This instrument Electrical playback of cylinders is actually possible. Wax cylinders, sounding for 2 minutes, and Edison Amberol cylinders, sounding for 4 minutes were used as music media. The D-models of the Edison Standard, Home, and Triumph were introduced in October 1908. Only the horn is a reproduction. The Amberola 50 was a larger tabletop machine for four-minute celluloid cylinders, mechanically differering from the Amberola 30 only in having a two-spring motor. Edison Home Model B Phonograph With 2/4 Combination Attachment, May not ship to Germany. acoustically amazing results. Lynn Bilton Case made from 1/4 Cut Oak. Metal horn consists of two parts, connected by a ring with a locking hook - S-shaped sound duct and horn. This is a Two-minute--brown wax. Blake points out that one of his salesmen Copyright 2021 Antique Phonograph Society It. 900 Posted May 23, 2022 Mike, The D-models of the Edison Standard, Home, and Triumph were introduced in October 1908. Rare "Edison" Early Floor Model Disk Phonograph. Antique Edison phonograph models (outside horn) Note: For a more comprehensive description, dateline and images of Edison phonograph models, visit our Antique Phonograph Identification Guide. The inscriptions and the serial number are on the diaphragm top surface. The light rig/HDRI is not included . The turn-of-the-twentieth-century housewife, confronted with a roughly yard- (or, for our metric friends, meter-) long metal horn--no matter how dolled up with colorful paint or brass bell and fittings or nickel plating or flower decorations--was apt to see not a handsome statement piece but an obtrusive, dustcatching monstrosity conflicting with her beautifully decorated Victorian-style living room, constantly in the way when trying to sit on the sofa. This combination machine has a model K reproducer which can be alternated to play both two and four minute records. Wood (oak), metal, suede; casting, decalcomania, On the case: Edison Home Phonograph, on the housing: Trade Mark Thomas A. Edison; on the nameplate: MANUFACTURED UNDER THE PATENTS OF THOMAS A. EDISON, at als, at Orange, N.J., U.S.A. MAY 8, 1888, JUL.31,1888, NOV. 27,1888, DEC. 4, 1888, FEB. 5,1889, APR. Do not mistake our merchandise for the shabby, poorly regulated claptrap EDISON MAHOGANY FLOOR MODEL PHONOGRAPH, C. 1920, H. 44 1/2" W. 19 1/2". Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Edison Home Model B Phonograph With 2/4 Combination Attachment at the best online prices at eBay! Select PayPal Credit at checkout to have the option to pay over time. Cast iron, steel, brass, Wood (mahogany), rubber; casting, decalcomania, varnishing, turning, electroplating, oxidation. Now it's time to look at some specifics. $ 798.00 NICE! Books ]. SN- 1636. Edison's approach to an enclosed machine was somewhat different from Victor's, in that instead of building a roughly horn-shaped chamber into the cabinet, he simply curled the metal horn of an open-horn type machine, or at least a shortened version of it, around the other way to pass under the mechanism and have its bell below rather than above the motor and playing gear, concealed by a decorative grille. EDISON CYLINDER PHONOGRAPH SERIAL #H93765 W/ COPPER HORN, C. 1900. These were the first Edison Phonographs with the capability to play both 2-minute and the brand-new 4-minute cylinder records. that money could buy -- the legendary Model "O." Edison Phonographs Parts Manual Reproduction $18.00 $5.00 shipping Only 2 left Sears Silvertone Phonograph Speed, Release Parts Wood Board off 1919 Unit $29.99 $9.03 shipping PHONO STYLUS NEEDLE for Audio Technica ATN-120E AT-120E AT-130E 4208-DE 208-DE $29.95 Free shipping mechanism without doing any harm. Selling because of age, DESCRIPTION: Edison phonograph with horn. Randolph,OH 44265 This little tabletop model was the workhorse of the Amberola line, easily outselling both its larger counterparts combined. Second, it served as a sort of mechanical amplifier: the heavier the weight, the louder the reproduction. ANTIQUE EDISON HOME COMBINATION PHONOGRAPH, CIRCA 1906 #344497, MODEL D Condition: Used Price: US $650.00 $29 for 24 months with PayPal Credit * Add to cart Best Offer: Make Offer Add to Watchlist Returns accepted Ships from United States 23 watchers Shipping: US $35.00Standard Shipping | See details No police report is cited. I'd recommend: These machines, too, are relatively uncommon and expensive today. These earlier cylinders were made of a softer material than their black wax successors, and accordingly the appropriate reproducers for them have lighter weights. [6 7/8" Dia x 13 3/4" L; Case only: 13 1/8" W x 9 1/4" D x 9 3/4" H]. Edison Home Phonograph Model A - New Style This article is part of the ANTIQUE PHONOGRAPH, GRAMOPHONE AND TALKING MACHINE IDENTIFICATION GUIDES. Has replacement front grille. The Home Phonograph proved to be one of the most enduring of Edison machines. enough to sign the letter personally. Oak, Diamond Disc Reproducer, Crank, SN-49066, Mahogany Cabinet, Anodized reproducer, has crank. Cygnet horn was acoustically well-designed to produce loud, clear, bright music. Mrs. Acker was a wealthy widow living in Final images rendered with V-Ray. Model Number S19, SM99303. On Original Metal Wheels. Music media: 2-minute wax cylindersand 4-minute cylinders "Edison Amberol". c1910 Thomas EDISON PHONOGRAPH Customer Advertising Envelope UNUSED. Tin trumpet horn with TCoT decal. 