Here are a few collectible cylinders from a recently acquired collection. The first section are Blue Amberol Foxtrot recordings. Dance music is hard to find on early cylinders and these are being offered at £20 including postage, All are in original boxes. I LIKE IT MEDLEY. LANDBERGS RIVERSIDE ORCH. 4267 OUT OF THE EAST. JAUDAS […]
These cylinders are from the collection of the late _Paul Collinette from Topsham, Devon. From the numbers, which are not in order, they would appear to be from a single source. All are in good condition and in a variety of interesting boxes. Offered at £12 each plus postage. INDESTRUTIBLE FOUR MINUTE PHONOGRAPH CYLINDERS {From […]
Here is an opportunity to buy a replacement mainspring for your wind-up gramophone. These are unused old stock springs, boxed. The springs are one inch wide and with a “hub” centre fitting. They are suitable for the motors of HMV models 101, 102, 103 and 104. I have ten available. I also have in stock […]
When records are played, they can build up dust in the surface. Several dusters/cleaners are available to cope with that.
Here are four trays of needle tins with prices. You can select a tin by choosing a tray number and then the row A,B,C,D and column 1,2,3,4. So that, for example, the green “Meritone” tin at £14 would be Tray 2, Row C, Column 3. (2.C,3) Needle Tin OK/Sold TRAY11A11A11A31A41B11B21B31B41C11C21C31C41D11D21D31D4 TRAY 2 2A12A22A32A42B12B22B32B42C12C22C32C42D12D22D32D4 TRAY 3 […]
This is a small selection of two minute wax cylinders that I bought recently.They are mainly in their original boxes. Most are in good playing condition. The titles, however, are often difficult to read so there are some uncertainties. Wax cylinders must be considered as collectors items as they are very fragile and, over time, […]
Patent thorn needle sharpener, unusual example £35 There are two main types of fibre needles, Thorn needles and Bamboo needles. Both are basically hardened wooden needles that can be re-sharpened after playing. Bamboo needles usually have a triangular cross-section and need a suitable hole in the sound-box to fit. These are sharpened by cutting off […]
It’s really annoying when the winder for your gramophone goes missing or was not there when purchased! Here are few original winders for HMV gramophones. HMV winders for the following gramophones some are suitable for more than one machine. Models; 101 (portable), 103 and 104 (Table models ), 109 (Table model) , Model 11 cabinet. […]
I have a number of Blue Amberol phonograph cylinders in stock, in good condition. These records are from the early part of the 20th century and were a great improvement on the original wax cylinders that played for only two minutes. The Blue Amberols played for four minutes and were made of celluloid and much […]
There are many different types of sound-boxes. Ideally the one for your gramophone should be the original one with the same logo as the gramophone itself, however it is often necessary to find a replacement sound-box or to upgrade the one you have. There are two main types of sound-box, the standard one as found […]