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KLH Model 20 Stereophonic Music System KLH Model 20 Stereophonic Music System

Auction 20.06.2019
20 Jun 2019
Estimate
US$200 - US$400
Price realised:
US$1,230
Auction archive: Lot number 248 248

KLH Model 20 Stereophonic Music System KLH Model 20 Stereophonic Music System

Auction 20.06.2019
20 Jun 2019
Estimate
US$200 - US$400
Price realised:
US$1,230
Beschreibung:

KLH Model 20 Stereophonic Music System, KHL Research and Development Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, c. 1960, designed by Henry Kloss, Garrard turntable with integrated FM receiver, two floor speakers and two bookshelf speaker; includes original owner's manual, Instructions for Setting Up the KLH Model 20 and a copy of Hugo Rignold directing The London Philharmonic performing Ravel's "Bolero" and Dukas's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" on a 33 1/3 rpm record. Note: Henry Kloss (1929-2002) was a prominent American audio engineer and entrepreneur who helped advance high fidelity loudspeaker and radio receiver technology beginning in the 1950s. Kloss was an undergraduate student in physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but never received a degree. He was responsible for a number of innovations, including, in part, the acoustic suspension loudspeaker and the high fidelity cassette deck. In 2000, Kloss was one of the first inductees into the Consumer Electronics Association's Hall of Fame. He earned an Emmy Award for his development of a projection television system, the Advent VideoBeam 1000. In addition to KLH Research and Development Corporation, Kloss went on to found Advent, Kloss Video, Cambridge SoundWorks and Tivoli.

Auction archive: Lot number 248 248
Auction:
Datum:
20 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
Beschreibung:

KLH Model 20 Stereophonic Music System, KHL Research and Development Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, c. 1960, designed by Henry Kloss, Garrard turntable with integrated FM receiver, two floor speakers and two bookshelf speaker; includes original owner's manual, Instructions for Setting Up the KLH Model 20 and a copy of Hugo Rignold directing The London Philharmonic performing Ravel's "Bolero" and Dukas's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" on a 33 1/3 rpm record. Note: Henry Kloss (1929-2002) was a prominent American audio engineer and entrepreneur who helped advance high fidelity loudspeaker and radio receiver technology beginning in the 1950s. Kloss was an undergraduate student in physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but never received a degree. He was responsible for a number of innovations, including, in part, the acoustic suspension loudspeaker and the high fidelity cassette deck. In 2000, Kloss was one of the first inductees into the Consumer Electronics Association's Hall of Fame. He earned an Emmy Award for his development of a projection television system, the Advent VideoBeam 1000. In addition to KLH Research and Development Corporation, Kloss went on to found Advent, Kloss Video, Cambridge SoundWorks and Tivoli.

Auction archive: Lot number 248 248
Auction:
Datum:
20 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
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