This is the "Ruby Point", invented by Jay Warren Moyer and sold by the Penn Phonograph Company in 1900 for $1. Unfortunately, the disc is missing its red stylus. Neat little item - and in a Hawthorne & Sheble "Aluminum Disc" box which originally housed a similar item.
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