I know that Columbia made the nickel horn in a larger size for the BY and BD, those do bring a premium. The last one I found in mint condition at Union was $650. and I was happy to have acquired it. Al ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 5:31 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Ebay question
>I would say that a Columbia nickle plated horn is not scarce as they appear > on eBay every once in a while. However, finding one with extremely nice > nickle may not be easy. A nice one usually goes for $300 to $350, so the > statement that the horn alone is worth the auction price is really not > true > since the current bid is around $450 and reserve has not been reached. If > you got two of these machines for $200 each, then you really did get some > good deals. > Ray > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Walton" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 2:25 PM > Subject: [Phono-L] Ebay question > > > Take a look at this link. > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=38028&item=6518579799&rd=1 > > The person says that the nickle plated horn is scarce and that the horn > alone > is worth the auction price. Is this correct? Am I missing something. I > have > bought two of these exact machines at estate auctions for about $200.00. > > My question for the phograph gods is a nickle horn of this type considered > "scarce"? > > Thanks > Jeff W > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > [email protected] > > Phono-L Archive > http://www.oldcrank.org/pipermail/phono-l/ > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > [email protected] > > Phono-L Archive > http://www.oldcrank.org/pipermail/phono-l/
