[78-L] English Columbia Matrices

[Roger Wade]

Many thanks to Mike, Damian and Christopher for posting the  
information I was looking for regarding the English Columbia test  
pressings.  What a great group!


Roger Wade
Really Old Records

http://www.reallyoldrecords.com

http://stores.ebay.com/Really-Old-Records?RefID=store

http://www.amazon.com/shops/reallyoldrecords

http://astore.amazon.com/discographiesplus-20

http://www.myspace.com/reallyoldrecords

>
> I need some help in dating two English Columbia test pressings. The
> matrix numbers are:
>
> RAX 2658
>
> RAX 2659
>
> I want to think they are from 1927 but I'm hoping someone on the list
> will know for certain.
>
> These are two single-sided 12-inch 78s with the Columbia and 2 notes
> embossed on the plain side.
>
> The recordings are the Queen Mab Scherzo, Parts 1 and 2, by Sir
> Hamilton Harty and the Halle Orchestra.
>
> Thanks in advance for your assistance.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Roger Wade