[78-L] Age of Collectors (WAS Kurt Nauck's Auctions)

[Philip Carli]

I'm 48.  Started 78s at 9, cylinders at 10.  (My dad would drive me to Newman Miller's in Yorba Linda on Boxing Day to spend my Xmas money on cylinders.) PC
________________________________________
From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com [78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Cary Ginell [soundthink at live.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 2:24 PM
To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
Subject: Re: [78-L] Age of Collectors (WAS Kurt Nauck's Auctions)

45 years. Started at 10.

Cary Ginell

> Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 20:22:41 +0200
> From: ekluwer at gmail.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Age of Collectors (WAS Kurt Nauck's Auctions)
>
> Would be fun to add the total of years collecting in this group!!
>
> Let's start: Anrea, Mike and myself are good for 93 years... Others: please
> add up...!!
>
> Erwin
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 8:17 PM, <N7MW at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > I am 60 and started collecting when I was 30.
> >
> > Mike in Phoenix
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 5/10/2011 11:16:22 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
> >  rockined1 at aol.com writes:
> >
> > I am 48  and I started when I was about 8  people used to give me  78s
> >
> >
> > am 43 (and collecting since the age of  10...)
> > Erwin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original  Message-----
> > From: Erwin Kluwer <ekluwer at gmail.com>
> > To: 78-L Mail  List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> > Sent: Tue, May 10, 2011 2:13  pm
> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Age of Collectors (WAS Kurt Nauck's  Auctions)
> >
> >
> > I am 43 (and collecting since the age of  10...)
> > Erwin
> > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 7:53 PM, J. E. Knox  <rojoknox at metroeast.org>
> > wrote:
> > > Greetings from  FixitLand!
> >
> > Robert M. Bratcher wrote:
> >
> > >>> I thought we  (I'm 52 now) 78 RPM record collectors were a shrinking
> > >>> dying  out breed too. So there really are enough young folks
> > >>>  interested
> > >>> in the old 78's to keep our hobby going for awhile?  I sure hope so!!
> > >>> Or am I only dreaming?
> >
> > Sammy Jones  wrote:
> >
> > >> I'm 28, and I've been collecting since about 1995 or 96  (OTR shows
> > >> from
> > >> before that!). I have a good friend  who's 25 and he collects, too.
> > >>
> > >> Pure speculation, but I  imagine there are lots of under-40
> > >> collectors out
> > >>  there...
> > >>
> > >> To Steven C.: I'd love the Complete Works of  Henry Burr (though
> > >> I'd prefer
> > >> the Complete Works of  Billy Murray)!
> >
> > Sammy, have you seen this  site?
> > <http://www.denvernightingale.com/discography/>
> >
> > Andrea  Walsh wrote:
> >
> > > I am 42. Been collecting since I was 12. I love  collectors of all
> > > ages, but
> > > it particularly heartens me that  so many younger people are
> > > entering the
> > > field.
> >
> > Ditto  that. I'm 56 now. Back in 1982 I was doing some 78 shows on our
> > local  community radio station, and a listener contacted me, eager to
> > learn about  these old rekkuds. He was 15 at the time. Now almost 44,
> > he's become a  great friend and avid collector.
> >
> > Take care,
> >
> >
> > Joe
> > --
> > "As  every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat."--Ellen Perry  Berkeley
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L  mailing  list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> > ______________________________________________
> > 8-L  mailing  list
> > 8-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > ttp://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L  mailing  list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l

_______________________________________________
78-L mailing list
78-L at klickitat.78online.com
http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l

This email message and any attachments may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you are prohibited from using the information in any way, including but not limited to disclosure of, copying, forwarding or acting in reliance on the contents. If you have received this email by error, please immediately notify me by return email and delete it from your email system. Thank you.