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July 0308, 2021
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LOT 202

Lot 202

Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Phonograph, early 20th century

Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Phonograph, early 20th century
Lot 202 Details
Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Phonograph, early 20th century

serial no. 5966, with suspended black lacquered cygnet horn, together with a large quantity of blue cylinder recordings

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $2,700
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Phonograph, early 20th century
  • Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Phonograph, early 20th century
  • Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Phonograph, early 20th century
  • Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Phonograph, early 20th century
  • Edison Amberola VIII Cylinder Phonograph, early 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Mechanically sound and apparently in working order, but not guaranteed.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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