Bruce, Reading the program, I'm thinking that this is not the Monarch you believe it to be. Not Victor, but a separate company named Monarch. I could be wrong - but then why would it say Victor and Monarch?
Loran On Apr 17, 2008, at 4:14 PM, BruceY wrote: > Sorry I must have gotten my history of these machines a little mixed > up or something. So the Monarch was a pre-victor era model but was > still offered by Eldridge Johnson with no referance to the Victor > Talking Machine Company, which was at this point in time initially > offering its series of early models with the Victor name and model > on them etc.? or something like that. I am going to run and get my > look for the dog now and study those pages so I don't screw up the > histories of these machines again. Thanks for setting me straight on > this. > > Bruce > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Loran Hughes" <lo...@oldcrank.com> > To: "Antique Phonograph List" <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 6:22 PM > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Monarch Talking Machine Program > > >> Bruce, >> >> I think you misread this. It says the guy was an agent for Victor >> AND Monarch Talking Machines. In other words, this is a Monarch, >> not a Victor Monarch. >> >> Loran >> >> On Apr 17, 2008, at 3:12 PM, BruceY wrote: >>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=310042039598&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1123 >>> >>> Here is a unique item for someone who owns a Victor Monarch >>> Talking Machine. It is a program from a Turn-of the Century >>> exhibitor who played an interesting variety of the early victor >>> records on his Victor Monarch Talking machine. Great to frame and >>> display on your machine. I don't own a Victor Monarch but it >>> certainly is a unique and interesting item of the time. >>> >>> Bruce >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Phono-L mailing list >>> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Phono-L mailing list >> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org >
