I have a floor phonograph that is made in Canada (McLagan) and its serial number is only 20961.
Maybe to lure in the newbie that has started to collect and does not have a mentor to teach him about the scammers. >From the Desk of Kat Hall Executive Assistant to Ms. Smith (Publisher) Review Coordinator www.champagnebooks.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <clockworkh...@aol.com> To: <phono-l@oldcrank.org> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 3:29 AM Subject: [Phono-L] Edison Home E on eBay w/ impossible serial number > Greetings Learned Collectors: > > There is an Edison Model E Home on eBay that has an impossible serial number, > 994618. Since there were less than 410,000 Home Phonographs made, does > anyone have an idea why this serial number is so out of line? I was entertaining > the idea that the seller used Photoshop to alter the photo of the patent plate > for some reason. > > All theories welcome. > > Regards to All, > > Al > Edison Collector > > > > > ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org