Magnificent His Masters Voice gramophone made circa 1915. It is in excellent condition and boasts an amazing working order, providing a high-quality sound reproduction. It seems that this article was manufactured in Germany, or for the German market. We can deduce this from the inscription under the logo with the dog listening to a horn gramophone: DIE STIMME SEINES HERN, meaning his masters voice in German. The gramophone is a big mahogany wooden box, compact and heavy, under whose top lid we can find the turntable and the reproducer. The front side has two small doors designed to control the volume.His Masters Voice is a classic and historic brand in the music industry. The origin of the name and the logo dates from 1899, when the Gramophone Company acquired a picture depicting a dog listening to a horn gramophone to use it as its market image. Time passed by and the image rights were also purchased by more companies, so the logo and the name were widely known. Original HMV gramophones usually mount EXHIBITION reproducers just like the one we can see in this article. This particular one is model No. 4 and bears an inscription saying it was made in England.The mahogany box, beautifully impressive, is in optimal condition. The dark red color, typical of this noble wood, rests under a shiny finish that protects and enhances its look. The arm that holds the reproducer is made of silvery metal, as shiny and polished as new. Under the turntable, the motor keeps all its original component parts and provides a wonderful and silent operation. The brass knobs of the doors are also original and in great condition.Exclusive and elegant, this amazing gramophone from the early 1900s will fill any room with its nice look and great sound.Measurements: Width: 15.3 in/39 cm. Height: 9.4 in/24 cm. Depth: 18.8 in/48 cm.