24,1891, APR. In case of using materials the resource Explore additional items they have for sale. We painstakingly cleaned and polished the original factory enamel on The sound box with a diaphragm and a needle is connected to the sound duct by a suede tube. I'll stress again: do not play wax cylinders, including these four-minute types, on an Amberola 30, 50, or 75. The company's intentions notwithstanding, the Fireside failed to supplant the Standard until relatively late, although it remained on sale after deletion of most other open horn cylinder machines; Firesides therefore generally speaking do not turn up as frequently as Standards, and accordingly they tend to be somewhat more expensive. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. This model D dates from about 1908. As with both, Model A and Model B had an end gate that disappeared with Model C, and Model D added selectable 2/4-minute gearing, with adapter kits made available for earlier models. A Brief Guide to Edison Cylinder Phonographs [Italian version here] Author: David Hoehl - TNT USA Published: January, 2018 Part II: The Nitty Gritty Part I of this two-part series was an overview of the Edison cylinder player in general. There followed a series of table models, each, like the Amberola III (and, for that matter, like all the Victor open horn machines and Victrolas), denoted by a Roman numeral, each combining elements of existing machines from the open horn line described above (the Amberola X, for example, was based on a Fireside mechanism), and each at least somewhat rare today, albeit not as much so as the I and III, compared to the three final models that became mainstays of the line. Your information has been very helpful. $900. If you have any questions or are interested in purchasing this phonograph please give us a call at 802-748-4893 or 800-239-4188 or email us at victrola@victrolarepairservice.com . Mrs. A. replies, formulating her deductions, that the timeline offered hours. All had a small single-spring motor whose lack of a spring barrel meant they could not be wound while playing. Unpicked and in as found condition. On the sound box: "MODEL - C", "REPRODUCER", "LICENSED FOR USE ONLY ON EDISON PHONOGRAPHS SOLD BY NAT'L. May 23, 2022 in Acoustic Machines. Will usually ship within 3 business days of receiving cleared payment. Edison Home Phonograph Model A - Combination Conversion - Restored. Plus, it is space-economic, requiring no extra room to display, while giving Box 435 Your browser does not support the audio element. 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By occasions we have seen this Edison grain-painting flaked off, 1941 The story of Edison reproducers, then, is one of ever heavier floating weights as the company developed harder materials for the records. Even more fragile than the wood itself is the factory It is still considered Model A machinery. Phonograph, designed to play 4-minutes cylinders in a solid oak body with a profiled base, with transferred golden ribbon with the words Edison Home Phonograph and locks for fastening the lid. Times and tastes change. Among these are Edison's "gold moulded" cylinders, Indestructable's celluloid two-minute cylinders, and black wax cylinders by Columbia and various smaller makers. Musical, Edison Victrola floor model, Model 250, Diamond Disc Phonograph, comes w/approx 50 Edison records, Exc wkg cond w/few scratches on orig surface, 51.5"H x 22"W x 23"D. 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Its ready for your collection or ready to be enjoyed for years to come! See photos. The main units of the mechanism are: a spring motor, a carriage assembly with reproducing sound box and a shaver for previous recordings, a shaft with the cylinder and a lead screw moving the carriage. Also, the Model D machines are notorious for swollen bearings that support the mandrel shaft (the mandrel is the part that holds the record). Now it's time to look at some specifics. It plays well with a quiet motor and the motor has been serviced with a new mainspring. I include both pages because someone mixed the images of the Home and the Standard equipped with Cygnet horns! Soon after, the choice of models was extended to feature less expensive players and luxury machines in stylish wood cabinets. 