Important 20th Century Design 
25 September 2005
John Vassos, RCA Victor Special portable phonograph - Image 1 of 2
John Vassos, RCA Victor Special portable phonograph - Image 2 of 2
Important 20th Century Design 
John Vassos, RCA Victor Special portable phonograph - Image 1 of 2
John Vassos, RCA Victor Special portable phonograph - Image 2 of 2
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John Vassos

RCA Victor Special portable phonograph

USA, c. 1935
aluminum, plastic, various metals 8 h × 18 w × 17 d in (20 × 46 × 43 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
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The RCA Special Victor epitomizes the Machine Age aesthetic. Applied manufacturer's label. Literature: The Machine Age in America 1918-1941, Brooklyn Museum of Art, pg. 315

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