Well now some of the bits have sold. So uncool to break up a perfectly good machine like that. I contacted him further and politely suggested he reconsider, and he responded:
IF SOMEONE WINS ALL THE AUCTIONS I HAVE ON THIS GRAMOPHONE. THEY WILL GET THE COMPLETE GRAMOPHONE. I WILL NOT PART IT OUT - peachland250 Sent from my iPhone -- Peter [email protected] On Mar 21, 2013, at 11:20 PM, Peter Fraser <[email protected]> wrote: > I contacted the seller today, who is in a relatively remote part of British > Columbia, to ask why. The response was that it's easier to ship small parts. > > Jerk. > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- Peter > [email protected] > > On Mar 21, 2013, at 10:55 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> >> >> It is with great sadness that I note the death of a fine and rare example of >> an Amberola III. The III wasn't even sick. It played until the bitter end. >> It's death came at the hands of someone on eBay who decided to part it out. >> The cabinet, rear inspection door, motor, Diamond A Reproducer, and other >> parts were drawn and quartered because someone figured they would sell for >> more than the whole machine. I believe only about 1,200 of these machines >> were made. They are only rarely found in such nice condition as 304 was. >> We Edison fanatics will miss her. >> >> Best wishes to a very quiet list, >> >> Al >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Steven Medved <[email protected]> >> To: phonolist <[email protected]>; phono-l <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thu, Mar 21, 2013 6:15 pm >> Subject: [Phono-L] For sale square box Combination attachment for Edison >> Standard Phonograph Model B $27.00 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello, I have photos, $27.00 includes priority mail shipping in a 7x7x6 box. >> >> The box is excellent, it does show age the label is brown but all there. It >> has >> the smaller box cemented inside with the holder for the Model H reproducer. >> I >> have photos if anyone is interested. I paid $20 or $25 for it years ago, >> with >> shipping I will about break even. Steve >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
