For sale are 6 records by Thomas Edison circa 1890. Each 78 has a song on each side written by a different composer, with the unique Thomas A. Edison Trademark. I have not played the records. I don't have a phonograph.
Each record picture starting with the #1 and ending with #6, has a composer, song title and decription with the title, trademark information and it's condition. Please examine the photos closely. The records are sold as is, no returns. They are very old. 12 inches.
4671-L, American Fantastic, (Victor Herbert), New York Military Band, Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison, 4671-c-4-53, Edison, ThomasA. Edison.
5487-R, National Emblem March (Bagley), New York MilitaryBand, Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison, 5487-c-4-16
Condition: The cover face of the record is in fair shape(see Picture). Noticeable smudges and somechips on the edges. Some scratches. Please see the pictures before youbuy. No Sleeves or covers. The recordsare described to the best of my examination. They are very old and sold as is, no returns.
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#2 - Antique Phonograph Diamond Discs by Thomas A. Edison Records (78), “Bring Back The Rose” and “GentleSpring”.
6409-L, Bring Back The Rose, (Fred Fischer), Connie-Tenor withorchestra Will Oakland , Edison Tademark, Thomas A. Edison, 6409-c-22-52,Edison, Thomas A. Edison.
5475-R, Gentle Spring (Joe Belmont), Singing and whistlingwith orchestra Bill Murray and Joe Belmont, Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison,5475-c-13-85.
Condition: The cover face of the record is in fair shape(see Picture). Noticeable smudges. Somechips on the edges. Some scratches, some damage where lable is. This one looks pretty good. Please see the pictures before youbuy. No Sleeves or covers. The recordsare described to the best of my examination. They are very old and sold as is, no returns.
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#3 - Antique Phonograph Diamond Discs by Thomas A. Edison Records (78), WhisperingHope (Alice Hawthorne),
50678-L, Whispering Hope (Alice Hawthorne), Contralto and Tenor with orchestra Helen Clark andWalter Van Brunt, Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison, 50678-L, Edison, ThomasA. Edison, 3725.
50678-R, When You’re Gone I Won’t Forget (Peter De Rose),Contralto and Tenor with orchestra, Louise Terrell George Wilton Ballard, EdisonTrademark, Thomas A. Edison, 7159.
Condition: The cover face of the record is in fair shape(see Picture). Noticeable smudges. Somechips on the edges. Some scratches. Please see the pictures before youbuy. No Sleeves or covers. The recordsare described to the best of my examination. They are very old and sold as is, no returns.
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#4 - Antique Phonograph Diamond Discs by Thomas Edison Records (78), Let the Lower Lights Burning (P.P.Biles)
2980-L, Let the Lower Lights Burning (P.P. Biles), MixedQuartet, Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison, 2980-c-20-4, Edison, Thomas A.Edison.
3086-R, He Lifted Me (Charles H. Gabriel, Mixed Quartet, OrchestraAccompanied, Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison, 3086-A-10-5.
Condition: The cover face of the record is in fair shape(see Picture). Noticeable smudges. Somechips on the edges. Some scratches. Please see the pictures before youbuy. No Sleeves or covers. The recordsare described to the best of my examination. They are very old and sold as is, no returns.
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#5 -
4983-L, The Whistlerand His Dog (Arthur Payne), New York Military Band, Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison, 4983-c-9-27.
4917-R, SimplicityIntermezzo (Dorothy Lee) Sodero’s Band, Louise Terrell George Wilton Ballard,Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison, 4917-c-7-111.
Condition: The coverface of the record is in fair shape (see Picture). Noticeable smudges. Some chips on the edges.Some scratches and cracks. Please see the pictures before you buy. No Sleeves or covers. The records aredescribed to the best of my examination. They are very old and sold as is, no returns.
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#6 - Antique Phonograph Diamond Discs by Thomas Edison Records (78), My Dreams (Tosti)
80603-L, Little Mother of Mine, (H.T. Burleigh) baritonewith orchestra, Thomas Chalmers, Edison Trademark, Thomas A. Edison, 6334-7-3-6. R. Carr is etched on the face of the80603-L side.
Condition: The cover face of the record is in fair shape(see Picture). Noticeable smudges. Somechips on the edges. Some scratches and cracks. Please see the pictures beforeyou buy. No Sleeves or covers. The recordsare described to the best of my examination. They are very old and sold as is, no returns.