Phonograph Triumph Combination Type

Edison, Thomas A., North American Phonograph / National Phonograph; Orange, NJ

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  • Year
  • 1910
  • Category
  • Talking machine - Mechanical Gramophone/Phonograph 
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 222953

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Solar- and/or muscle driven, also addl. power jack possible
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Phonograph Triumph [Combination Type] - Edison, Thomas A., North
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 18 x 13.25 x 12.75 inch / 457 x 337 x 324 mm
  • Notes

  • Powerful triple spring motor, can be wound while running.
    Cygnet horn, black japanned with gilt decorations; bell (11 petals) 21" wide, making total length 36 ".
    Cygnet horn options:
    oak finish $5.00 extra,
    wooden horn, oak $10.00 extra,
    spruce $15.00 extra,
    inlaid pearl $45.00 extra.
    Combination Triumph with mahogany cabinet and mahogany finish Cygnet horn $85.00,
    same with mahogany wood Cygnet horn $90.00.

    The largest and most efficient cylinder phonograph ever made. The large motor's three springs ensured over twenty minutes of continuous use. All the mechanical parts were carefully and robustly made.

    La più grande ed efficiente macchina a cilindri che sia mai stata prodotta. Il motore a tre molle garantiva con una sola carica oltre 20 minuti di funzionamento. Tutti i particolari meccanici sono realizzati con grande cura e robustezza.

    Description of the device written by Mr. Marco Contini, as well as in the brochure.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 50.5 lb (50 lb 8 oz) / 22.927 kg
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (“Fonografi e Grammofoni” Marco Contini, BE-MA editor, Italy, Milan 1987.)

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