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Cygnet Horn, 10" Edison Columbia Cylinder Phonograph Horn, Edison Home Model D with Cygnet Horn & Lid, Edison Red Gem Cylinder Phonograph w/Horn & Supt, (5) Edison, TCT Flowered Cylinder Phonograph Horns, Edison Black Gem Cylinder Phonograph with Horn, Edison Triumph Model E Phonograph Oak Cygnet Horn, Edison Model A Fireside Cylinder Phonograph, Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Tabletop Phonograph, Edison Amberola Model 75 Cylinder Phonograph, (4) Phonograph Horns Edison Cylinder Columbia Disc, Edison Home 11 Panel Cylinder Phonograph Horn, Edison Standard Model A Cylinder Phonograph. We buy, sell, and repair antique phonographs and music boxes. There are 4 fold down doors in back. Also 3" split in the veneer on the lid, easy repair. Model Number S19, SM99303. The company intended it to serve at the price point originally filled by the Standard, whose cost had crept up with inflation. Phonograph to a local Edison dealer to be repaired. The units is in centimeters. Nickel-plated. Perhaps creating a similar form for Edison phonographs (cylinder and disc players) and then having it sent out to all the phonograph forums would be a worthwhile endeavor. It had no cover and was built on a metal base. Phonograph is in its original wooden case. In 1906, he and his Victor Talking Machine Company issued an audio product as influential in its day as the iPod has been in ours: the Victrola, a (naturally, disk-playing) reproducing instrument housed in a handsome, high-grade floor-standing piece of furniture and--here's the important part--enclosing that eyesore horn in the cabinet, the opening safely covered by swinging doors when not in use or when the owner needed to respond to his wife's inevitable cries of "that thing is too loud." The spring motor is mounted on its top. Signed Edison Model C250 Disk Phonograph dated 1898,1903 & 1908. Amberola 30 This comes with a 14 reproduction black and brass horn. horn. Mahogany, M anodized reproducer, Needs to be reassembled. Unlike either, the Standard featured a feed screw mounted not coaxially but behind and parallel to the mandrel, powered by a gear train from the mandrel's axle. As with the Triumph, the feed screw is an extension of the mandrel axle. As I go through this I maybe reaching out for more ideas. The underside of this technically advanced reproducer, showing the apparatus to play both the 4-minute and the 2-minute cylinder records that are commonly found in today's market. Care to hear a fine Edison cylinder player strut its stuff? "Under the hood," the Home was quite different from the Triumph, as it was always a single-spring machine, and its motor design went through numerous modifications early on before settling into a form that remained stable from Model B onward. Most are in containers but some are not. Originally modeled in 3ds max 2009. The Standard series had not one but two four-minute-only models, Model E and Model G; curiously, model F, released simultaneously with Model E in 1909, retained the 2/4-minute gearing. While somewhat smaller than the Standard, the Fireside shared a nearly identical single-spring motor. George Paul published a great article about that a couple of years ago in CAPS' "Sound Box" (if . Used: An item that has been used previously. SEE ALSO: Our listings of outside horn talking machines for sale. Some of the low-boy consoles take cranks that are very long, and this one will not fit. That was the year she gave her Edison Home & Conditions of sale. Without going into excessive detail, suffice it to say that Edison's design for reproducers involved a so-called "floating weight" that served two purposes. Click here for Terms books in print on the history of recorded sound to prove it! Dimensions: H-44.5" x W-20" x L. 'Chippendale' Model 50" tall 21" wide 22 1/2" deep early 20th century SHIPPING: Buyer is responsible for arranging 3rd party shipping. C200 Serial Number SM 14986 record, 1920 Vintage Edison Bell Phonograph Co Ltd Blank Advertising Paper Box USA CB250, Columbia Edison Cylinder Y.M.C.A. The lid of semicircular shape with the handle. As for parts, it looks like you may in the market for a reproducer(s). If most Edison collectors aspire to a Triumph, they very frequently start with a Standard, more often than not probably the Model B, just as I did. Back in the day, A Standard likely will cost less and is significantly more phonograph, with a better motor and capacity to handle larger horns. Get the item you ordered or your money back. The model is to scale. 20,1893, JAN.23, 1894, MAY 31, 1898. Its essentials were all contained in a compact metal case, although the company fairly soon added an oak base and cover. