Steve, Thanks again for this very interesting information. Steve
> From: andersun at tampabay.rr.com> To: phono-l at oldcrank.org> Date: Tue, 22 > Jul 2008 12:48:19 -0400> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison Spring Motor - > Reproducer> > Steve,> > I have another Automatic, serial number 56941. Both > of my Automatics > have the small hinge design. 56941 was issued to a 2 clip > standard as > part of a Polyphone attachment as the rear reproducer. The > attachment > did not require an adjusting arm because it was set screwed in. > The > adjusting arm was removed so I don't know if it was marked or not.> > > Thanks,> Steve> On Jul 22, 2008, at 9:21 AM, Steven Medved wrote:> > > > Steve,> >> > I really appreciate this, I would like to find out what serial > > > number the earliest automatic was. I have no doubt Edison kept on > > > making the standard speaker until all his parts were used up. I > > > appreciate the details, I have noted the early ones have larger > > serial > numbers.> >> > Steve> >> >> >> >>>> FYI:> > I have an Automatic (# 38030) and > a Standard Speaker > >>>> (#31306) and they > both have no wording on the > arms. The serial > >>>> number stampings are of a > different style from each > other. The > >>>> Automatic has a smaller and > cleaner numbers. The Standard > > >>>> Speaker has almost an italic style > numbers. The arm on the > >>>> > Automatic has the letter F stamped on the back > side.> > Steve>> > > _______________________________________________> > Phono-L mailing list> > > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org> > > _______________________________________________> Phono-L mailing list> > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

