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
>>>
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