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. The seller has not specified a shipping method to Germany. In late 1912, the Model F did away with two-minute gearing. Either shape of weight would be fine for celluloid cylinders. By the end of 1912, three basic models of the Edison Disc Phonograph had been designed, ranging in price from $150 to $250, and the company salesmen took them around the country. Has sufficient quality for close up renders. Randolph,OH 44265 Circa 1926. However, you can remove the mechanism of your Home and send it out for this repair. quality, correctly cleaned and adjusted, ready to set up and enrich your leisure Nov 05, 2022 5 Small Portable Gramophones, c. 1925 240. "Model H" in Oak case with original decals and painted metal horn. Antique Edison cylinder phonograph w 3 different size horns - 13"x13"x9" phonographs - horns are 14" (2) & 36" tall, Collection of 49 Edison cylinder phonograph records. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Edison Home Phonograph is a high quality model for your projects. Don't hesitate to ask more questions as they arise. Thisremoved, step by step, all traces of gunk, CONDITION: S, Circa 1900 Edison Standard Cylinder Phonograph in oak case, s/n S 195523, having a small brass horn, no cover. Pick-up and delivery possible in many parts of the midwest, south, and northeast. He I'll not add much more about this model. I think it's safe to say that, aside from some of the even higher-end exotic machines released in limited numbers at the end of the open horn era, the big, heavy, powerful Triumph is the Edison phonograph to which most cylinder collectors aspire. This model stands out by completely unusual decoration of the movement - almost all metal parts are covered with a shiny layer of red copper with oxidized areas of dark color of irregular shape. A few of the earlier Amberola models, outside the scope of this series of articles, could be fitted with a two-minute reproducer; for more information, consult the Internet or the reference book The Edison Cylinder Phonographs 1877-1929 by George L. Frow and Albert F. Sefl. 2 days Left Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Great working condition and original finish. EDISON HOME PHONOGRAPH MODEL "B" Elegant is how it looks -- but spectacular is the way it sounds! Other offers may also be available. Over the years, Edison offered the Triumph in seven variants, or models; Model A and Model B had end gates; Model C, introduced in the United States in February 1908, through the final Model G dispensed with this feature. Edison Cylinder Phonograph, serial #H231253, including 7 rolls Property from the personal collection of Seymour Stein. All the pictured documents, plus much more, will be given to the buyer of our Home Phonograph. See photos. The mechanism-supporting panel is fixed on the case top side. Here are a couple of pages from the Edison catalog of October 1910. Mahogany case, has crank and reproducer. AUG.7,1900, OCT. 8, 1901, DEC.31,1901, NOV.17,1903. Elegant is how it looks -- but spectacular is the way it sounds! Library of free articles . Barbados, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Libya, Martinique, New Caledonia, Reunion, Russian Federation, Ukraine, Venezuela. The proof of the pudding is in the eating, and the proof of a recording system is in the listening. by B&B seems off, and that some kind of double-dealing is taking place. VINTAGE RARE EDISON YMCA YIP YIP YAPHANK Ballard 3636. 11 inches x 11 inches x 8 inches. 13 watching EDISON PHONOGRAPH STANDARD SPEAKER REPRODUCER $550.00 $12.00 shipping or Best Offer Antique 2/4 Min Combination Model K Reproducer for Edison Phonographs $272.00 $7.85 shipping Edison Model C Reproducer for Cylinder Phonograph - Rebuilt $149.00 $12.00 shipping No less remarkable is the fact that the cabinet shown here has its original factory finish and decal. Special horns were made specifically for these little machines, first a small conical one without bell, painted black with a gold stripe, then a larger (but still small-scale) black horn with 10 panels. The content of the website, including text information, photos, audio and videos, is intended only for personal In the right side of the case there is A socket for the crank is in the case right side. Like any good story, this one has subplots: an eventual shift from sapphire to diamond for the styli and a shift from small to larger diaphragms, requiring larger reproducer bodies, and hence redeisgned carrier arms, to accommodate them. USA, Orange, New Jersey. Leaving aside latter day electronic solutions or improvisations, the way most collectors play cylinders is acoustically through horns, as they were designed to play, on the old machines designed to play them, no electricity involved. This Machine is sold upon the condition that it is licensed to be used or vended only so long as this serial number H170372 is not removed or changed, in whole or in part, and that every possessor of this machine admits the validity of the above enumerated patents. The Triumph, a direct development of the Edison Spring Motor Phonograph that had been on the market since 1895, was the top of Edison's regular line of phonographs for home consumption from its introduction in 1901 until the discontinuation of open horn phonographs in late 1913. First, it established the tracking