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working WESTERN ELECTRIC HILL & DALE 16" TRANSCRIPTION TONEARM, 8A CART & MOUNT

Estimated price for orientation: 1 000 $

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PROFESSIONAL VINTAGE BROADCAST  PART FOR SALE WE ARE SELLING THE FOLLOWING PART: WESTERN ELECTRIC 16" TRANSCRIPTION TONE ARM WITH A WORKING 8A HILL AND DALE CARTRIDGE AND THE MOUNT TO ATTACH THE UNIT TO THE SIDE OF THE TURNTABLE CABINET. 
THIS IS A VINTAGE TONE ARM THAT WILL NOT PLAY CONVENTIONAL LATERAL CUT DISCS.  THE "HILL & DALE" DISCS WERE USED AT RADIO STATIONS --- USUALLY ON 16" DISCS.   THEY PRODUCED A MUCH HIGHER FIDELITY THAN ANYTHING ELSE THAT WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME --- AND THEY STILL SOUND PRETTY GOOD TODAY.
THIS IS A WORKING UNIT WITH A 5 PRONG JACK.
 

 
CONDITION:   TESTED AND WORKING WELL.
PAINT SHOW MODERATE WEAR FOR ITS AGE. .
   ALL PICTURES IN THE GALLERY SHOTS TAKEN DIRECTLY OF THE OBJECT FOR SALE.     no reserve, Great Find!! We specialize in 16 & 35mm equipment & film. The 35mm equipment we handle is generally from the birth of the industry through the mid-1960s. We also deal in 78rpm records & machines. See our me page. Domestic shipping costs include insurance + delivery confirmations.  Please complete payment arrangements within 5 days of winning.    We DO NOT ship international packages as gifts or mark them as -0- value.