Body and case are wood, painted black.  Edison did not paint cases and lids 
black, especially covering his trademark decal on the lid.  This did not come 
from the factory like that.
 
> From: vinyl.visi...@live.com
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 11:20:57 -0400
> Subject: [Phono-L] eBay GEM - Is this real?
> 
> 
> 
> I found an auction for an Edison GEM, with rose flowered horn and decorated 
> case which matches and appears to be old...
> 
> Question: did Edison ever produce a machine with a flowered case to match the 
> horn - seller claims it to be VERY rare?
> eBay Item number: 230604577714
> http://cgi.ebay.com/Edison-Gem-Phonograph-Rose-Flower-Horn-Case-Very-Rare_W0QQitemZ230604577714QQcategoryZ38029QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4340.m1374QQ_trkparmsZalgo%3DPI%26its%3DC%26itu%3DUCC%26otn%3D5%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D8335346353050994345
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