[78-L] Baldwin label for sale
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Jan 22 09:34:16 PST 2010
Definitely looks like the font ARC was using in the mid 30s, and what I can see
of the run-out is a closed double groove similar to Brunswicks of that period.
dl
Malcolm Rockwell wrote:
> Sorry, I have no idea what it's worth - probably what someone will pay
> for it.
> Right now it's still sitting at its starting price of $24.99, with 2
> days to go. Interesting considering that's the price I'd pay for it,
> tops! But that's just me. I'm curious to see if it goes higher. We'll
> have a better idea in another 40 hours.
> Mal
>
> *******
>
> Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> Mal, What approx. date would you give to the Baldwin on eBay? I can't find
>> any reference to Val Ernie as a bandleader except that he was a client of
>> MCA around 1940.
>>
>> Taylor
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Malcolm Rockwell" <malcolm at 78data.com>
>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 7:44 PM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Baldwin label for sale
>>
>>
>>
>>> Yes, but the Baldwin pictured is most probably a Gennett product! Check
>>> the typestyle of the label name.
>>> Mal Rockwell
>>>
>>> *******
>>>
>>> Han Enderman wrote:
>>>
>>>> In nearly 6 years of collecting 78 label images, I had never found a
>>>> 1920s Baldwin.
>>>> I knew the label existed, since it is present in ARLIE (in 2 color
>>>> variants), just as is the
>>>> even rarer Chautauqua label.
>>>> And Max Vreede mentioned both labels in Storyville 89 (1980, p.183) in
>>>> his article on the Puritan label.
>>>> But the latter label is so rare that it was misspelled 'Chatauqua'.
>>>>
>>>> Both were "store"labels, produced by Paramount-connected BD&M, like
>>>> Puritan & Broadway
>>>> (both also produced by NYRL) and Triangle, Hudson, Mitchell, National
>>>> (from NCC), Pennington, Resona,
>>>> Ross Stores, etc.
>>>> And now you can see one on ebay, # 390145412579.
>>>> I am interested in info about releases on these rare labels, often taken
>>>> from Paramount.
>>>> If you have items on these labels or can supply scans, please contact me
>>>> off-list.
>>>>
>>>> Han Enderman
>>>>
>>>> _________________________
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