Here is a recent estate find. This is a Rare Antique Early Working 1898 EDISON’Cylinder Phonograph’ Square Top 2 Clip Suitcase’Model Standard’ Manual Hand Crank Wind-Up Table Top Cylinder Phonograph with Original Brass Horn, made by Thomas A. Edison at Orange NJ USA, circa 1898. It Has a Beautiful Square Top Suitcase Oak Wood Case with Crank Handle, and Original Brass Horn!!! It is Serial Number S11985, and Measures approx. 12 1/4″ Wide x 9 1/2″ Tall (With Cover – Not Including Handle) x 9 Deep, and is Heavy! I Tried a Cylinder and Wound it Up and The Movement Turned and it Played the Cylinder Disk Correctly, and Played The Whole Song to The End. The Reproducer is an Early’Edison Automatic’ Reproducer with Arm, and Sounds Good! I will Include a Cylinder Disk, as Pictured. Don’t Pass Up This Rare Original Early Edison!!! What you see pictured is what is included! The item “Antique Working 1898 EDISON Standard’Suitcase’ Oak Wind-Up Cylinder Phonograph” is in sale since Tuesday, June 1, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone\Phonographs, Accessories\Edison Phonographs”. The seller is “rmagiccds” and is located in Sandown, New Hampshire. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
- Horn: Original Brass Horn
- Size: 12 1/4″ Wide x 9 1/2″ Tall with Cover x 9″ Deep
- Phonograph Type: Desk Top Table Top Unit
- Phonograph: Hand Crank Wind-Up Phonograph
- Maker: Thomas A. Edison Inc. Orange New Jersey USA
- Modified Item: No
- Serial Number: S11985
- Case: Square Top Suitcase 2 Clip Oak Wood Case
- Logo: Edison
- Brand: Edison Phonographs
- Working: Yes!
- Reproducer: Edison Automatic Reproducer
- Model: Standard Suitcase
- Horn Size: 14″ Long with 7″ Diameter Bell
- Featured Refinements: Edison Cylinder Phonograph
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Age: 1898
