Exhibition Reproducer Question

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Eastkyphono
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Exhibition Reproducer Question

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What year did Victor stop making the Exhibition with the round hole?
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Re: Exhibition Reproducer Question

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According to the VDB, 1909.
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If you purchase a pre 1909 Victor product don't be disappointed if it has a triangular opening for the needle. It was a common and encouraged practice for owners to take their Exhibition to the dealer to have that assembly upgraded. I wonder what percentage of round hole Exhibitions were upgraded.

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