Edison “GEM” Model A (3rd. form)
Serial Nr. G85644 Introduced 1902 Original Price 7,50 $ Single Spring Governor 3-Ball Original Edison Reproducer Model B 10” Tin Horn
This machine was build in america for export to UK. From Oct. 1904 it was sent with a aluminium horn, which is not shown in the film. I bought this machine in England. The only thing I had to change the mandrel. The GEM was the smallest and cheapest machine of the edison series.
You hear: Edison Record Nr. 9170 “The Choristers” / “Die Chorsaenger” ,Phelps ( original german text ) “Mit Kirchglocken, Vogelstimmen u. Glockenstimmen. Edison-Concert-Kapelle”.
As you can see at the video, we´ve got both versions of the record, with original boxes.
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