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This lot features a Yamaha Natural Sound Digital Sound Field Processor, model DSP-100, manufactured in Japan. The unit is designed for 240-volt, 50Hz operation and incorporates a Dolby Surround processor. The front panel features a digital display and controls for parameters including room size, liveness, and initial delay, alongside buttons for effect mute and program selection. The rear panel displays the serial number E216919VX. Accompanying the unit are the original Yamaha remote control transmitter (model RS-DSP100), a multi-language operation manual, five RCA-type interconnect cables, the original branded cardboard shipping box, and a warranty registration envelope. The media portion of the lot consists of a substantial collection of 78rpm shellac records housed in three vintage faux-leather textured storage cases. Visible labels include Regal Zonophone (MR 3219), Parlophone (F 433), Brunswick, and Broadcast. Also included is a selection of 12-inch LPs, featuring The Carpenters Singles 1974-1978 in a gold sleeve, Salad Days original London cast recording, Russ Conway Time to Celebrate, and children’s titles Stories from Toytown and Rupert and the Firebird. The lot is completed by a group of 7-inch Kid-Kord nursery rhyme records with illustrated centre labels and a copy of the book 33 1/3: Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables by Michael Stewart Foley.
Condition report:
The Yamaha processor appears to be in good cosmetic condition with minor surface dust and is offered in an untested state. The original cardboard shipping box is significantly worn, showing tears and tape repairs. The record collection is ungraded; discs exhibit visible surface dust, light scratches, and fingerprints. The vintage storage cases show external scuffing, surface wear, and oxidation to the metal clasps and handles consistent with age and use.
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