[78-L] Berliner reproductions

[David Lennick]

An original Voco kiddie record?!

dl

On 6/8/2012 5:39 PM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
> Here it is:
> http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2732/4267798250_a1084ff800.jpg
> Proves it's an original.
> Kristjan
>
>
> On 2012-06-08 23:20, Erwin Kluwer wrote:
>> I would like to see the reverse side...
>> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:57 PM, David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:
>>
>>> An original going for $9.75?! In any case, the description clearly says
>>> that
>>> it's a repro, from information on the reverse side.
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>> On 6/8/2012 4:51 PM, Erwin Kluwer wrote:
>>>> I can hardly believe this is a repro.. The details are too accurate and
>>>> there is even slight graying in the grooves.. I can't believe someone
>>> goes
>>>> into such detail to produce a record like this,,,
>>>>
>>>> Erwin
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Michael Biel<mbiel at mbiel.com>    wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> From: Mike Daley<mikedaley at gmail.com>
>>>>>> Are you talking about the Gakken Gramophone Kit?
>>>>>> http://the-gadgeteer.com/2008/08/29/gakken_premium_gramophone_review/
>>>>>
>>>>> That is a MACHINE.  Joe is talking about RECORDS:
>>>>>>> I've been seeing Berliner repros on ebay, listed as such. No scam
>>> here.
>>>>>>> I'm just wondering who made these and for what purpose?  Joe Salerno
>>>>>
>>>>> Of course if Joe had put a LINK to an example of what he is talking
>>>>> about instead of keeping us guessing, that might have helped.  I think
>>>>> he means this:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> http://www.ebay.ca/itm/Berliner-Record-060-Marching-Through-Georgia-NEW-COPY-REPRODUCTION-/130709271985?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1e6ee135b1
>>>>>
>>>>> There are cylinder reproductions and Edison Diamond Disc reproductions
>>>>> also being made.  They give you something playable that is rare and very
>>>>> expensive in the original, especially in the case of the cylinders.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com