----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Baron" <a...@popyrus.com> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <phono-l@oldcrank.org> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 12:41 AM Subject: [Phono-L] "Official" Questionnaire for early Edison disc phonographs
To see early vs. late details, Refer to photos posted on: (type) http:// (then:) homepage.mac.com/pjfraser/phono/PhotoAlbum233 (and finally:) .html Directions from Peter Fraser on accessing these photos: the password is "pook2e" (no quotes). For large-scale versions of the pix, use the slideshow button, or single-click the individual shot in which you're interested. THE QUESTIONNAIRE: 1) Model number: ( A-250): 1a) Serial number: (SM-10248 1b) Serial number stamped on bedplate, under platter, if different: (_____ A1); 2) Type of start/stop levers: Late - non adjustable stop position); 3) Bedplate corner detail: (Early / Late) ??; I can't enter the website you gave to see the diffences 4) Number of pivoting oil hole covers on bedplate: (2); 5) Tone modulator Present? (yes - vertical early design); 6) Type of key escutcheon: (Without nail holes) 7) Depth inside the upper groove that accommodates top of grill: (1/4?) 7a) grill top & bottom width 3/4? smooth?; 7b) Thickness of fretwork portion of grill: (1/4) 7c) Overall height of outer grill frame: (13 3/4) 8) Louvres on cabinet ( no); 9) Side veneer, number of sections per side: (1) 10) Form 632 present? (yes) 10a) Location of Form 632: (inside of back door) 10b) Printer?s date at bottom of Form 632: 4/3/14 11) Latest patent date on dataplate: ( 3-11-13 ) 12 Other notes: (Any additional information of interest); 13) Owner : Bruce R. Young _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
