Good "Light Weight" Portable Gramophone models?

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Re: Good "Light Weight" Portable Gramophone models?

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The DECCA had a distinct design advantage - when the machine became outdated, the horn could be recycled and used as a toilet seat... also, handy in the trenches.
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