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Re: Phono cabinet in California
Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2016 6:44 pm
by Retrograde
Has anyone noticed that we usually don't give that Tim guy any credit?

I make an effort to give credit to the source, although I admittedly forget sometimes.
Re: Phono cabinet in California
Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2016 8:22 pm
by gramophone78
phonogfp wrote:rgordon939 wrote:It's a Pooley record cabinet just like the one I posted a picture of a week ago. Here is a little bit about it. George P. Said that one in nice condition would've worth about $500.
Rich Gordon
...And THIS is why I don't like to involve myself in appraisals. Here is the exact
PM I sent to Rich on Friday 1/22/16 in reply to his
PM inquiry:
Hi Rich,
They do turn up on occasion. I have 2 of them in my basement right now, but unfortunately they're mahogany. I've seen them at shows in the $300-$500 range. Condition is important, as always.
Best,
George
"I've seen them at shows in the $300-$500 range." Why is the lower estimate so often ignored?
Finally (sigh), when copying photos or captions from our books without permission to post on the Internet, could we at least credit the source? (In this case,
Antique Phonograph Gadgets, Gizmos, & Gimmicks.)
Am I being unreasonable?
George P.
Absolutely not. Some just don't seem to get it.
Re: Phono cabinet in California
Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2016 1:08 am
by Bruce
George
You are not only being reasonable but expecting good manners which many seem to have forgotten in this day and age of instant messaging.
Good for you and please keep participating in the forum as there are many of us who enjoy thoughtful comments and sharing of knowledge and experience, no matter where it comes from
Bruce