I no longer use surface mail as a means of postage.. these days with postal prices being so high,when a overseas auction winner purchases a heavy item.. to help them and to save yourself having to fork out...
Packing notes for 78rpm records Don't restrict your market by making 78rpm records a collection only lot when with a little care you could pack and post them safely! As a collector who buys and sells 78s on...
Between about 1900 and 1960 the 78rpm record was the main format in which every genre of music, along with speech was recorded. Millions indeed probably billions of such records survive and, for modest cost,...
I have been involved in the repair of gramphones for some years now and from time to time people bring me gramophones with shiny brass horns for repair. They are usually very disappointed when I explain that...
Wind up gramophones often need replacement springs and the steel needles used to play the records should only be used once , use more than once and you risk damaging the record ! If you are buying a phonograph...
About the Author. A member of the City of London Phonograph and Gramophone Society, I was given a portable gramophone at the age of ten and have now been collecting for over 50 years. I am not a dealer, but...