Re: [Phono-L] Phono-L Digest, Vol 11, Issue 86

This is real. You have to search around on ebay to find the spot. Under account I found a site which said to first check ANY site to see if they're using a safer NEWER protocol, BEFORE you change passwords. -Original Message- From: phono-l-requ...@oldcrank.org Sent: Thursday, May 22,

[Phono-L] phono live shows in northeast

Other than the one in Wayne on the 13th, does anyone know of other shows where I could dispose of my family collection of Edison related stuff? Thanks Dee ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org

[Phono-L] Vic part

I have a Vic ! phonograph, but a Vic II horn. Does anyone have a connector, or know where I can get a connector for the Vic II horn, please? The bases seem the same, but the horns themselves, where they connect look to be a different diameter. (I’m looking at the Reiss book pg.164-165) Thanks

[Phono-L] interesting old paper from 1955

be done. It was a pretty small paper. Fun find (on flickr, taken in 2008), but I don’t know what I did with it after I took the photo. (: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gerdan/2546224249/in/set-72157605405674973/ Ger ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono

[Phono-L] Hexaphone 102 sale, reduced

? ger55atcomcastdotnet It has to be picked up in northwest Connecticut (near Mass. and NYS borders); easy to get to right off major highway. Thanks Ger (Gerry Daniels) CW page: http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/85638-earlist-jukebox-regina-hexaphone link to flickr photos: http://www.flickr.com

[Phono-L] ice records

anyone see the news where records were made from ice? One-time play flat records. I think it was Scandinavia (not sure), done on a bet I believe. -Original Message- From: phono-l-requ...@oldcrank.org Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 3:00 PM To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Phono-L

[Phono-L] clubs?

What is the main phono club for the northeast, the one which lists swap meets, etc. Thanks ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org

[Phono-L] ARSC conference Rochester

). Also, if I would be allowed to try to sell my stuff, what is the security?? If stuff is stored in the car it could be stolen!? Thanks Ger PS: I've never gone to this kind of conference before. -- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012

Re: [Phono-L] Phono-L Digest, Vol 8, Issue 369

their $100 out of your CC (or paypal?) after the sale, since it's a cash transaction...you might want to check how they handle that. If they found out you sold and did not fork over their fee, you'd get banned or sued!? LOL Ger PS: Ebay had to help me set up this first ad...their whole system has

Re: [Phono-L] Regina Hexaphone

Hi, Can you tell me where I can get a copy of the article which explains the mechanism? I am having trouble with some springs. Thanks Ger ge...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Barry Kasindorf Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 12:56 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: [Phono-L

Re: [Phono-L] Phono-L Digest, Vol 7, Issue 212

I'm with you on the paypal, not giving them my bank acct #. I use a low-level credit card when they absolutely insist on paypal. I had a problem with something I recently bought off ebay, an obvious error by the seller. YET, all I could get paypal to agree to was the amount which I originally

[Phono-L] Edison on Glenn Beck

I watch him only occasionally, because he's a bit nuts, but often has some good stuff. Today he gave a big talk on American innovation, how we should continue, using Edison as an example. He told how Edison's workshop/factory burned down, how he had temp quarters set up, and how he had it

Re: [Phono-L] Vehicle?

went into that little 9-year old car could have been expanded to include larger vehicles, wouldn't ya? Ger ger55 on ebay; ge...@comcast.net Victorian Glass Plus! http://www.tias.com/stores/vgpp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/glass_antique_and_old/ - Original Message - From: Greg Bogantz

Re: [Phono-L] Hexaphone price reduced/

The Kemmer Indicator on the base right in front and then Pat. May 6, 1902 near the pointer on the base. Then in really really tiny letters on the bottom of what looks like white plastic (don't know what the material is though), under Home is The Whitehead and Hoag Co, Newark, N.J. Ger ger55

[Phono-L] Hexaphone price reduced

(for everything) than what he later sold a single Hex for. So please be reasonable. :) Thanks, Ger ger55 on ebay; ge...@comcast.net Victorian Glass Plus! http://www.tias.com/stores/vgpp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/glass_antique_and_old/ ___ Phono-L mailing

