Mine has the speed control through the top and also is in the shorter green oak case with a banner.
On 3/3/12 8:17 AM, "Glenn Longwell" <[email protected]> wrote: >Regarding the crank on Standards. My Standard A has the slotted crank as >I >thought they all did. So I checked Frow's book and he also says the A >had a >slotted crank. The Standard B's had threaded cranks. Is it possible >your >banner machine is the early Standard B that had the banner? My early B >with >banner has the threaded crank. The easiest way to tell if you have an A >or B >banner is whether the speed control knob is present above the bedplate on >the >front left of the machine. If it's there it's a Standard A. The B is >also >taller but that's not easy to tell if you don't have both machines to >compare. > >Glenn > > > >________________________________ >From: Bill Taney <[email protected]> >To: Antique Phonograph List <[email protected]> >Sent: Sat, March 3, 2012 7:21:18 AM >Subject: Re: [Phono-L] eBay Shilling?? > >It's probably someone who doesn't know what the machine is worth, they >both have lots of feedback (the bidders). I can't imagine paying more than >500 bucks for that machine. The one interesting thing of note is that it >has a slotted crank, not threaded. My banner standard A has a threaded >crank and so have all the others I have seen. It must be relatively early. > >On 3/3/12 6:01 AM, "George Glastris" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>No, he was bidding against someone else.......but not catching up. >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "john robles" <[email protected]> >>To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> >>Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 3:21 AM >>Subject: [Phono-L] eBay Shilling?? >> >> >>> Check this out..here is an Edison Standard going for over $1,000 on >>>eBay. >>> The interesting thing is, one bidder placed 13 consecutive bids within >>>a >>> few minutes, bidding against himself each time, and taking the price >>>from >>> $599 to $1000. I call shilling. What do you think?? >>> John Robles >>> >>> PAT 1898 EDISON STANDARD PHONOGRAPH WORKING MOTOR! SEE MY VIDEO! 110+ >>> YEARS OLD! >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Phono-L mailing list >>> http://phono-l.org >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Phono-L mailing list >>http://phono-l.org > > >_______________________________________________ >Phono-L mailing list >http://phono-l.org >_______________________________________________ >Phono-L mailing list >http://phono-l.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org

