Thanks, I guess the 5" was made for a toy phonographs. Do you know how old yours is? I really appreciated the information.
Steve > From: sdcorb...@earthlink.net > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 13:40:22 -0700 > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Berliner record > > That appears to be a 5" Berliner. We recently were able to purchase one, > and it looks identical (except for the title). They are VERY thin compared > to the 7" Berliners and it's a wonder any survived at all. Not surprising > that it is being sold in Germany where they were made. This title is > probably the most sought after being Berliner's own voice. It is said that > he recorded others as well. Our records is "Barnyard sounds", which is > rather poor imitations of clucking and mooing. I would imagine this was > Berliner also (no documentation however), because I don't see him paying > someone else to record it! Our 5" Berliner plays a total of 45 seconds! > If it is pushing $2,000 with 7 days to go, one wonders where it will end up! > > WE HOPE TO SEE MANY OF YOU AT THE 26 ANNUAL CALIFORNIA ANTIQUE PHONOGRAPH > SHOW AUGUST 13 & 14. > > Scott & Denise > > -----Original Message----- > From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On > Behalf Of Steven Medved > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 1:21 PM > To: Phono-l; phonolist > Subject: [Phono-L] Berliner record > > > > > > Hello, Is this actually one of the first Berliner records? Steve > http://cgi.ebay.com/250864718289 > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
