[Phono-L] Triumph with Columbia horn?

2008-09-03 Thread Robert Plavzic
Disappointing when people destroy a good spear-tip horn! Reminds me of a wannabe robber who broke into a home and stole a few things including an older shotgun, which he then proceeded to cut down to a sawn-off-shotgun that he used in a bank robbery that netted him like $2500, his face on CCTV and

[Phono-L] Triumph with Columbia horn?

2008-09-02 Thread clockworkh...@aol.com
In a message dated 9/2/2008 10:08:39 AM Pacific Daylight Time, andy at popyrus.com writes: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170257543430&ssPageName=ADM E:B:SS:US:1123 THAT very same machine was in an oak cabinet with a reproduction 14" witch's hat horn just over a month ago

[Phono-L] Triumph with Columbia horn?

2008-09-02 Thread Ron L
, September 02, 2008 1:04 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Triumph with Columbia horn? My opinion is that the wood section is not original or aftermarket for any Edison machine. The whole wood section appears too long and does not hang on the cygnet crane properly. It does

[Phono-L] Triumph with Columbia horn?

2008-09-02 Thread Steve Andersen
My opinion is that the wood section is not original or aftermarket for any Edison machine. The whole wood section appears too long and does not hang on the cygnet crane properly. It does look like a wood horn for a rear mount machine that was cut to fit in the housing of an Edison cygnet e

[Phono-L] Triumph with Columbia horn?

2008-09-02 Thread Andrew Baron
Can the wood portion of the cygnet horn that's with this Triumph be original? I wasn't aware that Music Master, before or after Edison began offering them, used this type of wood pattern which appears to be a ca. 1908 Columbia #2 wood horn bell. Any thoughts? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISA