Do you realize how wonderful this is? Steve
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > From: gpaul2...@aol.com > Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 07:16:28 -0500 > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > > You're very welcome! > > > George P. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Dazer <dda...@sbcglobal.net> > To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > Sent: Wed, Dec 19, 2012 5:50 am > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > > > Amazing! I appreciate this so much. People always ask when it was made and I > have only been able to approximate. > Thanks so much! > Dave > > --- On Tue, 12/18/12, George Paul <gpaul2...@aol.com> wrote: > > > From: George Paul <gpaul2...@aol.com> > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 10:06 PM > > > No trouble at all. > > > Home No.276131 left the factory in July 1907. Home No.173676 left the factory > in January 1906. > > > George P. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Dazer <dda...@sbcglobal.net> > To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > Sent: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 8:46 pm > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > > > > That is so interesting!! Can you tell me when Home number 276 131 was born? > That's the one with the repeater I am trying to find parts for. I also have > Home > > H 173 676 if it is not too much trouble to ask. > Dave > --- On Tue, 12/18/12, George Paul <gpaul2...@aol.com> wrote: > > > From: George Paul <gpaul2...@aol.com> > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 5:35 PM > > > Dave, > > > I have monthly sales data for each Edison model up through May 1908. By > extrapolating the monthly sales, a reasonably accurate idea of when a machine > left the factory can be determined. It's very helpful for research. I > promised > > not to publish this data until the donor does so, but in the meantime I can > help > > other collectors date machines. > > > George P. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Dazer <dda...@sbcglobal.net> > To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > Sent: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 3:58 pm > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > > > Where do you keep getting these dates for the Home model? I am very intrigued. > Dave > > --- On Tue, 12/18/12, George Paul <gpaul2...@aol.com> wrote: > > > From: George Paul <gpaul2...@aol.com> > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 12:34 PM > > > Home No.29180 left the factory about April 1900. > > > George P. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bruce78rpm <bruce78...@comcast.net> > To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > Sent: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 12:08 pm > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > > > I know this is a little off track in the discussion, but my Banner Home is > H29180, I found as part of that bulk purchase from an Elderly Gentleman's > basement in which I also found those home made brown wax cylinders that were > featured in Archeophone's CD "Actionable Offenses that was nominated for a > Grammy. Since the Gentlemen told me that he had purchased them years ago > together, I often wondered whether the Banner Home was used to record the > Cylinders. Oddly the gentlemen told me that he had never used it or played it > and the case and everything on it were in pristine shape, just needed a good > lube and oiling to get it going again. Covering the top of the serial number > plate and extending under the mandrel was something I had never come across > before, what I presume was an off Market shavings catcher, so when I removed > the > > > > catcher which had obviously been in place for many many decades the nickle > plated serial number tag was just like new. What would be the approx. date of > mfg. of H29180 ? This would give me some clue as to whether it was actually > used to make the Brown Wax cylinder Recordings. > > Thanks, > > Bruce > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brad abell" <out...@aol.com> > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 10:28:59 AM > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > > > My red banner Home with nickle tag is H42799 and was found with a winged B-- > It > was a Pennsylvania attic find a couple years ago. It's one of the nicest > condition machines I've seen in a long time-- decal is near mint, original > stitched belt in good shape, gold is 95%+. Just a beautiful machine that was > complete with a 42" all brass horn, original crane and 103 cylinders. I love > it!! > > Brad > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Tucker <mtucker1...@gmail.com> > To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > Sent: Mon, Dec 17, 2012 11:25 pm > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Red Banner Long Case Edison Home A > > > I have 43744 listed as red and gold banner, but this is well and truly > beaten by the one on eBay at the moment - H42115 with R and G banner and > NICKEL tag. The earlist Black and Gold version I have listed is H53447. > > Mike > > On 17/12/2012 6:43 AM, Michael F. Khanchalian wrote: > > Thank you so much Al! > > > > One of mine is 48485 and I can't get at the other one right now :-) > > > > So appreciative for the marvelous resource you are to all of us ! > > > > Michael K. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Dec 16, 2012, at 2:35 AM, clockworkh...@aol.com wrote: > > > >> > >> Hello Michael: > >> > >> You will find the red banner range of the Model A 'long case' Home to be > >> from > > > > > the introduction of the 'New Cabinet' style to H52234 which is the highest I > have confirmed. By H52251 the black banner has been used and the red is > history. > >> > >> I have seen a seller on eBay with a refinished Home B cabinet using a > >> modern > red banner decal declare the machine to be an "all original rare and highly > desirable red banner Home." Again, this makes me want to scream at the > computer... > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Al > >> > >> PS: The 'New Style Cabinet' came in just before 41000. So, about 12,000 > >> red > banner long case Home As were made. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Michael F. Khanchalian <mfkhanchal...@altrionet.com> > >> To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > >> Sent: Sun, Dec 16, 2012 12:02 am > >> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Any idea around what serial number the banner Home > case was dropped? > >> > >> > >> While we're at it gang, I'd love to know the range of serial numbers > >> within > >> which the early red banner (originally placed on the lid) appeared on the > front > >> of the Home case. > >> > >> Michael K. > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >> On Dec 15, 2012, at 8:45 PM, Mike Tucker <mtucker1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> I have 205836 with a banner. Records are not up to date so will try to > >>> see > if > >> any are higher. > >>> Mike Tucker > >>> > >>> On 16/12/2012 2:59 PM, George Paul wrote: > >>>> I know - - I was just being a smart ass. The Edison Phonograph Monthly > >> announced the end of the banner decals on all models in the September 1906 > >> issue. Taking into account the set-up for that issue occurring in August, > about > >> the closest I can estimate is that the Home lost the banner decal around > serial > >> No.210,000 or a bit earlier depending on how long the change had been in > effect > >> when it was announced in the EPM that "...all models are now being sent > out..." > >> with the new decal. A safe range would probably be between 205,000 and > 210,000. > >>>> > >>>> George P. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: Steven Medved <steve_nor...@msn.com> > >>>> To: phono-l <phono-l@oldcrank.org>; phonolist > >>>> <phonol...@yahoogroups.com> > >>>> Sent: Sat, Dec 15, 2012 10:25 pm > >>>> Subject: [Phono-L] Any idea around what serial number the banner Home > >>>> case > >> was dropped? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> That is what I meant to ask. I wish I could afford an editor. 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