![[The Talking Machine Forum - For All Antique Phonographs & Recordings]](/styles/we_universal/theme/images/the_talking_machine_forum.png)
Wow, this is sure unique. It has wires a horn and more.....oh my!
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Old-Phonograph- ... 3ce2fbb119
VV-IV fromPeru
-
DGPros
- Victor III
- Posts: 502
- Joined: Sun Apr 01, 2012 11:22 am
- Personal Text: Gary
- Location: Flemington NJ
VV-IV fromPeru
In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so?
Frederic Bastiat
Frederic Bastiat
-
Scott
- Victor II
- Posts: 238
- Joined: Mon Oct 15, 2012 9:01 pm
- Location: Snohomish County, Washington
Re: VV-IV fromPeru
Looks like a pie plate sitting on it with some very bad plumbing.-
Phonofreak
- Victor VI
- Posts: 3719
- Joined: Tue Mar 23, 2010 7:00 pm
- Location: Western, WA State
Re: VV-IV fromPeru
The plumbing part(elbow) says made in USA.
Harvey Kravitz
Harvey Kravitz
-
rizbone
- Victor III
- Posts: 544
- Joined: Tue May 08, 2012 6:17 pm
- Location: Maryland
Re: VV-IV fromPeru
It has an evil twin. I spotted this one at an auction this weekend. It actually brought $25, and before you get excited that is definitely not an orthophonic reproducer. 
- Attachments
-
-
FloridaClay
- Victor VI
- Posts: 3708
- Joined: Wed Jan 26, 2011 7:14 pm
- Location: Merritt Island, FL
Re: VV-IV fromPeru
And it's not even Halloween!
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.
-
HisMastersVoice
- Auxetophone
- Posts: 2587
- Joined: Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:01 am
Re: VV-IV fromPeru
Yes, and it looks like Jameco (also stamped on elbow) is a manufacturer of cheap faucets...Phonofreak wrote:The plumbing part(elbow) says made in USA.
Harvey Kravitz
-
Curt A
- Victor Monarch Special
- Posts: 6439
- Joined: Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:32 pm
- Personal Text: Needle Tins are Addictive
- Location: Belmont, North Carolina
Re: VV-IV fromPeru
That thing showed up on eBay before and was nominated for the "Worst Crapophone of the Year" award...
"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