Lesa - Mady Kid Record player

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Lesa Mady Kid portable 45 RPM record player, made in 1969, tested and functioning with the original 8 Ohm speaker, in very good physical condition, serial number 561335.

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Vintage Lesa Mady Kid Portable Record Player - Space Age Icon - Working - Clean Sound
Lot Description
Up for auction is a magnificent piece of Italian industrial design: the Lesa Mady Kid portable record player (model 1969-1972). This specimen, in its vibrant and highly sought-after orange, perfectly embodies the 1970s Space Age aesthetic and is an unmissable piece for any modern design or retro-tech collector.
Technical Conditions & Operating Test:
The device has been tested and is fully functional.
Mechanics: The disc insertion and ejection occur smoothly.
Audio: The sound is surprisingly clean and crisp, free of hums or significant distortions.
Speaker: It houses its original speaker enclosure with 8 Ohm impedance, which preserves the warm, authentic era timbre. It is the ideal device for replaying 45 RPM classics (such as Lucio Battisti hits) exactly as they sounded fifty years ago.
Authenticity Details:
Serial Number: 561335 (clearly engraved on the chassis).
Manufacture: Made in Italy (Milano/Torino).
Components: Piezoelectric cartridge and stylus in excellent condition; original carrying handle intact.
Cosmetic Conditions:
The item presents in excellent conservative condition. The ABS plastics retain their original gloss. No cracks or structural damage. [Optional: Only minor signs of use consistent with its age and portable nature are present]. The battery compartment is clean and corrosion-free.
Specifications:
Format: 45 RPM records.
Power: Battery-operated (batteries not included) for maximum portability.
Style: Pop Art / Space Age.
Note for the Buyer:
The item will be packed with the utmost care, using protective materials specifically designed to preserve the plastics’ integrity during tracked shipping.

Vintage Lesa Mady Kid Portable Record Player - Space Age Icon - Working - Clean SoundLot DescriptionUp for auction is a magnificent piece of Italian industrial design: the Lesa Mady Kid portable record player. This vibrant orange unit is a quintessential example of the 1970s "Space Age" aesthetic and remains a highly sought-after item for vintage tech and Pop Art enthusiasts.Technical Conditions & Performance:The device has been thoroughly tested and is in perfect working order.Mechanics: The automatic slot-loading and ejection system operates smoothly.Audio Quality: It delivers a remarkably clean and crisp sound. The piezoelectric cartridge and stylus are in excellent condition, ensuring a high-quality listening experience for your 45 RPM records.Speaker: Features its original 8 Ohm internal speaker, providing the authentic, warm analog tone characteristic of the era. It is ready to play your favorite vintage singles (like Lucio Battisti or 70s rock) right out of the box.Authenticity & Details:Serial Number: 561335 (engraved on the casing).Origin: Made in Italy by LESA (Milano/Torino).Design: Iconic bright orange ABS plastic body with the original integrated carrying handle.Cosmetic Condition:The unit is in excellent vintage condition. The plastic retains its original glossy finish. No cracks or structural damage. [Optional: Only minor signs of wear consistent with its age and portable nature are present]. The battery compartment is clean and free of corrosion.Specifications:Format: 45 RPM vinyl records.Power: Battery-operated for full portability (batteries not included).Style: Space Age / Mid-Century Modern.Shipping Note:The item will be professionally packed with high-quality protective materials to ensure it arrives safely. Worldwide tracked shipping available.

Vintage Lesa Mady Kid Portable Record Player - Space Age Icon - Working - Clean Sound
Lot Description
Up for auction is a magnificent piece of Italian industrial design: the Lesa Mady Kid portable record player (model 1969-1972). This specimen, in its vibrant and highly sought-after orange, perfectly embodies the 1970s Space Age aesthetic and is an unmissable piece for any modern design or retro-tech collector.
Technical Conditions & Operating Test:
The device has been tested and is fully functional.
Mechanics: The disc insertion and ejection occur smoothly.
Audio: The sound is surprisingly clean and crisp, free of hums or significant distortions.
Speaker: It houses its original speaker enclosure with 8 Ohm impedance, which preserves the warm, authentic era timbre. It is the ideal device for replaying 45 RPM classics (such as Lucio Battisti hits) exactly as they sounded fifty years ago.
Authenticity Details:
Serial Number: 561335 (clearly engraved on the chassis).
Manufacture: Made in Italy (Milano/Torino).
Components: Piezoelectric cartridge and stylus in excellent condition; original carrying handle intact.
Cosmetic Conditions:
The item presents in excellent conservative condition. The ABS plastics retain their original gloss. No cracks or structural damage. [Optional: Only minor signs of use consistent with its age and portable nature are present]. The battery compartment is clean and corrosion-free.
Specifications:
Format: 45 RPM records.
Power: Battery-operated (batteries not included) for maximum portability.
Style: Pop Art / Space Age.
Note for the Buyer:
The item will be packed with the utmost care, using protective materials specifically designed to preserve the plastics’ integrity during tracked shipping.

Vintage Lesa Mady Kid Portable Record Player - Space Age Icon - Working - Clean SoundLot DescriptionUp for auction is a magnificent piece of Italian industrial design: the Lesa Mady Kid portable record player. This vibrant orange unit is a quintessential example of the 1970s "Space Age" aesthetic and remains a highly sought-after item for vintage tech and Pop Art enthusiasts.Technical Conditions & Performance:The device has been thoroughly tested and is in perfect working order.Mechanics: The automatic slot-loading and ejection system operates smoothly.Audio Quality: It delivers a remarkably clean and crisp sound. The piezoelectric cartridge and stylus are in excellent condition, ensuring a high-quality listening experience for your 45 RPM records.Speaker: Features its original 8 Ohm internal speaker, providing the authentic, warm analog tone characteristic of the era. It is ready to play your favorite vintage singles (like Lucio Battisti or 70s rock) right out of the box.Authenticity & Details:Serial Number: 561335 (engraved on the casing).Origin: Made in Italy by LESA (Milano/Torino).Design: Iconic bright orange ABS plastic body with the original integrated carrying handle.Cosmetic Condition:The unit is in excellent vintage condition. The plastic retains its original glossy finish. No cracks or structural damage. [Optional: Only minor signs of wear consistent with its age and portable nature are present]. The battery compartment is clean and free of corrosion.Specifications:Format: 45 RPM vinyl records.Power: Battery-operated for full portability (batteries not included).Style: Space Age / Mid-Century Modern.Shipping Note:The item will be professionally packed with high-quality protective materials to ensure it arrives safely. Worldwide tracked shipping available.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Lesa
Model
Mady Kid
Multiple models
No
Physical condition
Very good
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Serial Number
561335
Year of manufacture
1969
Weight
2 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
ItalyVerified
Private

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