[78-L] another 5" Berliner?

[Thomas HENRY]

You'll find many scans of 5" Berliner on Henri Chamoux's website:
http://www.archeophone.org/Berliner5inch/index.php#liste

2015-05-20 7:29 GMT+02:00 Michael Biel <mbiel at mbiel.com.invalid>:

>
> -------- Original Message --------
> From: Royal Pemberton <ampex354 at gmail.com.invalid>
> >  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.
>
> It is a CD jewel box and he demonstrates during his talks that they are
> the same size as a DGG CD when he holds the two up. The very first
> picture in my history of record sleeves presentation at ARSC next week
> will be a closeup of Oliver holding one of those 5-inch Berliners --
> and it GLEAMS!!!  It is MINT.  Absolutely NEW condition. And thanks to
> this ebay listing I have a better picture to show of a printed reverse
> side.  The picture I am replacing was very small, so this notice of this
> listing came just in time!!
>
> If you want to see the pictures of Oliver with the CD and Berliner disc
> right now, they are in a facebook photo album I took at a talk he gave
> in NYC a few years ago.
>
>
> https://www.facebook.com/michael.biel.5/media_set?set=a.3806613736160.151589.1601915596&type=3
>
> See you all at ARSC (I hope).
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
>
>
> 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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