force for the stylus. Music media: 4-minutes roll Edison Amberol. The horn is supported by a special bracket. Please consider this nice clean 2 minute Edison Standard Model B phonograph circa 1906. The III looked like a table model on long stilts, with a shelf down by the floor to hold several storage boxes provided as separate accessories. The Edison Cygnet horn was acoustically well-designed to produce loud, clear, bright music. The first Amberola was a large, heavy, expensive upright floor model incorporating the mechanism of the Opera open horn phonograph, a high-end model situated above the Triumph in the Edison open horn line; neither the Opera nor the derivative Amberola is frequently encountered today, and both usually command pretty elevated prices, just as they did when new. should be identified with the reference to an active hyperlink to the page of this website. Edison Home Phonograph Model D USA, Orange, New Jersey 1911 Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated Wood (oak), metal, suede; casting, decalcomania 55 57 100 m Unfortunately, while it has found wide application in institutional settings, its cost of nearly $30,000 rules it out for most individual collectors. Oak case with Edison decal. If the mandrel of your Home doesn't rotate freely, there's a very good chance the bearing needs to be replaced. Measures approximately 11 1/2 x 15 x 12 inches. ANTIQUE PHONOGRAPH, GRAMOPHONE AND TALKING MACHINE IDENTIFICATION GUIDES. here that our decades of experience pay dividends. The Amberola 75 was in essence an Amberola 50 in an austere, compact floor model cabinet. We buy, sell, and repair antique phonographs and music boxes. 1 bid $74.95 shipping 20h 21m Edison blue amberol cylinder phonograph records lot #63 $40.00 $12.25 shipping or Best Offer RARE EDISON EXCELSIOR COIN-OP CYLINDER PHONOGRAPH - WE SHIP WORLDWIDE $11,500.00 $250.00 shipping or Best Offer 18 watching 6 Blue Amberol EDISON Cylinder Records 5049, 1654, 1568, 1869, 1978, 1776 $16.50 4 bids The late models F and G reduced the number of springs from three to two. The floating weight of the Model O at first was round, the same diameter as the reproducer housing; the weight having been found too heavy in practice for wax records, it was modified to a trowel shape in later production. See pics. Part 2. late 19th - early 20th century. Fair used condition. Unlike other models, its elegant polished case and lid are made of precious wood and decorated with decorative details. The Gem was the bottom model in Edison's line, an inexpensive machine designed for those on a restricted budget. Here's a quick rundown of the principal models you're likely to encounter. Sign up for a new account in our community. : such devices will reproduce cylinders electrically, but the mechanism turning them will still be a century or so old; I've never tried one of the electrical reproducer substitutes personally, but any spring-wound phonograph motor is a dense thicket of whirling shafts and wheels and weights and gears. regardless of the fact that she was sent a bill for the repairs which she already Model CC-32 console model phonograph. In 1877, Edison was working on a machine that would transcribe telegraphic messages through indentations on paper tape, which could later be sent over the telegraph repeatedly. 1909. For louder reproduction, you can play them with the Diamond B on those open horn machines fitted with the horizontal, larger eye type carrier; do not play any wax record with this heavily weighted reproducer, which, as you mgiht guess from its model name, substituted a diamond stylus for the sapphires of its precedessors. pock-marked or rusty. Buy It Now 5,464 Results Featured Refinements Condition Price Buying Format All Filters Project - Upper Works Parts for Edison Phonograph - No Reserve - For Parts/Resto $10.00 1 bid $15.00 shipping 6d 19h Antique Edison Gold Moulded Records, Phonograph Record Tube, 1900s with LIDS $18.00 0 bids $6.30 shipping Ended Edison Tube Player $31.00 3 bids PAT'D 1903. Nov 05, 2022 Edison Home Model B Phonograph and Cylinder Cabinet, c. 1906 450. This page was last updated: 03-Jun 06:26. The Model A types wound with a key, Models B through E with a crank. Two-minute--black wax, celluloid. the upper works. Complete with reproducer and crank. Also like the Triumph, the Home went through a series of models, albeit ending in F rather than G; the end gate disappeared with Model C, and factory 2/4-minute gearing made its debut with Model D (see photo, left) in early and late 1908, respectively. Black-painted. The Edison Home phonograph outwardly appears to be a scaled-down Triumph, although its introduction in 1895 coincided with the Spring Motor and predated the introduction of the Triumph name. understand his own unpleasant situation, but does think the matter important Like the Amberola 50, it was available in oak or mahogany, and, as with the Amberola 50, oak cabinets sell at a premium today, having been less popular when the machines were new. Lynn Bilton Something went wrong. See photos. Most of the. Here's a basic rundown of what equipment is suitable for which common types of cylinders. View estimated shipping costs, delivery windows, and return policies at a glance. Four-minute black wax. The so-called "cygnet" horns, which rose vertically rather than jutting out horizontally (and were of the form commonly adopted for the early radio sets 15 or 20 years later), were some improvement, particularly when made of wood, but not a real solution; they still gathered dust, and they still called far too much attention to themselves. 