[Phono-L] Another new member (Why Majestic?)

Peter Fraser pjfraser at alamedanet.net
Fri Jan 11 21:21:55 PST 2008


gaaaaahhhhhhh!

to look at, to laugh at, but surely not to listen to!

proof:  http://www.nipperhead.com/old/graphics/ephemera/cheney/cheney06.jpg

"The universal delight which the Cheney brings to users..." erm, no.

may i suggest, for more fulfilling vertical pleasure...

perhaps, nay, probably:  Pathe!

On Jan 11, 2008, at 6:25 PM, estott wrote:

>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Wright" <esroberto at hotmail.com 
> >
> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <phono-l at oldcrank.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 7:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Another new member (Why Majestic?)
>
>
>> I had a beautiful 1919 Sonora upright (not the elaborate one with  
>> the wooden tonearm or anything, but a really nice one nonetheless,  
>> in amazing original condition), but it couldn't make the trip from  
>> TX to Nashville with me in '99, so a friend has it on display in  
>> their living room.  I wish I had it now because I've since found an  
>> original sapphire ball stylus, and now I have no swivel-soundbox  
>> phonograph to use it with.  And I've amassed a substantial  
>> collection of vertical records to play in the last 8 years!
>>
>
> Sir, may I suggest that what you need is a CHENEY.
>
> Eric Stott
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