Update: Slow progress. He has pretty much completed stripping both cabinets and repairing the veneer. Last week, we discussed replacing a couple of pieces of wood on the bottom of one that had gotten damaged over the years.

In the meantime, here is a photo that my cousin found. It dates from about 1957-1958 - when my uncle first bought his first 820C. Mono at the time, of course. It was taken at my grandmothers house. I very well remember this scene from when I was a tot!

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