I too was watching this ummmm........"Frankenphone" . Needless to say, there wasn't any crazy bidding on this item(apparently, he doesn't know enough ppl to shill bid it up!) Nice carving, though, but it still is what it is.......a non Victor made machine.
Bill -------------- Original message -------------- From: john robles <[email protected]> > I agree, Eric. The first look yelled crapophone with the color and the shine, > but the detail pics show very good quality carving. This is a nice piece. And > the motor etc does not look like it was shiftily built onto a new piece of > wood, > it looks like a vintage motorboard, well crafted. > John Robles > > estott wrote: > Looks to me like what the seller says- a custom made case from a cabinet > shop. It looks as if its been Waaaaay over refinished though. I thought it > might be some sort of crap-o-phone, but the quality of the carving and the > wood looks good. > > Eric Stott > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > To: > > Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 5:49 PM > Subject: [Phono-L] What is the Strange Victor Upright on Ebay # 6594621420 > > > > An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... > > Name: not available > > Url: > > > http://oldcrank.org/pipermail/phono-l/attachments/20060108/bcb6db40/attachment.k > > sh > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > [email protected] > > Phono-L Archive > http://www.oldcrank.org/pipermail/phono-l/ From [email protected] Sat Jan 14 13:56:37 2006 From: [email protected] (Mike Stitt) Date: Sun Dec 24 13:11:09 2006 Subject: [Phono-L] eBay victor Message-ID: <[email protected]> Bill hit it right on the head. I pretty much do phonographs the old fashion way. I hunt them down. Shill bidding.....You bet! Isn't it an eBay reality? Mike aka Oldcranky
