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Unusual tone arm Patent number 305352 Nice display item


https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/254996451293
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soundgen wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 1:16 pm Unusual tone arm Patent number 305352 Nice display item


https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/254996451293
So what is the purpose of this, exactly?
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gramophone-georg wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 1:26 pm
soundgen wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 1:16 pm Unusual tone arm Patent number 305352 Nice display item


https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/254996451293
So what is the purpose of this, exactly?
I guess it acts as a horn lengthening tone arm it has a UK PATENT NUMBER 305352 I've never seen one before

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gramophone-georg wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 1:26 pm
soundgen wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 1:16 pm Unusual tone arm Patent number 305352 Nice display item


https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/254996451293
So what is the purpose of this, exactly?
It's purpose was to increase the length and volume of the acoustic system to which it was fitted.
The "Novaphonic" illustrated in this supplier's catalogue is a similar tonearm design.
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soundgen wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 1:16 pm Unusual tone arm Patent number 305352 Nice display item


https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/254996451293
Here it is.

Very interesting indeed.

https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/ ... A?q=305352
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Here is another one for sale on eBay, for only £150 :lol: :lol: :lol: .

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/384158571602

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epigramophone wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 1:51 pm Here is another one for sale on eBay, for only £150 :lol: :lol: :lol: .

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/384158571602
Better put my price up ! :D was there a Novaphonic gramophone or was this available to add to your machine ?

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soundgen wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 2:03 pm
epigramophone wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 1:51 pm Here is another one for sale on eBay, for only £150 :lol: :lol: :lol: .

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/384158571602
Better put my price up ! :D was there a Novaphonic gramophone or was this available to add to your machine ?
Looks like the company produced many things:

Taylors (Huddersfield)

of 9 Shambles Lane, Huddersfield. Telephone: Huddersfield 214

1929 British Industries Fair Advert for Gramophone Components. Manufacturers of Gramophones and Gramophone Tone-arms, Sound-boxes, Needle-cups, Record-cleaners, Internal Horns, etc. Registered Trade-marks "Novaphonic" and "Novavox". (Stand Nos. MM.23 and MM.24) [1]



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