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Television Collection of Luc Sirois

Fellow television set collector, Luc Sirois, of Québec, Canada, was kind enough to share photos of some of the 55 sets in his private collection.  Of particular interest on this page are the two outstanding examples of early mechanical televisions.

 Luc Sirois Collection 1 (36K bytes) (36K)    Luc Sirois Collection #2 (32K bytes) (32K)    Luc Sirois Collection #3 (32K bytes) (32K)    Luc Sirois Collection #4 (20K bytes) (20K)    Luc Sirois Collection #5 (16K bytes) (16K)

 

1957 Phonola ITALY (48K bytes) (48K)    1957 Phonola from Luc's Collection (40K bytes) (40K)
1957 Phonola television from Italy!  Only six are known to exist today: (1) USA, (1) Canada, (4) Italy

Mechanical Television Sets

Majestic Mechanical TV (16K bytes) (16K) - Majestic Mechanical Television

    Majestic Mechanical TV (62K bytes) (62K) - Mechanical TV - Rear View - Shows components

Another mechanical television, with radio receiver - maker unknown.

Mechanical TV Setup (24K bytes) (24K)

Mechanical TV - Closeup (36K bytes) (36K)    Mechanical TV (32K bytes) (32K)

 

Here is Luc with a few more! 

Check out Luc's website to learn more about his collection.

 

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