[78-L] Keen-O-Phone label

[David Lennick]

On 8/18/2010 10:56 PM, Steven C. Barr wrote:
> From: "Rockined1"<rockined1 at aol.com>
>> just acquired a bunch of Keen-O-Phone 78s--in all my years of collecting
>> I've never seen this label.
>> Anyone know about it??
>>
> Are these vertical-cut? IIRC, Keen-O-Phone relates to a group of h&d labels
> which eventually emerged as Rex, and faded away c.1916 (I forget the
> final name?!). None of these h&d discs are very common; my guess is
> that they were tossed as the lateral discs became effectively standard...?!
>
> Steven C. Barr
>
Rex, Rishell..I remember having one Keen-O-Phone. I probably took it to a CAPS 
auction.

dl