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1929 Colorful Claro Phonic Console Phonograph Comes w/Free Lamp & Records Ad #2447
1929 Colorful Claro Phonic Console Phonograph Comes w/Free Lamp & Records Ad #2447
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This original 1929 magazine ad measures 11 x 14" and features a non-name brand Console Phonograph now as the Clara Phonic. Per AI I found the following Background:
The Claro Phonic (or Clarophonic) console phonograph was manufactured by the United Air Cleaning Co. based out of Chicago, Illinois. [1, 2]
During the late 1920s, companies like United Air Cleaning Co. produced mechanical, hand-cranked talking machines using components supplied by regional distributors (such as James K. Polk Inc. out of Atlanta).
The ad has come old staining, along the right edge, but the colors are still very vibrant and the details of the phonograph itself are quite clear. Paper is fragile, stored in sleeve protector at this point.
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