Helping identifying model of Edison machine

[skere26]

Listing says it an Edison Victrola... Why would someone paint this green.

Thanks Guys!

[ambrola]

It is an Edison A-100 painted green.

[skere26]

Thank You!

[rgordon939]

It's an Edison A100 that someone painted. Here are pictures of one in mahogany and one in oak.

Rich Gordon

[skere26]

Its up at a local estate auction this month along with an "Edison record cabinet" which is not pictured. If the bidding stays low I'll grab it...and then head to Lowes for a few gallons of paint thinner

[Andersun]

That refinish is called "antiquing" which was all the rage in the 1970s.

[gramophone78]

That refinish is called "antiquing" which was all the rage in the 1970s.

Yes, displaying it right next to the beautiful gold macrame plant holder Mom made..... . Actually, the avocado colour reminds me of the kitchen appliances of the day... .

[Moooperator]

I'm expecting the Grouch to pop out of that green machine!

[gramophone78]

I'm expecting the Grouch to pop out of that green machine!

Moo, don't you mean the "Grinch"??. Like the machine, he too was green.. . Oscar (the grouch) lived in a garbage can and was blue.... .

[HisMastersVoice]

I'm expecting the Grouch to pop out of that green machine!

Moo, don't you mean the "Grinch"??. Like the machine, he too was green.. . Oscar (the grouch) lived in a garbage can and was blue.... .

Oscar was green, cookie monster was blue.

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