Todays Amazing Find!!
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- Victor II
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Re: Todays Amazing Find!!
I found a Recorder body ( no stylus) and a record brush inside the Triumph case. The record brush is interesting in that it does not clip on the carriage like other I have but is held on by a spring. The writing on it says " Rogers and Forsell Prov. R.I. Record cleaner Pat. App. For
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- Victor Monarch Special
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Congratulations Peter, that's just the way you like to find them with great finish on the cabinet and good paint and striping on the works. You lucky dog! Jerry
- Curt A
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I was just watching The Mystery of Oak Island and I know you live nearby... your find is actually more interesting than what has been shown so far and you didn't have to dig for it...
"The phonograph is not of any commercial value."
Thomas Alva Edison - Comment to his assistant, Samuel Insull.
"No one needs a Victrola XX, a Perfected Graphophone Type G, or whatever you call those noisy things."
My Wife
Thomas Alva Edison - Comment to his assistant, Samuel Insull.
"No one needs a Victrola XX, a Perfected Graphophone Type G, or whatever you call those noisy things."
My Wife
- Jwb88
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Wonderful phonograph! You did a very nice thing regarding the amount paid. I know a few people that would have talked her down to $50 and then sold it at a show as new old stock
- FloridaClay
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Congrats!
Clay
Clay
Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume's Laws of Collecting
1. Space will expand to accommodate an infinite number of possessions, regardless of their size.
2. Shortage of finance, however dire, will never prevent the acquisition of a desired object, however improbable its cost.
1. Space will expand to accommodate an infinite number of possessions, regardless of their size.
2. Shortage of finance, however dire, will never prevent the acquisition of a desired object, however improbable its cost.
- Tmahan72
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Absolutely beautiful. I never get lucky enough for such finds. Congrats
Tammy