3 C. 1900 Edison Gold Mould Wax Cylinders, 3 Different Songs. Phonograph in good playing condition. offered her a replacement. should be identified with the reference to an active hyperlink to the page of this website. Jun 15 Donley Auctions. 21, 1891, JUN. More info. The PayPal Credit account is issued by Synchrony Bank. Other Patents Pending. Current examples, costing far less than the Archeophone, are the Edison Electric Cylinder Reproducer sold here http://www.soundhifi.com/78rpm.html and the ACT/2 unit sold here http://nipperhead.com/old/act/#orders. "Edison Idelia Phonograph" is a phonograph of de luxe class, restricted number of them was produced during the period of 1907-1911. $55.00. The selection is an old German hymn, Wie schn leuchtet der Morgenstern, by Philipp (not opera composer Otto!) On the sound box: LICENSED FOR USE ONLY ON EDISON PHONOGRAPHS SOLD BY THOMAS A. EDISON, INC. 27769. Celluloid four-minute cylinders are the sole type you can safely play on the Amberolas 30, 50, and 75, which were designed specifically for them and came equipped with the likewise heavily weighted Diamond Model C reproducer. -- giving the mechanical works the luster of youth. Edison Fireside Model A, Sn. The Phonograph Shop Edison Home Model B Mahogany Cylinder Phono w/Horn. Has record storage below. Since 2002, LiveAuctioneers has made exceptional items available for safe purchase in secure online auctions. Acoustically, it was a bit better on account of a somewhat larger horn, also concealed behind a cloth-backed wooden grille and also incorporating no mechanism for volume control. Super nice cabinet and lid, nice quiet motor and original crank. Found in Rural Nelson WI home. Sales of this model never approached those of the Amberola 30; accordingly, given its relative scarcity, bigger horn, and stronger motor, the Amberola 50 sells for more today, with oak cabinets carrying a premium over the more common mahogany ones. . Something went wrong. Oddly enough, the first variant of the Model A, without the oak additions, had no end gate for the mandrel, but Edison added one together with the wooden cover. Purchase the elegant and refined Cygnet Home Phonograph and invest in the best. Seller collects sales tax for items shipped to the following states: if you receive an item that is not as described in the listing. The company removed it again in the Model C, added 2/4-minute gearing in the Model D of 1909, and removed the two-minute gearing in the final Model E of 1912. Nicolai, in a heartfelt performance by operatic baritone Robert Leonhardt around 110 years ago. Thanks to Mike Wohl of the Talking Machine Forum for the photograph. It sold for $15 in this configuration. The Standard was in general the strongest seller in the Edison line from its introduction in 1898. Black horn in the form of a flower with eleven petals and steel veins. The Home Phonograph proved to be one of the most enduring of Edison machines. Back when such horns were the sole common method for filling a room with sound, however, they were much more likely to run afoul of something chillingly familiar to any latter-day male audiophile who shares quarters with a female partner: WAF ("wife acceptance factor"). A "H" reproducer will be required to play the 4-minute cylinders (Not included in . 10" x 19" x 13" player. Also produced over the years have been various "reproducer substitutes," which mount a more or less modern electric cartridge in a shell matching the dimensions of an Edison reproducer; remove the reproducer from an antique player's carrier arm, affix the substitute in its place, connect it to a modern amplifier's phono preamp, crank up that old clockwork motor, and--behold!