CIRCA 1900 VICTOR ONE SIDED 78 RECORD, PRE MATRIX, VERY SCARCE LABEL, FAST SHIP
  $   32

 


$ 32 Sold For
Oct 22, 2014 Sold Date
Oct 15, 2014 Start Date
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THIS LISTING IS FOR A ONE SIDED 7" VICTOR RECORD.

FROM MY RESEARCH ONLINE, I FOUND OUT IT WAS RECORDED THE FIRST YEAR IN CAMDEN, N.J.

"THE LILY BELLS" WAS RECORDED 2 OCT 1900 BY JOHN PHILIP SOUSA!

THIS RECORD IS PART OF A SHORT SERIES WHICH PLACES AN "A" AND A HYPEN BEFORE THE SERIAL NUMBER.

ALL SERIES "A" RECORDS ARE 7" AND THIS LABEL REFLECTS ELDRIDGE R. JOHNSON'S MOVE FROM PHILADELPHIA, PA TO CAMDEN, NJ.

AS OF LATE 1901, THERE WAS STILL NO COPYRIGHT OR REGISTERED TRADEMARK AND THIS RECORDS PRE-DATES THE FAMOUS FOX TERRIER TRADEMARK.

THE RECORD LOOKS TO BE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION ALTHOUGH I DID NOT HAVE A WAY OF TESTING IT.  NO CRACKS OR VISIBLE SCRATCHES.  SMALL CHIPS ON EDGE.

FAST SHIPPING, AND PACKED WELL SENT IN BOX. 


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