Cabinet number(?) 210 stamped under rear hinge and on platter.