[78-L] 20" Pathe, yours for only 5 grand!

[Royal Pemberton]

Am I correct in thinking the early cement-backed Pathe discs had the
recordings directly (pantographically) cut from the master cylinders,
similar in concept to pantographic duplication of brown wax cylinders?

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 3:27 PM, <bruce78rpm at comcast.net> wrote:

> These 16" Vertical Groove Pathe records were from the early 1920's,
> designed to play at very high speed (120 rpm) I believe, and thus create
> the louder sound necessary to play in dance halls, or large auditoriums.
> They were advertised to play only on a Pathe Concert Actuelle Phonograph. I
> have only seen photos of a Concert Actuelle Phonograph, but I have heard
> that there is actually one that exists and owned by someone in the New York
> area. You can also play these records on a more modern Transcription
> Turntable.
>
> Bruce
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 10:02:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] 20" Pathe, yours for only 5 grand!
>
> Fascinating! (to quote Mr. Spock). I have never seem such a thing. What
> is this intended for originally? And what would be an aprx. date?
>
> joe salerno
>
>
> On 2/6/2012 1:18 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> > But only $75 for Vernon Dalhart on 16-inch.
> >
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/78-RPM-RARE-16-INCH-VERNON-DALHART-MUSIC-SERVICE-CO-INC-563-MUST-SEE-EE-/390388286852
> >
> > dl
> >
> > On 2/6/2012 12:43 PM, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
> >> Assuming you are the only bidder.
> >>
> >> It never ceases to amaze.
> >>
> >>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=390388289074&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1123
> >>
> >> And the guy doesn't have perfect feedback. I would be wary of sending
> >> him that much money.
> >>
> >> "REAL NICE RECORD IN GREAT SHAPE ... (followed by) UNLESS OTHERWISE
> >> NOTED. THIS RECORD IS SOLD "AS IS" WITH NO GRADE GURANTEE."
> >>
> >> my78s4u, if you are on the list, please be aware that these kind of
> >> records typically sell in the range of 500 as far as I know. I paid 400
> >> for mine. 5 grand...really?
> >
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