Re: [Phono-L] Edison E

2017-04-13 Thread Aph4990--- via Phono-L
Actually, I have an Edison Standard on which the ID tag was originally marked "D" and the "D" was crossed out and the tag marked "E". It is a 2/4 minute machine. The Edison factory was apparently notorious for using up old stock in this way. Art Heller In a message dated 4/13/2017

Re: [Phono-L] Edison E

2017-04-13 Thread Aph4990--- via Phono-L
I re-looked at my standard with the changed ID tag. It now appears that the letter which looked like an "E"on further inspection is actually an "F". The machine has a small top-mount reproducer ring. This fits with the 2/4 gearing and cygnet horn. One wonders if original buyers were ever