Canadian Antique Phonograph Society
Sunday, January 10, 2021
1:00 pm EST

Excellent     Original condition Auction
Status
Very good     Original condition, shows minimal wear
Good     Shows wear from normal use
Fair     Some parts well worn, possible reproduction parts
Poor     Incomplete, extensive wear, needs work

Lot  1

Nifty Nirona Coronet Child's Phonograph

Great example of this attractive child's phonograph in bright red.
Notable for its unusual "horn" and in excellent working condition.

Condition: 

Good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Aurora, Ontario

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Lot  2

Needle tin, orange. His Master's Voice.

His Master's Voice. At least half full with LOUD needles.

Condition: 

Very good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Aurora, Ontario

Top         Bottom         Interior


Lot  3

Four Edison 2-minute Cylinders

9701 - The Merry Widow Waltz, 9731 - O Moment That I Bless,
9811 - Lord I'm Coming Home, 9826 - When Sweet Marie Was Sixteen

Condition: 

Very good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Aurora, Ontario

Large view         Detail         Detail


Lot  4

Mechanical Music Magazines

Two Musical Box Society 66-page full-colour magazines from 2018.

Condition: 

Excellent

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Aurora, Ontario

Covers         Inside


Lot  5

Four Edison 2-minute Cylinders

9848 - Shall We Gather At The River, 9857 - Over The Mountain Of Sorrow
9893 - Lady Binnie And Shores Of Lake Erie, 9899 - The Home Over There

Condition: 

Very good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Aurora, Ontario

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Lot  6

Edison Diamond Discs (Red Vinyl Flexidiscs)

Four unused clear red vinyl Edison Diamond Discs made by the McGraw-Edison Company.

Condition: 

Excellent

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Aurora, Ontario

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Lot  7

10 Inch Greek 78 rpm Record

Decca 31171. Male vocal on both sides.
Sticker on Side A, glossy shiny surface both sides.

Condition: 

Near mint

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  8

10 Inch Greek 78 rpm Record

Columbia 7190-F.

Condition: 

Good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  9

10 Inch Greek 78 rpm Record

Liberty 124.

Condition: 

Near mint

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  10

SOLD (after the auction) for $5.00

10 Inch 78 rpm Record

APEX 4412. Also released on OKEH 4412. Sam Moore early jazz record.

Condition: 

Good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  11

Eighteen two-sided 10 inch 78 rpm records

No Sleeves. Two records one tight hairline crack on one side, the other hairline crack right through. Potential bidders can call Danny for the names of the artists on these records.

Condition: 

Good to excellent

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

No

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  12

Ten Sealed Blank C90 Maxell Cassettes

Sealed, never used blank cassette tapes. Normal bias.

Condition: 

Excellent

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario

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Lot  13

Five "Hit Of The Week" Records

These records were made in the late 1920s to early 1930s and have a paper backing. Sound is surprisingly good, many are lively dance tunes of the period. Titles: "Bye Bye Blues" - Bert Lown #1090; "You Brought A New Kind of Love" - Hit Of Week Orch #1081; "I Still Get A Thrill" - Hotel Penn Orch #1093; "Tears" - Hit Of Week Orch #1142; "Swingin' In A Hammock" - Phil Spitalny #1083 (some creases but plays).

Condition: 

Good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario

Large view         Record label


Lot  14

LP: "A Concert At The White House" (for President John F. Kennedy)

This was a live recording made 13 November 1961 for President John F Kennedy. He is pictured on the front along with Jacqueline Kennedy. Artists are: Pablo Casals, Alexander Schneider, and M. Horszowski. Vinyl is in beautiful condition, minor minimal scuffs side one (not affecting play). Sleeve is good, with slight water damage in one area (see photos). Quotes from President Kennedy are on liner.

Condition: 

Excellent

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario

Large view         Interior         Record label


Lot  15

Symposium Of Swing 12" Records

Three of the four records from the 1937 "Swing Classic" set. If you like lively swing music, you'll enjoy these! The set is currently on e-Bay for $200 USD. Titles: "Sing, Sing, Sing" Pts 1 & 2 - Benny Goodman (Victor 36205); "Honey Suckle Rose & "Blue Turning Grey Over You" - Fats Waller (Victor 36206); "I Can't Get Started" & "Prisoner's Song" - Bunny Berigan (Victor 36208). This was the first time that Swing music was released on 12" records and the musicians used the opportunity to really let go. A copy of the original album libretto will be included if desired.

Condition: 

Very good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario

Large view         Record label


Lot  16

1920s Bing Pigmyphone

Totally complete and working German made toy phonograph. Motor has been lubricated and will play a 5" record all the way through (Little Wonder records are best for it). There is minor wear on the case and some very small surface rust, which is normal for an all original toy that is 100 years old. A cute addition to any phonograph collection!

Condition: 

Very good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Toronto (Etobocoke), Ontario

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Lot  17

SOLD (after the auction) for $5.00

10 Inch 78 rpm Record

Victor 20293. Five Harmaniacs dance band.

Condition: 

Very good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  18

SOLD (after the auction) for $5.00

10 Inch 78 rpm Record

Decca 240064. The International's boogie-boogie/dance band.

Condition: 

Excellent

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  19

SOLD (after the auction) for $5.00

10 Inch 78 rpm Record

Victor 19070. Arthur Gibbs and His Gang.
This is one of only two records they made.

Condition: 

Good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  20

SOLD for $40.00

10 Inch 78 rpm Record

Vocalion 1512. Memphis Minnie. I'm Gonna Bake My Biscuits/Mister Tango Blues. Bake side: first one inch is poor, rest is fair condition. Sticks on one spot near the end. Mister Tango Blues: condition is fair. Label damage. Both sides plays strong. Less than 10 copies known to exist.

Condition: 

Fair

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Scarborough, Ontario

Side A         Side B


Lot  21

Three Boogie Woogie Records

Three of the four records in the set "Eight To The Bar" released by Victor in 1941. Artists are the two leading performers of this very lively type of music: Albert Ammons and Pete Johnson. A CD copy or MP3 download is included (if desired). All songs are original compositions, with amazing piano playing. Currently individual records are on e-Bay for $23 each. Titles: "Cuttin' The Boogie", "Barrel House Boogie", "Movin' The Boogie", "Foot Pedal Boogie", "Pine Creek" and "Sixth Avenue Express".

Condition: 

Very good

Pick-up at item location: 

Yes

Shipping available: 

Yes

Location: 

Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario

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