MOONRAKER WELTRON PLAYER

Japanese Weltron 8 Track Player As Seen In The Cabine Of The Handley Page HP-137 Jetstream 1 Aircraft Used In The Pre Title Fall Scenes Filmed Over California For The 1979 James Bond Film ‘Moonraker’ The Plane Was Owned By Apollo Airways

Weltron Model 2001 8 Track Tape Player A.K.A. ‘Space Ball’, ‘Space Helmet’ Or ‘Globe’. This Is Probably The Most Famous And Iconic 8 Track Player Design From The ‘Space Age’ late 1960s To Early 1970s. It’s An AM/FM 8-Track Stereo (25 Trasistor 23 Driode) Combo With Built-In Speakers Facing Straight Out From The Sides (And Inclusive The Additional Satellite Speakers). The Base Swivels 360 Degrees And Suctions To The Surface It’s Sitting On For Stability When Yanking Tapes Out. It Can Also Be Suspended Mid-Air From The Metal Eyelet. Perfect Portable, Power Supply: 220 V 50Hz 24W Plug, It Does Run On 8 ‘D’ Cells (Including Plug Adaptor For Cars) And Has A Convenient Battery Power Gauge. Perfect For Poolside!

8-Track Tape (Formally Stereo 8: Commonly Known As The Eight-Track Cartridge, Eight-Track Tape, Or Simply Eight-Track) Is A Magnetic Tape Sound Recording Technology Popular In The United States From The Mid-1960s To The Late-1970s When The Compact Cassette Format Took Over. The Format Is Regarded As An Obsolete Technology, And Was Relatively Unknown Outside The United States, United Kingdom, Canada And Australia

Stereo 8 Was Created In 1964 By A Consortium Led by Bill Lear Of Lear Jet Corporation, Along With Ampex, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Motorola, And RCA Victor Records (RCA)
Weltron, Japan 1972

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  • SAUNDRA SKIESGELAS

    2019/03/04 at 19:24 Antworten

    I hAVE ON TO SELL IN GREAT CONDION

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