Looks like a wood horn to me. Interesting machine! Guido always has good stuff. John
--- On Sun, 3/13/11, John Maeder <appywan...@hotmail.com> wrote: From: John Maeder <appywan...@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Pathe To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Sunday, March 13, 2011, 12:14 PM Don't think that is a diffusor cone. Looks to be a spun metal horn that is being fed from the tone-arm. > From: vinyl.visi...@live.com > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 13:18:39 -0400 > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Pathe > > > Here is a similar Radior phonograph which plays all 78's: > http://cgi.ebay.com/RARE-RADIOR-COMBINATON-PHONOGRAPH-PATHE-/270715897124?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f07ecc524 > > > > Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 18:15:41 -0800 > > From: john9...@pacbell.net > > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Pathe > > > > I had a chance to get this little Pathe inside horn machine, cabinet needed > > a little tightening, and it was only $65. But I got the feeling that the > > guy didn't want to ship it because he asked if I would pick it up. I said I > > would need it shipped, so he got the price for me, and I said ok. Then he > > said, well, someone else was going to pick it up, so I need to see if they > > want to do that. He asked, and they did. I was not happy.. > > J > > > > --- On Sat, 3/12/11, Vinyl Visions <vinyl.visi...@live.com> wrote: > > > > From: Vinyl Visions <vinyl.visi...@live.com> > > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Pathe > > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > > Date: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 5:06 PM > > > > > > John, > > > > > > What you really need is the little Pathe tabletop machine - I am not sure > > what model - that has what looks like an external horn sticking out of the > > front just below the turntable. It kind of reminds you of an old fashioned > > wood box coffee grinder - taller than it is wide. That is a great looking > > machine and very unusual. > > > > > > I'm with you, I appreciate all phonographs, but am not a big fan of large > > floor models. That being said, there is one other external horn Pathe that > > I would love - it is a large floor model machine probably used in public > > venues - I think coin op - that has a very large horn on a long neck - it > > looks like it could be six feet tall. Again, I am not sure of the model, > > but it is probably a very expensive machine. I really like Pathe's - they > > seem to have a Rube Goldberg essence about them... > > > > > > > > Curt > > > > > Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:02:46 -0800 > > > From: john9...@pacbell.net > > > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > > > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Pathe > > > > > > Hi Kurt > > > To make room I'd have to sell something and there's nothing I want to > > > sell right now! Besides which I am not much for upright machines. > > > Thanks > > > John > > > > > > --- On Sat, 3/12/11, Kurt Nauck <na...@78rpm.com> wrote: > > > > > > From: Kurt Nauck <na...@78rpm.com> > > > Subject: [Phono-L] Pathe > > > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > > > Date: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 1:20 PM > > > > > > Yes, "diffuser" - that's the word. A very interesting contraption - > > > especially the way the whole assembly rotates in order to switch from > > > vertical to lateral. And surprisingly good sounding as well. > > > > > > Of course, I could deliver it to you on my way to ARSC in May, John. That > > > would give you plenty of time to clear out a spot for it! > > > > > > Kurt Nauck > > > c/o Nauck's Vintage Records > > > 22004 Sherrod Ln. > > > Spring, TX 77389 > > > > > > Website: www.78rpm.com > > > E-Mail: na...@78rpm.com > > > www.newpledge.org > > > www.mdada.org > > > > > > Phone: (281) 288-7826 > > > Fax: (425) 930-6862 > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Phono-L mailing list > > > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Phono-L mailing list > > > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Phono-L mailing list > > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > _______________________________________________ > > Phono-L mailing list > > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org