What's wrong with the price, Harvey??? After all it is a rare, unusual, one of
a kind Edison Victrola cylinder player that uses needles... bet you don't have
one in your collection. ;)
> Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 22:09:52 -0800
> From: harveykrav...@yahoo.com
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] What's wrong with this picture?
>
> Besides the needle cups, how about the price????? Hee Hee Hee!!!!!
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: "john9...@pacbell.net" <john9...@pacbell.net>
> To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org>
> Sent: Thu, November 25, 2010 6:27:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] What's wrong with this picture?
>
> Also, the gear cover is gone. This is an Amberola VI A mech..probably screams
> like a banshee!!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "DanKj" <ediso...@verizon.net>
> Sender: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org
> Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 19:31:50
> To: Antique Phonograph List<phono-l@oldcrank.org>
> Reply-To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org>
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] What's wrong with this picture?
>
> I happened to see this last night, and almost choked on my cocoa. The NEEDLE
> CUPS on a cylinder machine should set off the
>
> first alarm.
> It is an Amberola mechanism shoved into a chopped-down, cheapo disc cabinet.
> Gross-buckets, as they used to say in Bloom
>
> County.
>
> . Maybe the machinery is worth something, but who has empty Amberola cabinets
> laying around? They shoulda stuck it in a
>
> crate & claimed it's a rare Mission style Amberola IV! (One of which is
> pictured
> in a Buffalo music shop. I wonder where
>
> that one went)
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Graham Newton" <g...@audio-restoration.com>
> To: <phono-l@oldcrank.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2010 4:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] What's wrong with this picture?
>
>
> > On Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:23:14 -0800 (PST)
> > john robles <john9...@pacbell.net> said...
> >
> >> More ebay follies, folks, This is laughable. Number is 250728912186.
> >
> > Hello John and all...
> >
> > Now I admit I don't know beans about cylinder phonos, or acoustic phonos in
> >general, and I must be particularly thick, but
> >
> > I looked at this listing and it looked OK to me... even the close-up
> > picture of
> >the serial number plate.
> >
> > What did I miss... something serious?
> >
> >
> >
> > ... Graham Newton
> >
>
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