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Early 78

Needle Tech AMI Antique Apparatus European NSM Rockola Rowe Seeburg United Wurlitzer Early 78 4 New Cartridges

 

The needles listed below fit many of the 78 pickups found on early jukeboxes

This covers a wide range of models from the early 30's through the late 40's and both magnetic and crystal type cartridges

The list includes:

Rockola: 1930's models up thru the 1428

Seeburg: 1930's models up thru the P148

Wurlitzer: 1930's models thru the 1080

Plus many other 78 playing makes like Mills, Aireon, Packard, AMI and so on....

 

New Needles for Playing 78 RPM Records

Early Style "S"-Shaped Sapphire tipped needles

Replaces Astatic #N4-3S

3 Mil Sapphire Tip for 78 Records $18.99

Discontinued Item - Limited Stock

Replaces Astatic #N4-3S

Floating Point Straight Style Needle

2 mil Sapphire Tip Floating Point $13.99

Can be used to play 78's or mono 45's/33's

Recommended max tracking pressure 10 grams

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Astatic #51

The Astatic #51 cartridge was commonly used as part of a lightweight conversion in many "Golden Age" jukes with heavy magnetic style tone arms

This cartridge also came stock on post war AMI Models A-E and the Rockola 1428

If your cartridge looks like one of these

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Then you need this needle

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3 mil sapphire tip for playing 78 Records

Replaces Astatic N29-3

Recommended max tracking pressure 8 grams

$24.99

 

NOS Needles for Playing 78 RPM Records

Below are new vintage needles that are made to fit many of 78 jukeboxes with heavy weight pickups

Unless otherwise marked they are 3 mil Osmium tip

All vintage needles are sold as-shown and are non-returnable items

Since these are mostly steel needles, some surface oxidation is likely

Permo Point Nylon Loud Tone

 

$10 each

 

 

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