--you can play cylinders through your modern stereo system. You can see a photograph of this machine above. All Original with 35 Records. We spent the time to carefully remove every spec of dirt and gunk from the A hinged fastener with a spring and a threaded rod for hanging to the bracket mounted on the case rear surface is mounted on the horn. On Original M. . Edison Blue Amberol 2631 America (My Country Tis of Thee) Mixed Quart - 4 Minute (#235016454272), Edison Diamond Disc 51200 Cruel Back Biting Blues - Ellen Coleman (#235019655079), 120 220 Plastic Take-Up Spools Lot of 12 For Medium Format Film Camera (#234970901978), Other Collectible Phonographs & Accessories, Radio, Phonograph, TV & Phone Collectibles. Minimum purchase required. Finally, Mrs. Acker agrees to accept a replacement machine from Blake. $55.00 EDISON DIAMOND DISC PHONOGRAPH WINDING CRANK. As was the custom for Edison's two-minute cylinders, mostly abandoned with the introduction of their four-minute successors, a spoken announcement--probably by the singer himself--precedes the singing. Early model Edison Home "Suitcase" Phonograph 1 in stock Buy now OR Add to cart SKU: OCP044 Categories: Edison, Phonographs SHARE THIS ITEM ON FACEBOOK! The phonograph was developed as a result of Thomas Edison's work on two other inventions, the telegraph and the telephone. Subject to credit approval. So common and popular is this model, in fact, that an entire website has been created devoted to it: https://www.antiquephono.org/spotters-guide-edison-standard-phonograph/. 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My own first cylinder machine was of this type: a Standard Model B, fitted with a large, nickel-plated "morning glory" horn and geared strictly for two-minute cylinders until, through the magic of eBay, I added a gear shift kit years later. The motor runs quietly and has been serviced for years of enjoyment. 2-and-4-minute mechanism,equipped to play either of the two types When the mechanism is activated ed, a cylinder with recording starts rotating, the needle of the sound box is lowered in the groove on the cylinder and transmits vibrations to the membrane, which converts them into the sound. B&B owner Herbert E. Blake writes to Mrs. A. on 3/16/20 You can safely play these with any equipment listed for wax four-minute cylinders. Lot contains approximately 113 Edison cylinder phonograph records. OAK CASE. You'll also need a Cygnet crane for your bracket, which can had in reproduction form here: Brian Parlier Any of the open horn machines fitted with the common Edison Model C reproducer, standard equipment on many of them, is fine for any cylinder of these types. SERIAL #S361806. Qualifying purchases could enjoy No Interest if paid in full in 6 months on purchases of $99 or more. Celluloid cylinders are durable, but their wax predecessors are extremely fragile, and playing them with the wrong equipment can quickly destroy them. One dedicated modern cylinder player has been marketed, the Archeophone; it features, among other things, interchangeable mandrels for just about every type of cylinder ever issued and an ingenious bearing system to correct for out-of-round records. Philadelphia in 1919. Box 435 https://www.facebook.com/ThePhonographShop/. with case works needs new belt they sell it on eBay Size 13"H X 13"W X 8 1/2"D Thomas Edison Cylinder phonograph with horn 1899. A Model C Reproducer plays 2-minute records and a Model H Reproducer plays 4-minute records. No worries. 330 325-7866. The earlier models equipped with end gates do not have this issue. Instead of seeming Every author likes to see the words comprehensive and authoritative used in describing his efforts. 2, 1889, NOV.12,1889, JUN.17,1890, SEP. 30, 1890, MAR. CASE MEASURES 13" X 9". Those who bought the earlier version with the round weight could return it to the factory for trimming; on such reproducers, "Model O" was overstamped to read "Model Q." In all cases, the standard cabinet was oak, although again for some models mahogany was available by special order. Pick-up and delivery possible in many parts of the midwest, south, and northeast. An aperture and a handle for the spring winding are on the right side. Hopefully this will get you started. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full within 6 months. Primarily Edison "amberol" cylinders. Records are unpicked. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Plus, it is space-economic, requiring no extra room to display, while giving acoustically amazing results. When we restored the wood of the horn bell, the original decals were lost. The motor and mainspring has been fully serviced. SN-2582, An early Edison phonograph, model E, 12.35"Hx15.35"x9.38". Fits pre-1905 Edison Standard or Home. Includes crank. The first of the familiar Home models entered production around late 1896, and continued in recognizable form through the Model F machinery of 1913. Condition: Old losses and scratches. 16 1/2" x 16 3/4" diam. