[Phono-L] "Elusive" machine on Ebay

Douglas Houston cdh041 at earthlink.net
Wed Apr 16 12:12:22 PDT 2008


Looking at the brunswick installation, I'd speculate that, from the drastic
tracking error in that thing, that a lot of records must have been
butchered over the years. 


> [Original Message]
> From: Dan Kjeldgaard <edisone1 at verizon.net>
> To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l at oldcrank.org>
> Date: 4/16/2008 2:46:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] "Elusive" machine on Ebay
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> I'd take it, if I had the space and the price was under $100!  Probably 
> sounds okay, as the Ultona box and arm are not bad at all.
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "BruceY" <Bruce78rpm at comcast.net>
> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <phono-l at oldcrank.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 7:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] "Elusive" machine on Ebay
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> > Certainly a bizarre combination. The original owner must have wanted a
way 
> > to play his Pathe's and Edison Records on an Orthophonic Era Victor. I 
> > wounder what that did to the magnificent sound generated by the 
> > orthophonic credenza?
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: <estott at localnet.com>
> > To: <phono-l at oldcrank.org>; <phonolist at yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 6:21 AM
> > Subject: [Phono-L] "Elusive" machine on Ebay
> >
> >
> >> The dealer says the details on this machine "Remain elusive" but the 
> >> components are "All original". It's a Victor that someone has fitted
with 
> >> a Brunswick Ultona arm. Will someone with more tact that I have please 
> >> elucidate the seller, who (it appears) will welcome information.
> >>
http://cgi.ebay.com/Victrola-Antique-Standing-Record-Player_W0QQitemZ2502374
54040
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