Re: [Phono-L] Sniping software

...something I don't trust as a seller...particularly since the feedback system is now one-sided. There are as many sneaky buyer tricks as there are seller's (tricks). :) Ger - Original Message - From: Merle Sprinzen To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Re: [Phono-L] definition of antique

. :) Ger ger55 on ebay; ge...@comcast.net Victorian Glass Plus! http://www.tias.com/stores/vgpp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/glass_antique_and_old/ - Original Message - From: John Maeder To: Antique Phonograph List Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 5:30 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L

Re: [Phono-L] definition of antique

here. ;) Also, one of my pet peeves: using the word vintage to mean something really old. Vintage has to have a year or some reference to a time period added to it, as in vintage 1893, or Depression vintage, or even vintage 1993. Just my 2 cents worth. ;) Ger PS: In my experience, particularly

Re: [Phono-L] The last word on Diamond Discs...I think

bubbling. And some day I'll get to hear them. Happy New Year to everyone. Stay healthy and safe. :) Ger - Original Message - From: DanKj To: Antique Phonograph List Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2009 1:11 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] The last word on Diamond Discs...I think Too

[Phono-L] The last word on Diamond Discs...I think

on STORAGE: Store records flat, right? But what do you put between them, and is a paper box OK ? Thank you all, Ger ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

Re: [Phono-L] Ger's List of Diamond Disc

in the northwest corner of Connecticut, near the Mass and NY borders. I'm right off a major highway (Rte 44). Ger ger55 at comcast.net - Original Message - From: Andrew Baron To: Antique Phonograph List Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 4:28 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Ger's List

Re: [Phono-L] Edison London Console

, loose parts; turntable goes around; she says it plays. Ger - Original Message - From: Bruce Mercer To: Antique Phonograph List Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 3:13 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison London Console Accordin to Frow they were introduced in 1922. They were

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15

a smaller box...ugh again. On the other hand: If most of the records have these groove brown lines, is it worth the trouble? I'm going to clean them now and make up a list. Thanks, Ger - Original Message - From: bruce78...@comcast.net To: Antique Phonograph List Sent: Thursday

Re: [Phono-L] Edison London Console

broad! ;) Yes. The thing cranks, turns on and off. But to get the horn to move (from side to side), it needs some help. It moved a few times, then got stubborn. This is getting more interesting. This group is great. Ger - Original Message - From: bruce78...@comcast.net

Re: [Phono-L] Edison London Console

, at 3:43 PM, ger wrote: LOL. I like the idea of possible hidden treasure. Can't wait for Saturday. Now, to get behind the records area...how does one do that? The top on that side does not come up. Only the grill area opens from the front. I stuck my fingers into the slots

[Phono-L] Ger's List of Diamond Disc

Edison Diamond Disc 10 records December 2009 BL= brown lines; BBL= lots; bBL= probably only 1 or 2 areas F= fragile edges; bubble or small chip (none go into the grooves) SCT= signficant scratch/es, probably across LS= light scratch, might not matter (wait to play) Nice= obvious Some of the

[Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15

the rest...maybe not. If it was not so heavy, I would have taken the whole machine to muck around with. But I just could not handle it. Happy, peaceful and safe Holidays to all! I will be back on Friday or Saturday and hopefully can work up a list then. Thanks again, Ger

[Phono-L] Edison Diamond Disc

. It is basically an oblong cabinet on legs with 2 compartments: Phono with built-in metal horn on the right; records on the left. Many thanks for any input! Ger PS: Where might I find photos of the Diamond Disk machines?? ___ Phono-L mailing list

[Phono-L] Edison London Console

I think this is the machine I found, The Edison Model LC-38 London Console or London no. 4 Although I don't know why the one I found had the number 18 on the label inside. Was this a common model Thanks, Ger -- ATTACHMENT -- **An Attachment Was Scrubbed** Name

[Phono-L] Super site

OMG! Look what else is on this site...news even for old cylinder junkies like me. ;) http://www.engineeringexpert.net/boxes.htm Is Phil O'Keefe (site owner) on this list?? Ger ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

[Phono-L] Diamond Disc follow-up

connection...if memory serves. I touched what looked like a clear small diamond (?) and it conducted sound (scratchy from fingertip) to the horn. So apparently the diaphragm is intact. The rest is a disaster. :) Thanks, Ger PS: How does one show photos on the list? I sent one and it did not come

