Are Victor Victrola records worth anything?
We are not record experts, and have no information on the value of records other than to say that 99% of 78 RPM Victor (and other brand) records are worth no more than $2.00 each in good condition, and many are worth less than that.
What is my Victor Victrola worth?
Most Victrola (internal horn) models are still quite commonly found at estate sales and on EBay, with the average selling price in the $50 to $200 range for typical “attic-stored” machines.
How much is a Victor phonograph worth?
Selling prices for good quality examples in this category will typically run from $500 to well above $2000, depending on the specific model and condition.
How do I sell my Victrola?
ANSWER: If you are trying to sell a Victor or Victrola, there are several alternatives that can work well. EBay, Craigslist, and other internet auction services have a lot of visibility with collectors, and can draw reasonable prices for the seller.
Are Victrola records different?
What kinds of records can I play on my Victor or Victrola? ANSWER: Victors and Victrolas will play any laterally-cut 78 RPM record. This would include most flat shellac records, with the exception of some early Edison and Pathe discs, which used a vertical cutting method.
How heavy is a Victrola?
| Brand | Victrola |
|---|---|
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, Wired |
| Color | Gray |
| Material | Wood, Plastic |
| Item Weight | 19.8 Pounds |
What is the most valuable 78 record?
Longtime Blues record collector and expert John Tefteller was the winning bidder at $37,100.00 for a super rare Blues 78 rpm record by Blues legend Tommy Johnson. This is highest price ever paid for a single 78 rpm Blues record and one of the highest prices ever paid for ANY record.
What kind of records can you play on a Victrola?
Victor Phonographs will play any laterally-cut 78 RPM record. This would include most flat records, with the exception of the early Edison and Pathe discs, which used a vertical cutting method. Don’t play thick Edison discs on your Victor, as these are vertically cut, and the Victrola’s needle will ruin them.
What types of 78 rpm records will Victor phonographs play?
Victor Phonographs will play any laterally-cut 78 RPM record. This would include most flat records, with the exception of the early Edison and Pathe discs, which used a vertical cutting method.
Where can I find the serial number on my Victrola?
External-horn Victors started at s/n 1 in most cases, although factory records are incomplete from this era. You may find a paper license sticker located on the back, the bottom or on an inside wall or underneath your Victor or Victrola photograph, depending on model (picture on right).
Where is the serial number on a Victor phonograph?
Every Victor phonograph has a metal dataplate affixed either on or near the motorboard (for machines with lids), on the side of the phonograph (for most external horn and lidless models), or under the turntable. Every dataplate contains both a model identification (stamped at the bottom on the left) and a serial number (on the right).