RARE Star Spangled Banner Aeolian Vocalion

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One of the most difficult to find splatter wax records...
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Not at my house! :D
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Hill and dale….? I forget the brands that used the method..
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Yes, these are vertical cut.
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gramophone-georg wrote: Sat Feb 08, 2025 2:36 pm Yes, these are vertical cut.
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gramophone-georg wrote: Sat Feb 08, 2025 2:56 am Not at my house! :D
Of course not... how many do you have now?
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I'm not epileptic, but staring at the record just about gives me a seizure. :shock:
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JerryVan wrote: Fri Feb 14, 2025 1:02 pm I'm not epileptic, but staring at the record just about gives me a seizure. :shock:
You ain't right. Put it on the turntable and stare. Add some shrooms.
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Curt A wrote: Fri Feb 14, 2025 10:30 am
gramophone-georg wrote: Sat Feb 08, 2025 2:56 am Not at my house! :D
Of course not... how many do you have now?
A few or so.
Made a good offer (or so I thought) on this one but got turned down. Not even a counter. Another "make offer" seller that isn't taking offers, I guess. :lol:
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"Make an offer..." Reality: Offer me what I'm asking...
Apparently he hasn't seen any others...

He's already marked it down from $500 to $275 LOL
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