[78-L] another 5" Berliner?

[Royal Pemberton]

Emile's grandson Oliver has a few 5" Berliners....you'll appreciate the
irony of his keeping them in a DVD (or is it a CD) jewel box.

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 5:49 PM, Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com.invalid>
wrote:

>
> Nice!
> The probably largest single collection of 5' Germany pressed Berliners
> is at the Swedish National Radio record archive, a host of about 20
> discs. Stephan Puille, another list member, has all the details about
> them - he has helped to catalogue them.
> It's a bit ironic, now that Swedish Radio has sacked all their
> experienced technicians, so that hundreds of thousands 78's, LP:s, EP:s
> and 45 rpm singles, not to mention the Berliner's and cylinders, are
> practically unplayable.
> Remember the old joke about the record collector who comes to hell, a
> little bit disappointed because he had been a good guy, but is cheered
> up by the hoofed host who shows him to his house and presents him with a
> collection of all gramophone records ever released, all in mint
> collection, perfectly shelved and with all discographical notes at hand.
> "Well, that's not bad", he says, and it's all mine?
> "Of course", the old devil answers him, "enjoy yourself as long as you
> like".
> "Well, I can't wait to get started", the man says. "Where's the record
> player?"
> "Record player?"
> That's Swedish Radio now. I'm reminded of it every week when I order
> vinyl or shellac tracks for my programme.
> Kristjan
>
>
>
>
> On 2015-05-19 18:05, Joe Salerno wrote:
> >
> > Kurt just offered one in his most recent Naucktion and here is yet
> > another on ebay. I've seen plenty 7" but never a 5" offered.
> >
> >
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/301637776903?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&fromMakeTrack=true
> >
> > It sure would look nice framed on my wall.
>
>
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