Re: [Phono-L] Almost phono: Hand Crank Peerless Pneumatic organ

2019-09-28 Thread phonofolks via Phono-L
Contact Harold at the link below. He is the one to go to for organettes. https://organetterepair.com/index.html On Saturday, September 28, 2019 Jeff & Nancy CECIL via Phono-L wrote: I am a phono collector (40+ years), but today I am requesting a lead on someone who can assist me with a 20

Re: [Phono-L] cylinder cabinet replacement posts needed

2016-10-13 Thread phonofolks via Phono-L
What size are you looking for? I bought mine last year from Rich Gordon. He sold tubes to me that are 1 1/2 inside diameter and 3" long with caps. Note there are some cylinder cabinets that take a tube with an inside diameter slightly larger than 1 1/2. -Original Message- From:

Re: [Phono-L] Test

2011-07-31 Thread Phonofolks
I did not get this message. ;) Try again Loran. ;) In a message dated 7/31/2011 2:31:57 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, lo...@oldcrank.com writes: Been working on the server this morning. Just making sure everything is up running! Thanks, Loran

Re: [Phono-L] Interesting trademark machine

2011-03-18 Thread phonofolks
Anyone know what vintage the nipper is found in the photo? -Original Message- From: Aph4990 aph4...@aol.com To: phono-l phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Thu, Mar 17, 2011 5:22 pm Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Interesting trademark machine n a message dated 3/17/11 12:19:55 P.M. Mountain

Re: [Phono-L] Black Patti... Black Swan

2011-02-28 Thread phonofolks
I think the early Guy Lombardo's on the Okeh label from the late 1920s are not half bad actually. Same goes with Lawrence Welk from the late 1920s. -Original Message- From: Steven Medved steve_nor...@msn.com To: Phono-l phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Mon, Feb 28, 2011 10:37 am Subject:

Re: [Phono-L] BLACK PATTI RECORDS

2011-02-25 Thread phonofolks
These recorded are valuable espeically the race recordings. There were some common of the day recordings recorded on the Black Patti, such as Dalhart, that are of lesser value than the race records. A few years back one of the 78RPM journals did a story on all the Black Patti records.

Re: [Phono-L] $6100.01 Edison Standard Phonograph

2011-01-26 Thread phonofolks
The Standard F was the last of the Standard series to be produced so they will command more money, but $6100.00? I do recall a Standard F was sold by a local auction house in North Carolina in May 2009 for $900 or so not too far from where the ebay Standard F was sold. The standard F at

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread phonofolks
Let's face it folks us collectors were taken advantage of for decades...yes decades for both vogue picture records and your most common phonographs. Dealers knew these records were not rare and the same goes for your common Edison, columbia and victor horned machines but collectors agreed to

Re: [Phono-L] Amberola I vs III innards

2011-01-11 Thread phonofolks
The original owners are long dead unless you consider someone born around 1920 to parents that bought the edison who is still alive to be an original owner. -Original Message- From: Rich rich-m...@octoxol.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tue, Jan 11, 2011

Re: [Phono-L] Salvaging Spray Painted Victor-R Parts?!

2011-01-07 Thread phonofolks
I used the orange based stripper which did not affect my R's oxidized metal. Afterwards you should spray the metal with lacquer. -Original Message- From: Jeffry Young, D.O. jeff...@prevea.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Fri, Jan 7, 2011 5:08 pm Subject: Re:

Re: [Phono-L] Think streaming internet music is new? Check out this phonograph service from 1910...

2010-11-22 Thread phonofolks
Loran was not sounding old and cranky; he was only expressing a concern based on what he saw on line and what harm it could do in causing viruses. So it appears you are only apologizing for the link not working correctly but not apologizing in regards to your attitude towards Loran which was

Re: [Phono-L] Collector's Guide to Victor Records

2010-11-20 Thread phonofolks
how do you order from his page? Can't seem to find an order form. -Original Message- From: D P Ingram dar...@ingram.fi To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Sat, Nov 20, 2010 10:03 am Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Collector's Guide to Victor Records It is on the front

Re: [Phono-L] Decal Disaster...

2010-08-01 Thread phonofolks
I also advise leaving the decal work for someone you know who has patience and whose hands are good with intricate detail work. My wife is really good with detail stuff of this nature and I trust her immensely in performing decal work. Yes I do well with cleaning up phonographs and reparing

Re: [Phono-L] Table crane for sale

2010-05-26 Thread phonofolks
Brad is 100% on the mark. These are the best cranes. I still have the one I bought from Lee those years ago. You definitely can't go wrong. -Original Message- From: out...@aol.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Wed, May 26, 2010 5:00 pm Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Table crane for sale I

Re: [Phono-L] Styli

2010-05-20 Thread phonofolks
Most audiofiles use TE styli made by the Expert Stylus Company in England. This is the only company known to make the type of styli you speak about. Kurt Nauck sells this TE styli for expert Styli here in the states for which I have purchased and very pleased with. However, I do believe the TE

Re: [Phono-L] Amberola A-VI help

2010-03-28 Thread phonofolks
Hmmm... if aluminum was the best they had at that time why did Edison have to provide replacements? John: By law you cannot remove that gear! Did you read the new Health Care bill just signed by the president? See page 1678, section 1177Y1J2b(c)1aB23.6 of the health care bill enacted by

[Phono-L] Sniping software

2010-02-15 Thread phonofolks
What ssiping software does the list recommend to use with ebay? I have not utilized sniping software before and I would like to know which software phono-Lers recommend. Thanks! Rick ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

Re: [Phono-L] definition of antique

2010-01-08 Thread phonofolks
The federal tax code definiton of antique is used for the purpose of the US government tax code for use of taxes only. If you reach out into the antique community and speak to the experts, including authors, antique dealers, who deal with the period antiques, antiques are considered by the

Re: [Phono-L] definition of antique - was Re: Shipping phonographs

2010-01-03 Thread phonofolks
Anyhting made after 1840 is not an antique, but is considered a collectible. Anything antique is usually referred to as an item hand made prior to 1840. A least for furniture this date is of signifigance due to the creation of the wire nail. Nails were hand wrought 1840 and prior. Also wood was

Re: [Phono-L] Information Needed For 15.5 Regina Music Box Discs

2009-09-17 Thread phonofolks
http://www.nancyfrattimusicboxes.com/ ? http://www.portermusicbox.com/default.aspx ? Also check ebay. Make sure the disks you buy are free from rust and the projectiles on the back of the discs are all in tact. Rick -Original Message- From: kugl...@wmconnect.com To:

Re: [Phono-L] re Visit to the USA (LA and NYC)

2009-07-28 Thread phonofolks
Mario: If you rent a car then you can travel and visit several collectors and dealers in New York and New Jersey rick -Original Message- From: Mario Frazzetto mari...@optusnet.com.au To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tue, Jul 28, 2009 2:42 pm Subject: Re: [Phono-L]