A Collection of Home Media Devices Including Toshiba and Panasonic Examples with Original Packaging

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Description

A collection of vintage home media devices comprising several video cassette recorders, DVD players, and a compact disc player. The group features a Toshiba model V428B 4-head video cassette recorder with VideoPlus+ and PDC functions, accompanied by its original cardboard presentation box. A second video cassette recorder is a Toshiba model V-83B, featuring front-facing RCA inputs and a rear panel with aerial input and output, RCA audio/video connections, and manual colour/auto switches. The lot includes a Philips model CD 150/65 compact disc player, marked as a Class 1 Laser Product, with integrated RCA output cables.

DVD equipment in the collection includes a Panasonic model DMR-E55EB-S DVD recorder with optical, S-video, and component video outputs, alongside dual SCART connections. Further examples include a Cello model DVP-8000M DVD player and a Logix model LGX-3300D DVD player. Most units are fitted with standard UK BS 1363 3-pin mains plugs and are designed for 230-240V 50Hz operation. Adhesive manufacturer labels on the rear of the units record the following serial numbers: 94025120 (Toshiba V428B), 68171790 (Toshiba V-83B), 200007566 (Philips CD 150/65), VV4GA010521 (Panasonic DMR-E55EB-S), 0414793 (Cello DVP-8000M), and L-011033971 (Logix LGX-3300D).


Condition report:

The items exhibit signs of age and previous use, with visible surface dust across all casings. Minor cosmetic wear, including surface scratches and scuffing to the metal and plastic housings, is present on several units (photo 1). The Panasonic DVD recorder shows some light scratches to the top casing (photo 4). The original Toshiba cardboard box displays significant shelf wear, with creasing to the corners and top flaps (photo 3). All units are sold as seen and have not been tested for functional operation.