Rare 7" 78 rpm shellac BERLINER GRAM-O-PHONE 283 Metropolitan Orchestra ETCHED

Sold Date: June 18, 2023
Start Date: June 11, 2023
Final Price: $125.50 (USD)
Bid Count: 10
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RARE 7-inch 78 rpm brown shellac record: IMPROVED BERLINER GRAM-O-PHONE 283, Montreal, Canada, patent date of 1897, circa early 1900’s; THE METROPOLITAN ORCHESTRA – Pan-I-Merry Can – one-sided, with embossed Berliner Gram-o-Phone/His Master’s Voice dog & phonograph logo on the back. Shellac is VG+ with some spots, minor scuffing and some small bumps/imperfections; untested. These seem to be pretty rare; I have several others listed as well.

(Used, Vintage, Music, Vinyl, Antique, Pop, Vocal, 1910's, Memorabilia, Collectables)

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