I wasn't there either. I just had some detailed photos on a few of the machines (including the handwind) sent from the auction house. Then I watched on eBay. Your right, the school house was an okay deal as well.
Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vince C." <vt...@comcast.net> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <phono-l@oldcrank.org> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 10:41 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Forsythe Auctions > I saw a VV-XXV go for $3,000 that look like a good deal and a Pathe Actuelle > upright for only $190, that was an even better deal. > > Of course I was just looking on EBAY at the auction. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Albertson" <mark.albert...@comcast.net> > To: "Antique Phonograph List" <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 1:30 PM > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Forsythe Auctions > > > > The Berliner handwind for $4K was a complete reproduction...not just some > > of > > it...but all of it. That's alot of money for a reproduction. > > > > The Victor B had tons of reproduction parts too...all the upper works. > > > > There were a couple of good deals such as the Victor VI and the Mahogany > > Triumph....but other than that, prices seamed high. In some cases, prices > > were out-of-sight. The glass sided Zonophone had the wrong motor...thus > > the > > case had one too many holes in it. > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Robert Plavzic" <plav...@hotmail.com> > > To: <phono-l@oldcrank.org> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 9:39 AM > > Subject: [Phono-L] Forsythe Auctions > > > > > >> Hello > >> > >> A friend just sent me a link to a phonograph auction that took place this > >> weekend. Pity I did not see it earlier, as it looks like a lot of quality > >> items. > >> > >> For example a hand driven berliner was $4000, probably because of > >> possibly > >> remade / reproduction wood parts. There were some other very smart and > >> desirable victors and other machines as well. > >> > >> Was anyone from the list there? > >> > >> > >> regards > >> > >> Robert > >> > >> _________________________________________________________________ > >> Don't just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! > >> http://search.msn.com/ > >> > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > ---- > > > > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Phono-L mailing list > >> Phono-L@oldcrank.org > >> http://oldcrank.org/mailman/listinfo/phono-l > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Phono-L mailing list > > Phono-L@oldcrank.org > > http://oldcrank.org/mailman/listinfo/phono-l > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > Phono-L@oldcrank.org > http://oldcrank.org/mailman/listinfo/phono-l
