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images/R2R/RCA 77DX microphone in Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording's vintage microphone and recording equipment collection

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PLEASE NOTE: None of the Vintage Museum items are for sale.
 

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Microphone photos from third parties - none of these mics are for sale

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Here are photos of a very early Western Electric microphone provided to MOMSR by Steve Fisherman. (not in collection)

early Western Electric microphone provided to MOMSR by Steve Fisherman  early Western Electric microphone provided to MOMSR by Steve Fisherman

On 04/05/2022 Ron Hummel sent the following Message: "Correction on one of your items. "Early Western Electric Microphone". You show 2 images, but they are not microphones, they are speakers. The paper cones are gone, just the drivers and the housings are there."

 

Neumann U48/48 (in collection)

Neumann U48 microphone in the Theophilus MOMSR Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection  Neumann U48 microphone in the Theophilus MOMSR Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection

matche serial number sequenced Neumann microphone in the Theophilus MOMSR Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection

Matched serial number sequenced Neumann U 48 microphones in the Theophilus MOMSR Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage recording collection

matche serial number sequenced Neumann microphone in the Theophilus MOMSR Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection

  
 

 

RCA 77DX  (in collection)

RCA 77DX microphone in the Theophilus MOMSR Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection

    
 

 

Sony C37A (not in collection)

Sony C37A pair w/sequence serial numbers

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Sony C37A (not in collection)

Photos taken by Mikhail Vyatkov

Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection 

Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection  Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection  Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection

 Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection 

Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection  Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection

Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection  Sony C37A mic photos by Mikhail Vyatkov donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection

 

 

 

 

 

Sony C37A (not in collection)

Photos taken by Jay Dudt

Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection

  Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection  Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection  Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection

Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection  Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection

Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection

Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection  Sony C37A mic photos by Jay Dudt donated to the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Rcording's vintage recording collection

 

 

Sony C37A (not in collection)

   

Sony C37A (not in collection)

 

Sony C37A (not in collection)
 

 

Sony C37A (not in collection)

 

Sony C38B

 

     

  
 

Microphone collection photos provided by Ellis Dawson, Jr.

photo provided by Ellis Dawson,Jr.

Microphone collection photos provided by Ellis Dawson, Jr.

photo provided by Ellis Dawson,Jr.

Microphone collection photos provided by Ellis Dawson, Jr.

photo provided by Ellis Dawson,Jr.
 

Microphone collection photos provided by Ellis Dawson, Jr.

photo provided by Ellis Dawson,Jr.

Microphone collection photos provided by Ellis Dawson, Jr.

photo provided by Ellis Dawson,Jr.

RCA 4AA NBC microphone

photos provided by Robert VanDyke

RCA 4AA NBC microphone Photo Provided By Robert VanDyke To MOMSR  RCA 4AA NBC microphone Photo Provided By Robert VanDyke To MOMSR  RCA 4AA NBC microphone Photo Provided By Robert VanDyke To MOMSR  RCA 4AA NBC microphone Photo Provided By Robert VanDyke To MOMSR

RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand

photos provided by D. Craig Boyer

RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand photos provided by D. Craig Boyer for the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Recording 

RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand photos provided by D. Craig Boyer for the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Recording  RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand photos provided by D. Craig Boyer for the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Recording 

RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand photos provided by D. Craig Boyer for the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Recording  RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand photos provided by D. Craig Boyer for the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Recording 

RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand photos provided by D. Craig Boyer for the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Recording  RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand photos provided by D. Craig Boyer for the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Recording  RCA BK-5A microphone RCA Type 91-C Desk Stand photos provided by D. Craig Boyer for the Museum of MAgnetic Sound Recording

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