Thanks for the link to the iBook, Bob, just bought it! John Robles
________________________________ From: RBaumbach <phonol...@mac.com> To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org> Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Columbia Viva-Tonal 810 Photo Needed I have attached a color image of the Columbia 810. BTW, this image, along with a number of other color images, is in the new edition of the Columbia Phonograph Companion - Volume II. There is more information about the new edition here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/columbia-phonograph-companion/id658141249?mt=11 Robert Baumbach On Sep 22, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Jim Cartwright <jim...@earthlink.net> wrote: > In collecting antique phonographs, I like to obtain "twins," that is similar > but not identical models. Some years ago I obtained a Viva-Tonal 800 > which not too long ago was sonically restored using information & > suggestions provided by Anthony Sinclair carried out by local antique > phonograph repairman, Jeff Cecil & now gives excellent performance. So I > was please to pick up its "twin," the Viva-Tonal 810 at an antique mall > yesterday. However, the 810 has been stripped & is bereft of its original > different color wood staining of different sections of the front doors, > floral design above the doors, etc. & I want to have its original appearance > restored. The Viva-Tonal 810 came with a 1927 ad that gives some idea of > how it originally looked as does the black-and-white illustration in > Baumbach's The Columbia Phonograph Companion - Volume II. However, what > is needed to facilitate restoration of the decorative details is a clear > color image of the Vival-Tonal 810. Can anyone provide such? > > > > Many thanks for any help any of you may provide! > > > > > > Jim Cartwright > > IMMORTAL PERFORMANCES, INC > > "Austin's Eclectic Used Record Store Since 1971" > > 1404 West 30th Street Austin, Texas 78703-1402 USA > > (512) 478-9954 E-mail: jim...@earthlink.net > > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 3917 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: > <http://oldcrank.org/pipermail/phono-l/attachments/20130922/c4a120e3/attachment.jpe> > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 2023 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: > <http://oldcrank.org/pipermail/phono-l/attachments/20130922/c4a120e3/attachment-0001.jpe> > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
