Bakelite electrodynamic loudspeaker
Heptagonal bakelite baffle with reddish-brown marbled pattern, mounted on a cast aluminum base. The base is integral with the speaker frame. The transparent speaker cloth is painted with caprisious gold-colored motifs. The loudspeaker was also called "Troubadour".
The speaker was sold together with the Philips 2511 receiver.
The Philips 2109, with adaptation transformer, is switchable between high and low impedance, by inserting a plug.
The original price was fl 84,-; the 2109 cost fl 92,50.
Data
Made in: 1929-1932
Purchased in: 2005
Dimensions: 48 x 48 x 16 cm
Serial number: 3844
Impedance : 20 ohms

What was broadcast in 1930?

 

Listen to "With a song in my heart" from the movie "Spring is here", sung by Lawrence Gray and Bernice Claire, 1930

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Type plate   French advertisement for the 2511 in combination with the 2109 speaker and the 4040 gramophone player

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