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Is it an original Ak graphophone horn?? the original was all black or half black and half gold?? where can i find some reproduction of there type of horn?? i prefer to spend my money to buy an original which horn for my standard B edison... the original of my ak graphophone can wait... thank you

http://www.ebay.it/itm/Original-Standar ... 4194919497

And this???

http://www.ebay.it/itm/Columbia-Graphop ... 56677b7282

According to Baumbach & Lackey, both versions of the AK used a 16 inch all-black horn, pretty much the same as the Standard X horn shown.

Bill

The all black horn was standard equipment on the AK. The black and brass horn was an upgrade. Either one will work.
Harvey Kravitz