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. The reproducer was the best The content of the website, including text information, photos, audio and videos, is intended only for personal We encourage everyone who is interested in these wonderful machines and recordings from the past to join us by enjoying and contributing to our organization. On the sound box: "MODEL - C", "REPRODUCER", "LICENSED FOR USE ONLY ON EDISON PHONOGRAPHS SOLD BY NAT'L . - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, Report this item - opens in new window or tab. Obtained this Edison Home Phonograph and want to find missing parts as well as some history about this unit. "You Get What You Pay For" Dept. SEE ALSO: Our listings of outside horn talking machines for sale. One great exception is a listing for serial numbers of early Home models. Cases were invariably oak and neither model of the Fireside had an end gate. This machine is the most similar to the original design. Minimum monthly payments are required. This is NOT a job for the inexperienced if it can be avoided. Better yet, it also provided concealed storage for the records--no more messy piles of the things left out on table tops--and for the playing mechanism--no more industrial-look gears and gearshifts and feedscrews and whatnot on pominent display in the parlor. Lot contains approximately 129 Edison cylinder phonograph records. It is of the highest Save edison c250 to get e-mail alerts and updates on your eBay Feed. asserting that the machine was stolen before the repairs were completed, Today, I imagine most of us see an old phonograph with a big metal or wooden horn suspended in front and think it charming. View cart for details. These wax cylinders were played on an early iteration of the phonograph, designed by Thomas Edison. Fitted with 2/4-minute gearing, a flipover Model O combination reproducer, and one of the deluxe wooden cygnet horns, it is a workhorse capable of giving the best reproduction to be had from a mainstream cylinder player. Blake provides an original set of instructions for the top-of-the-line Model O reproducer. Serial number 293750. grease and grime. Edison next added another, lighter upright floor model called the Amberola III (the first is retroactively known as the Amberola I; there was no Amberola II). Edison upright floor model phonograph has a mahogany cabinet with pierced carved speaker cover, lower door with 2 disc drawer interior, long corbeled feet c, Edison Floor Model A100 Cabinet Phonograph. If you're familiar with Leica cameras, you probably have seen that "Leica Family Tree" poster with a host of derivative models branching off in various lines from a single "Ur Leica" prototype. Edison Model E Standard phonograph with excellent quarter sawn oak Edison "Musicmaster" Cygnet horn in original finish, machine bedplate retaining good pin striping, some flaking to grain paint on met. It is closes by asking her what she wants to do next. Nice, restored machine! The motor and upperworks have been mechanically restored to make it as trouble free as possible for another 120 years. As with the Triumph, it would appear in models A through G; as with the Home, it was equipped with a single-spring motor. As the sales leaders, these machines turn up relatively frequently today and are easily the least expensive Edison enclosed horn cylinder players. A single door below the horn opening concealed three pull-out trays, taken together providing storage for up to 84 cylinders. Read item description or, Located in: Hebron, Indiana, United States. Earlier carrier arms placed the reproducer pointing up at about 45 degrees from the plane of the machine's bedplate; later ones set the reproducer horizontally, parallel the bedplate and running over the top of the cylinder in play, with a larger eye (that is, mounting socket). Early model Edison Home "Suitcase" Phonograph. Circa 1920s Edison Diamond Disc model C-150, Sheraton influence case, disc storage cabinet base. Eldridge R. Johnson to the rescue! of cylinder records available at the time. This will provide many decades of enjoyment and is a fine antique to have in your home. Our listings of outside horn talking machines for sale. A cloth-backed wooden grille covered the horn, with no provision for adjusting volume. Refresh your browser window to try again. The Antique Phonograph Society is a worldwide organization of people with a common passion for the preservation of antique phonographs, gramophones and records. Curiously, the results, if the machine is well maintained and the record is in good condition and well recorded, can be quite vivid. In 1901 almost the entire line of Edison phonographs underwent a cosmetic redesign, with "New Style" green oak cases embellished with florid banner decals replacing the earlier plain golden oak cabinetry. In general. YIP YAPHANK G. BALLARD 3636 Phonograph Record, EDISON STANDARD PHONOGRAPH ICS CASE BOTTOM AND OAK FRAME FOR THE MODEL C, D + E, Edison Model C, H, B, K, and Automatic Reproducer Cork Diaphragm Gasket Set, Edison Model C, H, B, K & Automatic Reproducer Rubber Diaphragm Gasket Set, Edison Disc Phonograph Operation and Care Instruction Manual Reproduction, Edison Disc Muting Device for A-250 attaching and Operating Instructions Copy, Edison Diamond Disc Phonograph Parts Manual Reproduction, Original Edison Tube Radio Phonograph Machine C4 Interior Wood Record Holder~b, RARE!! Our listings of outside horn talking machines for sale. 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