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How many WDRC announcers do you suppose spoke into this Western Electric 630-A microphone? (Right: WDRC's Harvey Olson in 1937.)

Generally speaking, this model was in use from the mid 1930s through the mid 1940s. This one was spotted on eBay, in working condition, where it sold for $330!

WDRC's Harvey Olson - 1937  
  WDRC Western Electric 630-A microphone #1 WDRC Western Electric 630-A microphone #2  
  WDRC Western Electric 630-A microphone #3 WDRC Western Electric 630-A microphone #4  

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