Coin Operated Phonograph Excelsior A
Edison, Thomas A., North American Phonograph / National Phonograph; Orange, NJ
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Edison, Thomas A., North American Phonograph / National Phonograph; Orange, NJ
- Year
- 1901
- Category
- Talking machine - Mechanical Gramophone/Phonograph
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 349416
- Wave bands
- - without
- Power type and voltage
- Solar- and/or muscle driven, also addl. power jack possible
- Loudspeaker
- Horn
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Coin Operated Phonograph Excelsior A - Edison, Thomas A., North
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
-
Device for playing musical cylinders. Coin operated.
Reiss lists this as manufactured from 1901-1908 and cost $50 USD when first introduced. It was based on the early model A "Standard". A cloth-covered rubber tube connects the reproducer and the horn, which protrudes from the top of the case.
- Price in first year of sale
- 50.00 USD
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (“Fonografi e Grammofoni” Marco Contini, BE-MA editor, Italy, Milan 1987.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- The Compleat Talking Machine, Eric L. Reiss, 2007 Fifth Ed,. page 199 (photo) and 228.
- Author
- Model page created by Pier Antonio Aluffi. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 89 models, 71 with images and 36 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
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