Re: [Phono-L] Approx. value/rarity question: Edison DD record file

In that condition, and being that you are probably the only serious phonograph collector in Santa Fe/Albuquerque, I think $150 is fair. Certainly not over $200. From: a...@popyrus.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 21:22:14 -0600 Subject: [Phono-L] Approx. value/rarity

[Phono-L] Theft of Maroon Edison Model D Gem Phonograph Serian Number 340962D

An addition has been constructed to my home I have cleared out the original house moved into the addition so the original house can be renovated.Friends helped with the move which took over three weeks. Many of my antique phonographs are in storage or in foster homes but most of the nicest

[Phono-L] FALSE ALARM - Edison maroon Gem Theft

Am very embarrassed to have falsely reported that my maroon Model D Gem was stolen. When clearing out the original house, I cleared off the smaller phonographs stacked on top of the Amberolas, Capehart C-4 Radio-Phonograph took them to the home of the local antique phonograph repairman, Jeff

Re: [Phono-L] FALSE ALARM - Edison maroon Gem Theft

Embarrassing but happy ending! At least you have something to chuckle about now. Must be a great relief! John From: Jim Cartwright jim...@earthlink.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Saturday, September 3, 2011 12:15 PM Subject: [Phono-L] FALSE ALARM - Edison

Re: [Phono-L] Approx. value/rarity question: Edison DD record file

Thanks John for your sense of this. That's right around what I was thinking, but in the absence of any further experience with this kind of item. Andy On Sep 3, 2011, at 4:22 AM, John Maeder wrote: In that condition, and being that you are probably the only serious phonograph collector

Re: [Phono-L] Edison Gem 2 4 conversion question

i had an A, post 1902 by your reckoning below, with a 2/4 kit. it had the little flip-back gear train as well as the moveable gear. Kind of an exercise in futility because all the extra friction made the poor, weak, motor only sometimes able to get through a 4 minute record. -- Peter

Re: [Phono-L] Edison Gem 2 4 conversion question

I have a C with 2:4 kit. It has a brand new spring and if I wind it all the way it just barely makes it through a 4. Min record Sent from my iPhone On Sep 3, 2011, at 9:09 PM, Peter Fraser pjfra...@mac.com wrote: i had an A, post 1902 by your reckoning below, with a 2/4 kit. it had the

Re: [Phono-L] Theft of Maroon Edison Model D Gem Phonograph Serian Number 340962D

I hope you checked with people who are keeping phonos for you in foster care in case it went with one of them by mistake. Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Jim Cartwright Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 2:28