[Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread john robles
Hello all Well, after I had offered it here with no takers, I had listed my Theodore Roosevelt cylinder on eBay, It used to be that they went for around $100, and it only got up to $66.  What's your opinion, is this cylinder (Social and Industrial Justice) just that common, or is it the

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread Steven Medved
Both. Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:27:35 -0800 From: john9...@pacbell.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder Hello all Well, after I had offered it here with no takers, I had listed my Theodore Roosevelt cylinder on eBay, It used to be that they went

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread Jay Horenstein
I couldn't tell you. I had a early Vic I (mint) all original, low serial number, original small flower horn, and small reproduction bell horn (for a flawless display) on EBay, and it went for $625. At the same time a beat up, non working, no horn, nothing special Vic 1 went for $1500. Go

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread Mike Stitt
It's the economy, it's the internet. I own many records and cylinders. Many very rare. Why own a record? As a digital file it as it takes up so little space. And most of the time free or close to free. Not much disposable income out there. On the other hand if I decide to collect something

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread john robles
. So, as you say, go figure. --- On Mon, 1/17/11, Jay Horenstein jay.horenst...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jay Horenstein jay.horenst...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Monday, January 17, 2011, 11:40 AM I couldn't

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread Vinyl Visions
@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder It's the economy, it's the internet. I own many records and cylinders. Many very rare. Why own a record? As a digital file it as it takes up so little space. And most of the time free or close to free. Not much disposable income out

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread john robles
at that price and sold for at least twice the money. --- On Mon, 1/17/11, Vinyl Visions vinyl.visi...@live.com wrote: From: Vinyl Visions vinyl.visi...@live.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Monday, January 17, 2011, 11:56 AM The same thing happened

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread harvey kravitz
@oldcrank.org Sent: Mon, January 17, 2011 11:44:24 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder Yeah, I think you're right. I've seen good things go on ebay for nothing and crappy stuff go high. I have a 5400 series BA that I tried to sell and couldn't get more than $20 after listing it twice

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread john robles
I often think that when something common goes high on ebay it is because someone the seller knows is shilling it. --- On Mon, 1/17/11, harvey kravitz harveykrav...@yahoo.com wrote: From: harvey kravitz harveykrav...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder To: Antique

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread Vinyl Visions
, is what you throw in during the last 5 seconds of the listing and if you throw enough, you win. Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:59:21 -0800 From: harveykrav...@yahoo.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder It cracks me up what items sell on ebay

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread The Farmers
phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 2:15 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder I often think that when something common goes high on ebay it is because someone the seller knows is shilling it. --- On Mon, 1/17/11, harvey kravitz harveykrav...@yahoo.com wrote: From

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread john robles
...@usfamily.net Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Monday, January 17, 2011, 12:37 PM Of course it could be shilling sometimes, but then I've been thrilled to see how high some of the common things I've sold on ebay have gone, and I

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread harvey kravitz
: Mon, January 17, 2011 12:16:51 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder Harvey, How did you find the rigid arm Victor? I searched under everything I could think of and it didn't come up... maybe that's why it's so cheap. Here is another unusual machine that you don't see for sale

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread harvey kravitz
The ebay number is 190489401852. Harvey Kravitz From: Vinyl Visions vinyl.visi...@live.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Mon, January 17, 2011 12:16:51 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder Harvey, How did you find the rigid arm Victor? I

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread Zonophone2006
or grandfather and would rather have a new loud muffler on their Japanese car or a stereo to blow the body panels off... Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:41:08 -0800 From: smst...@gmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder It's the economy, it's the internet

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread phonofolks
at more realistic levels than ever before and I do hope they stay realistic for years to come. -Original Message- From: zonophone2...@aol.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Mon, Jan 17, 2011 6:49 pm Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder hi all ell me about it have three

Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder

2011-01-17 Thread john robles
and not selling. John R - On Mon, 1/17/11, phonofo...@aol.com phonofo...@aol.com wrote: From: phonofo...@aol.com phonofo...@aol.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Theodore Roosevelt cylinder To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Monday, January 17, 2011, 5:17 PM Let's face it folks us collectors were taken advantage