78 RPM-MR HENRY FORD-THOMAS A. EDISON-EDISON SPECIAL RECORD-HEEL & TOE POLKA
  $   150

 


$ 150 Sold For
Mar 5, 2013 Sold Date
Feb 23, 2013 Start Date
2   Number Of Bids
  USA Country Of Seller
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1ST RECORD

VARSOVIENNE  (BY STRING QUARTET)

AND

VARSOVIENNE ( BY ARTHUR HALL VOCAL, ACC. STRING QUARTET)

EDISON MATRIX  #  9883 & 9884

NUMBER UNDER 1 LABEL ONLY APPEARS TO BE 7F

DEAD WAX # 9883-A-1-3 & 9884-D-2-1

2ND RECORD

HEEL AND TOE POLKA

AND

SEASIDE POLKA (TA-RA-RA-BOOM-DE-AYE )

BOTH SIDES BY STRING QUARTET

EDISON RECORD  #  2L & 2R

EDISON MATRIX # 9959 & 9913

NUMBERS UNDER LABEL  (FORD 2L) & (FORD 2R)

DEAD WAX # 9913-A-1-2 & 9959-B-1-1

CONDITION:  M-    BOTH RECORDS ARE NEAR MINT. BEAUTIFUL SHINY COPIES. 

THE STORY ON THESE AS I UNDERSTAND IT IS :   THESE WERE ESPECIALLY MADE FOR HENRY FORD AS A PERSONAL GIFT FROM THOMAS EDISON. THEY WERE HELD IN THE GREENFIELD MUSEUM. A FEW YEARS AGO ABOUT 300 COPIES WERE PUT UP FOR SALE AND THEREFORE CAME ON THE MARKET. THEY USUALLY ONLY COME OUT OF SERIOUS COLLECTIONS AS THESE DID.

POLICIES: WE GRADE 78'S THE WAY THEY ARE GRADED IN THE PREMIUM RECORD GUIDE BY LES DOCKS. WE GRADE  45 RPM AND 33 RPM RECORDS AS THEY ARE GRADED IN GOLDMINE PUBLICATIONS. WE SHIP 78'S IN  CARDBOARD SANDWICHES IN OVERSIZED BOXES WITH PLENTY OF PEANUTS . 45'S AND 33'S ARE SANDWICHED AND SHIPPED IN STANDARD STURDY RECORD BOXES. WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE ORDERS. FOR EXAMPLE : IN THE U.S. WE WILL SHIP UP TO 10 78'S FOR THE PRICE OF ONE. AFTER THAT WE WILL CHARGE AN ADDITIONAL HANDLING CHARGE. OUR NORMAL HANDLING CHARGE IS $2.50. WE SHIP BY MEDIA MAIL UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE . OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. SHIPPING IS BY WEIGHT ONLY, SO MULTIPLE ORDERS ARE LESS EXPENSIVE ON A PER RECORD BASIS. WE SHIP FOREIGN SALES VIA FIRST CLASS INTERNATIONAL UP TO 4 POUNDS. AFTER 4 POUNDS WE MUST SHIP PRIORITY. WE WILL NOT ADJUST VALUES FOR CUSTOMS OR INSURANCE PURPOSES. WE HAVE A 14 DAY MONEY BACK RETURN POLICY AS SHOWN BY E-BAY. WE STRIVE FOR HONEST GRADING, SAFE PACKAGING AND QUICK HANDLING. WE WILL GIVE FEEDBACK. IF YOU DO HAVE A LEGITIMATE PROBLEM PLEASE CONTACT US. WE WILL TRY TO WORK IT OUT. THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST IN OUR ITEMS.   






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