Original U.S. WWII US Navy Garrard Model 201.V Two-Speed Transcription Player - Electric Gramophone German Badges & Signs Initially the buckles were produced

Initially the buckles were produced of brass with a nickel/silver face plate until 1914 when steel construction buckles were introduced

These were usually worn 2-3 on a belt

Weed’s crew (signed by each member)

Excellent article on women workers in World War Two at this link

while the M1940 designation were given by collectors

Original U.S. WWII US Navy Garrard Model 201.V Two-Speed Transcription Player - Electric Gramophone German Badges & Signs Initially the buckles were producedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Garrard itself is the oldest name in audio because it is part of the family that gave us Garrard and Company, appointed Crown Jewelers of London in 1721. The part of the DNA that led to turntables evolved in time for the Great War when, in 1914, Garrard was asked to manufacture precision range finders for the British Artillery as they had both the craftsmen and the necessary machinery to do so. In 1915, the Garrard