AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS
By International Autograph Auctions
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Oct 30, 2019
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 406:
EDISON THOMAS: (1847-1931) American Inventor of the phonograph and light bulb among many other items. A.L.S., `E´ ...
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Sold for: €800
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€680 - €1,000
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EDISON THOMAS: (1847-1931) American Inventor of the phonograph and light bulb among many other items. A.L.S., `E´, one page, 8vo, n.p., n.d. [1924] , to Jaffrey P. Buchanan. Typically writing in bold dark pencil, Edison expresses his concerns and states `Buchanan, We lose 100 Records daily due to hairs. Can´t these be seen by inspector of varnished blank & picked with needle´. ´Very small overall age wear, otherwise VG £600-900 Jaffray P. Buchanan was employed by Edison as Manager of his Record Disc Division. The present note refers to Edison and Buchanan´s works on the production of the phonograph records.