[Phono-L] Diamond disc condition

I found this nice site which deals with Diamond Disc record condition. http://www.engineeringexpert.net/problems1.htm But, I'd still like to get an idea about who/what on the records is desirable? Thanks, Ger ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono

Re: [Phono-L] Hexaphone headboard

Do you have a photo? Do you know where I can see what an ORIGINAL one looks like (on the machine)?? Thanks, Ger - Original Message - From: rkolba0...@aol.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2009 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Hexaphone headboard

[Phono-L] Hexaphone

Hi, Does anyone know where or from whom I can obtain the signboard for a Hexaphone? New or repro. Thanks Ger ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

[Phono-L] Hexaphone headboard

the person who made these, make me one??? Or, failing that, can someone give me a detailed diagram with measurements and specs so that I can have one made myself?? Thanks so much, Ger ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

[Phono-L] First Time Bit By Ebay Seller

in their products. Ger (been bit too many times to count) - Original Message - From: Kuglarb at wmconnect.com To: phono-l at oldcrank.org Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] First Time Bit By Ebay Seller Hello Phono-Friends! Hope all are well. I just wanted

[Phono-L] Day of the Discophile

before my father. And for the curious, yes, I still have the entire collection. LOL Ger ger55 on ebay; ger55 at comcast.net Victorian Glass Plus! http://www.tias.com/stores/vgpp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/glass_antique_and_old/

[Phono-L] Cylinder Doctor's call for patients

Hi, Sorry to be naive. But Kurt Nauck told me to throw out the cracked broken damaged (moldy) wax cylinders, that they were useless and nobody wanted them. What can you do to fix them? Do you make they playable again??? Curious minds want to know. :) Thanks! Ger ger55 on ebay; ger55

[Phono-L] Uncle Josh and Ada Jones

should have sent a message to this list about Uncle Josh and Uncle Josh records. We have some folks on this list who are resident experts on the subject. Have you found alot of Cal Stewart Selections?? - Original Message - From: ger ge...@comcast.net To: Antique Phonograph List

[Phono-L] Cylinders not Edison, but whose?

Thanks so much. Wow, what a great site!! Ger - Original Message - From: John Maeder To: Antique Phonograph List Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 7:31 AM Subject: RE: [Phono-L] Cylinders not Edison, but whose? Try these links: http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu/history

[Phono-L] Cylinders not Edison, but whose?

, Oxford or Columbia. First, Why is there a patent date of 1902 on ALL of the records, including the one on the site under Oxford??? AND, does the different wording of the patent date have any significance? Thanks! Ger PS: I really haven't played anything except what is already on the Hex

[Phono-L] Moldy wax records; other records

. Would that have been one way they were shipped to stores? With no boxes?? Have I got records, or what? LOL Thanks, Ger ger55 on ebay; ge...@comcast.net Victorian Glass Plus! http://www.tias.com/stores/vgpp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/glass_antique_and_old/ - Original Message - From

[Phono-L] Tinfoil To Stereo

of Va., who states that the publisher discontinued the book, and that he had gotten several hundred copies which he was selling...that since it was so popular and one of the only books on the subject, he didn't know how long the copies would last before sell-out. :) Ger ger55 on ebay; ge

[Phono-L] Re: [phonolist] Odd accessory

I hope this link works. I haven't used inkfrog in awhile. Thanks Bruce. Ger http://img.inkfrog.com/click_enlarge1.php?image=Access_0.jpgusername=ger60 - Original Message - From: BruceY To: phonol...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 4:21 PM Subject: Re

[Phono-L] Selling

Charlotte Mager: Please give me your personal email so that I can send info. Thanks. Ger

[Phono-L] Gene Autry 78s from 1921

Wow, a few years sure add up fast. :) I have Gene Autry on a single singing Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer...from when I was a little kid. Ger - Original Message - From: Ron L To: 'Antique Phonograph List' Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:08 PM Subject: RE: [Phono-L

[Phono-L] Class M concert on ebay

Hi, Just catching up on emails. Where did the sound come out on this phono?? Thanks Ger ger55 on ebay; ge...@comcast.net Victorian Glass Plus! http://www.tias.com/stores/vgpp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/glass_antique_and_old/ - Original Message - From: Kat Hall To: Antique