[78-L] No -- this is the world's rarest record

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Sun Jul 11 14:29:16 PDT 2010


But that'd never do!
A collector can never have completed "stuff."
Otherwise what would he/she have to look forward to?
Mal

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On 7/11/2010 11:10 AM, agp wrote:
> Rarity vs uniqueness vs value -- This is the question! Whether tis nobler ...
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> Serious -- what makes a 78, or anything for that matter something of value.
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> Rarity, uniqueness and value are only relative to the person who
> cherishes certain things. Right now, a 78 of Pool by Red Ingle is all
> three to me as I need it to complete my stuff.  Others people could
> care less, exactly as I do about the aforementioned record of Joe
> 'Banana Split' Humphreys singing Choo Choo Train Blues -- or Over
> There by Henry Burr on Okeh.
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