Edison did offer special decoration but that was usually on the metal parts and not on the cabinet. I tend to think some amateur did this, though it is very nice. John Robles
--- On Sat, 4/9/11, Vinyl Visions <[email protected]> wrote: From: Vinyl Visions <[email protected]> Subject: [Phono-L] eBay GEM - Is this real? To: [email protected] Date: Saturday, April 9, 2011, 8:20 AM I found an auction for an Edison GEM, with rose flowered horn and decorated case which matches and appears to be old... Question: did Edison ever produce a machine with a flowered case to match the horn - seller claims it to be VERY rare? eBay Item number: 230604577714 http://cgi.ebay.com/Edison-Gem-Phonograph-Rose-Flower-Horn-Case-Very-Rare_W0QQitemZ230604577714QQcategoryZ38029QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4340.m1374QQ_trkparmsZalgo%3DPI%26its%3DC%26itu%3DUCC%26otn%3D5%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D8335346353050994345 _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
