[Phono-L] Edison 2min Mexican cylinders

I bid, for the heckuvvit, on some 2minute Mexican Edisons, made of Blue Amberol celluloid - and was outbid by factors of 9+ ... I had no idea they would sell for up to $189 each. Several in the regular Mexican 22000 series went for quite a lot, too. Vocals in Spanish seem to sell for more than

Re: [Phono-L] Edison 2min Mexican cylinders

I am always looking for Mexican Edisons, 2/4 and 2m BA, if anyone caresThey do go high though, especially the 2 minute BA ones. John --- On Mon, 3/14/11, DanKj ediso...@verizon.net wrote: From: DanKj ediso...@verizon.net Subject: [Phono-L] Edison 2min Mexican cylinders To: Antique

Re: [Phono-L] Edison 2min Mexican cylinders

In a message dated 3/14/2011 4:02:50 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, john9...@pacbell.net writes: I am always looking for Mexican Edisons, 2/4 and 2m BA, if anyone caresThey do go high though, especially the 2 minute BA ones. John The story behind the making and selling of

Re: [Phono-L] Edison 2min Mexican cylinders

The best thing is to alway bid, I got mine for around $70. The 2 minute BA is loud and clear with more surface noise than a regular wax cylinder. The wax amberol wax cylinders when worn have a lot more surface noise.