[78-L] Pathe Freres Demonstration Record No. 2

[Robert M. Bratcher Jr.]

At 04:17 PM 6/14/2010, you wrote:
>Definitely vertical!

Thanks for the info!!

>On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Robert M. Bratcher Jr. 
><bratcher at pdq.net>wrote:
>
> > At 11:31 AM 6/14/2010, you wrote:
> > >I would assume as you do that these records came out to coincide
> > >with Pathe's entrance into the U.S. Market in the early to mid
> > >teens. Here is a video that I posted over a year ago. I would say
> > >they are certainly not common. This is the only one I have come
> > >across in my years of collecting. I have one other Collector Friend
> > >who also has one.
> > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sb2Ri1y14P8
> > >
> > >Bruce
> >
> >
> > Question: Is that a vertical or lateral record in the video?
> >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Jeff Eades" <sjdeades at yahoo.com>
> > >To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > >Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 11:14:35 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> > >Subject: [78-L] Pathe Freres Demonstration Record No. 2
> > >
> > >I am trying to find out some info on an old 78 that I found in a
> > >collection I recently purchased. There is one album that stands out,
> > >it is labeled as a demonstration record, it is 2 sided and I would
> > >think some what rare. I would assume it is the record the dealer
> > >used for selling the Pathe phonograph. I am just looking for info on
> > >the record and if these are really that rare or just a good
> > >decoration. Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > >Jeff Eades