DESCRIPTION:
Thomas A. Edison, East Orange, NJ. "Fireside" combination 2 & 4 minute photograph with a cygnet horn, This example has a diamond stylus reproducer now for playing 4-minute Blue Amberol records.
CONDITION:
The oak case has been refinished and is in very good condition and complete. The mechanism could use cleaning and oiling, but is working. The paint on the bedplate and stenciling are good. The cygnet crane is a mediocre reproduction. The #10 two piece cygnet horn has original black paint on the goose neck and outer bell, but the inner has been painted and inappropriate stenciled roses have been added. The original crank is present.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$650
CIRCA: 1908
DIMENSIONS: 13in x 12in x 9in
VIDEO:
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