December 25th, 2008 by admin
Like I said in my last post or was that my Last,Last post…..Anyway
Here are some more of my phonos for your viewing Pleasure I hope you enjoy these.
First is my Victor M like I had stated below this was Purchased out of the estate of J.D. Sumner of the Stamped Quartet of those of you who don’t know him, He was Elvis
Presleys best Friend. You can check out the link here…http://www.jdsumnerandthestampsquartet.com/
Letter of Provenance from the Estate…
The Victor Monarch type M Serial# 20007
This is a Beautiful Example of an untouched Original Monarch with some Real History
If anyone out there simple fall’s in love with this piece of History and has got to have it for their collection contact me I just may let you have it…
Now on to my others…
This next one is my Oak 17 or a VV-XVII Serial# 3980 this one is known as a Fat Tone Arm Mfg. August 1 1916 What a wonderful machine this is..This is the one I talked about earlier that came in near mint, Nice!! All I had to do with this one is do a good clean-up & Polish and of course like I do on all my machines rebuild the reproducer and go thru the motor and spring…
My Next one is my Victor V Serial# 41557 Mfg. 3rd Quarter of 1910
Another Beautiful Machine!! I have owned this one for about 3 yrs I got this at the Stanton Auction This came out of the Bob Sitter Estate a long time Phonograph Collector..
My VTLA in English Mohanagy Serial# 4767
Mfg. sticker February 1 1907
And of course where I got my Name…VTLA Mark…for those of you who dont know what VTLA stands for it’s the initials out of VicTroLA Pretty Cool They diden’t know what to call this machine when it first came out so they chose VTLA then this became the L-Door 16 before this model transformed into the model 16 the Victor-Victrola Flagship model. In Which lead’s me into my Circassian Walnut 16…
This one is available for sale & purchase just contact me on this one..
and now let’s see what else might I have to post…..
Oh Yeah, This is pretty cool and I bet no one else has one…It’s my Stained Glass Nipper in a Double Oak frame. This is another one I got 3 yrs ago at the Stanton Auction and Yes It was once owned by Bob Sitter…
and if you are wondering who are those in the photo below??? They are my beautiful Children Carol, Tim, Melony, Jeremey, Andrea and my Grandson “Cooper”
Let’s see what else I could post here…Yes My Edison Fireside B with a diamond B and Cygnet horn, I love this machine…
Well that’s a good bunch of my collection, Too bad my Triumph E did not make it here before Christmas like it was supposed to ( Sir Timothy ) Oh Well that one will make my next post as well as my restored English Mahogany 17 that I picked up at Paul Edie’s home speaking of Paul if you haven’t been to his web site you must check it out! Packed full of info.. www.victor-victrola.com
Well that’s all for today but, We would like to Wish You a Very Merry Christmas
and a prosperous New Years!!
Mr. & Mrs. VTLA Mark
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