[Phono-L] Triumph on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread Alan Wohl
270209025105 Finish looks a bit weathered and the metal parts look rusty. - Original Message - From: "Bob" To: "Antique Phonograph List" Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 9:06 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Triumph on eBay > Can you tell us the item number so we can do a search and see it?

[Phono-L] Triumph on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread Kat Hall
That is the correct #. They also have other listings on the same page for Edison Triumph cylinders, bedplates, etc. >From the Desk of Kat Hall Executive Assistant to Ms. Smith (Publisher) Review Coordinator www.champagnebooks.com -- From: "John P

[Phono-L] Triumph on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread John Maeder
I deleted the auction from my watched list in exasperation after it ended. I wish I would have kept it now! John > From: rvu...@comcast.net > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Triumph on eBay > Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 21:06:07 -0500 > > Can you tell us the item number so we can

[Phono-L] Triumph on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread John Pisano
I believe it is ebay # 270209025105. Any guesses as to why the Edison signature is on the back? Can you tell us the item number so we can do a search and see it? - Original Message - From: "John Maeder" http://oldcrank.org/mailman/listinfo/phono-l> > To: http://oldcrank.org/mail

[Phono-L] Deutsche Grammophon HMV101 Variant

2008-02-04 Thread J.F. Bennett
Folks, I recently acquired a Deutsche Grammophon portable very similar to an HMV 101. The motor-board is painted wood with a plate which reads: Grammophon - Niederlage JOHANN ARLETT Geriohtlich Beeid Sachvarst?ndiger F?r Die Erzeugung Von Sprachmaschinen U. Platten WEIN, VII Kirchengasse 15 It is

[Phono-L] Triumph on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread Sean Miller
YES! I saw it too...but it wasn't me who bought it, even though I could've made the trip to NJ. The $3500 (or close to it) price tag unfortunately kept me away I should be happy anyway, my "new" D-2 is well on its way to being finished and I just got a nice six drawer Herzog cabinet in oak t

[Phono-L] Triumph on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread John Maeder
Last night I told my wife that while everyone was watching the Superbowl (I'm not a sports fan), I was going shopping on eBay. In my search, I found a magnificent unrestored but clean Model F Triumph that had been listed just a short time earlier. It had an oak cygnet horn, O reproducer, and

[Phono-L] Re: Idelia on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread clockworkh...@aol.com
The Idelia on eBay was a Model D2 which meant it was shipped with a cygnet horn. Thus the horn in the auction was married to the machine at a later date. However, I doubt that is why the machine went "so low!" ;-) Best Wishes to All, Al **Biggest Grammy Award surprises of

[Phono-L] Idelia on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread wilenz...@bellsouth.net
Hey Zono: That's Breker, in Germany, that sold the Idelia for 40K. I have an IDEAL, fourth lowest known serial number for the Ideal/Idelia machines, according to Terry Baer. Was updated to 2/4 min, has O reproducer and mahogany cygnet. Was beautifully restored in 1998 by Steve Farmer. Ray --

[Phono-L] Idelia on eBay

2008-02-04 Thread wilenz...@bellsouth.net
Guess y'all saw that the Idelia on eBay sold for $31,100. Nice machine and price, but not quite as nice as the one Guido sold just two years ago this month for $41,100. The market may be soft, but rare machines are doing ok, as always. Ray From pjfra...@alamedanet.net Mon Feb 4 09:40:16 200