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epigramophone
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The seller thinks that this came from an early recording studio. If so, how did it work? If not, what was it for?

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Re: What's this?

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Its a starrett speed indicator. It could have been used in a recording studio but certainly not exclusive to the recording industry. It is used to count revolutions of shafts that ran machinery.


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