Columbia did supply a ribbed or scalloped oak horn as an option for machines such as the BI and BII. A friend has one on his BII and it is extremely nice. You were very fortunate to find one as they are not common. I don't know about the collar. Ray
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Haynes" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 3:36 PM Subject: [Phono-L] Columbia Wood Horn Identification > I picked up a Columbia BI at auction last weekend. It has an oak horn > that is scalloped. I had never seen a wooden phonograph horn quite like > it. I am trying to determine if it is a Columbia product or an > aftermarket horn. There are no markings on it. I did a a Goggle Image > search for Columbia wood horn and the first 2 pictures on foreign > website show horns on a Columbia BNW(very similar) and a Columbia BFT > cylinder player(identical). > The metal collar looks to me to be to small. I have a different > Columbia wooden horn and the metal collar is twice as big as this one. > Thanks for any information. > Charles > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > [email protected] > > Phono-L Archive > http://www.oldcrank.org/pipermail/phono-l/
