Pathe - Type 0051 78 rpm gramophone player





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Pathé MD 130 Type 0051 mechanical gramophone for 78 rpm records, serial 13629, manufactured in 1921 by Phonos‑Disque TSF R. Jeanbrun, France (Vienne), with crank action and era acoustic arm in very good cosmetic condition and fully functional, weighing about 10 kg, dimensions 40 × 27 × 15 cm, including original carrying case, spare needles, and two 78 rpm discs.
Description from the seller
Gramophone portable Pathé MD 130, model Type 0051, serial number 13629, manufactured in 1921 by Phonos‑Disque TSF R. Jeanbrun (Vienne, France).
Mechanical reader for 78 rpm records with a needle.
Highlights
• Iconic design: premium crocodile-embossed finish from the 1920s-1930s.
• Original mechanics: side crank and period tonearm, in very good cosmetic condition.
• Piece of History: authentic, unrestored item, far from modern reproductions.
• Versatility: Ideal for collection, decoration or display.
Specifications
- Brand: Pathé
- Model: MD 130 – Type 0051
- Year: 1921
- Serial number: 13629
- Type: Mechanical gramophone with manual crank
- Medium: 78 rpm records
- Material: metal + crocodile-embossed coating
- Color: dark brown / beige
- Made in: France (Vienne)
Condition
Very good overall condition for an apparatus over 100 years old.
Signs of wear related to age (see photos).
Reported defect: the playback head does not sit properly.
Functioning
- Winding mechanism: functional
- On/off: operates correctly
- Playback: clear, powerful sound, no mechanical noise
- Tested with 78 rpm records
Dimensions
- 40 × 27 × 15 cm
- Weight: approx. 10 kg
Package contents
- Pathé MD 130 gramophone
- Original carrying case
- Spare needles
- 2 x 78 rpm records: 1 Odéon and 1 Selmer
Shipping
Pickup on site advised
Shipping possible to a pickup point for the relevant countries.
Insurance included
Tracked Colissimo
Gramophone portable Pathé MD 130, model Type 0051, serial number 13629, manufactured in 1921 by Phonos‑Disque TSF R. Jeanbrun (Vienne, France).
Mechanical reader for 78 rpm records with a needle.
Highlights
• Iconic design: premium crocodile-embossed finish from the 1920s-1930s.
• Original mechanics: side crank and period tonearm, in very good cosmetic condition.
• Piece of History: authentic, unrestored item, far from modern reproductions.
• Versatility: Ideal for collection, decoration or display.
Specifications
- Brand: Pathé
- Model: MD 130 – Type 0051
- Year: 1921
- Serial number: 13629
- Type: Mechanical gramophone with manual crank
- Medium: 78 rpm records
- Material: metal + crocodile-embossed coating
- Color: dark brown / beige
- Made in: France (Vienne)
Condition
Very good overall condition for an apparatus over 100 years old.
Signs of wear related to age (see photos).
Reported defect: the playback head does not sit properly.
Functioning
- Winding mechanism: functional
- On/off: operates correctly
- Playback: clear, powerful sound, no mechanical noise
- Tested with 78 rpm records
Dimensions
- 40 × 27 × 15 cm
- Weight: approx. 10 kg
Package contents
- Pathé MD 130 gramophone
- Original carrying case
- Spare needles
- 2 x 78 rpm records: 1 Odéon and 1 Selmer
Shipping
Pickup on site advised
Shipping possible to a pickup point for the relevant countries.
Insurance included
Tracked Colissimo

