Depending on where in the state it was . . . you may be able to have the shop hold it for pickup until June. You may be able to arrange transportation with various collectors that will be attending the Uune Union, IL show. A couple advertise their services in MAPS In the Groove in the springtime.
Steve Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: Happy Holidays group! Such was the case yesterday, on a family outing in Indiana, as we stopped by an antique spot with items on consignment. Now, since I'm new to this, I'm learning as I go. Fortunately, I am able to tap the wealth of knowledge found here. I tried not to even look because shipping to Oregon would likely not be sensible. _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list [email protected] Phono-L Archive http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ Phono-L RSS Feed http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/feed/index.rss Support Phono-L http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank <:)> Wayne H My website is at http://www.phonomantiques.com/ From [email protected] Sun Dec 24 21:02:08 2006 From: [email protected] (Ron L'Herault) Date: Sun Dec 24 21:02:36 2006 Subject: [Phono-L] My Holiday Find In-Reply-To: <002601c727bf$8cbb2420$6401a...@custom> Message-ID: <002701c727e1$d4a5d0b0$2f01a...@ronlherault> Near as I can tell from the description and serial no., it is an L door. He has not passed on it entirely yet, unless someone bought it today. Ron L -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of bruce78rpm Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 7:57 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] My Holiday Find My god was that an L door Victor XVI that was passed up for that price or the later model XVI? ----- Original Message ----- From: "john robles" <[email protected]> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 5:10 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] My Holiday Find >I would find a way to strap it to the top of my car. > John Robles > > Steve Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > Happy Holidays group! > > For many of you at this hour, your homes are filling with gurests and > activity is picking up beyond the routine. However, if you're like me, > you're visiting far from home and looking for ways to see the sights > nearby. > > Such was the case yesterday, on a family outing in Indiana, as we stopped > by an antique spot with items on consignment. Now, since I'm new to this, > I'm learning as I go. Fortunately, I am able to tap the wealth of > knowledge found here. I tried not to even look because shipping to Oregon > would likely not be sensible. > > There it was, a nice shiney mahogony cabinet with new (looking) brass (?) > hardward. It was a VVXVI Victrola, #17419B. Once again, to the newcomer, > it looked tempting at what seemed to be a modest $365 price tag. Moreover, > it stood next to a sign that read, "Everything Holiday Discounted, 40% > Off!". Wow, everyone said, as if getting it home would even be affordable; > I don't really know. > > Now, after reading recent accounts of letting "the great one" slip away, I > am compelled to at least find out if in the next few days I'm in the area > if I should go see it again, or simply put it out of my mind. For all I > know the current owner could be on this list and would know the item by > ser #. > > Any thoughts anyone? > > Steve > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > [email protected] > > Phono-L Archive > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ > > Phono-L RSS Feed > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/feed/index.rss > > Support Phono-L > http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > [email protected] > > Phono-L Archive > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ > > Phono-L RSS Feed > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/feed/index.rss > > Support Phono-L > http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list [email protected] Phono-L Archive http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ Phono-L RSS Feed http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/feed/index.rss Support Phono-L http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank
