[Phono-L] Odd Maroon Gem????

marioaf at optusnet.com.au marioaf at optusnet.com.au
Tue Oct 3 18:13:36 PDT 2006


Hi Steve, 

Thanks for the info. I figured that, that must have been the case, but I still thought it was quit an oddity, I have never seen another one with this decal. So it could have happend as often as it did with some of the other machine. I think it kind of looks neat.

Cheers,
Mario



> Steven Medved <steve_noreen at msn.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Mario,
>  
> The Gem C has decals like this and the Gem decal on the front and Edison 
> made model B C and D's at the same time which is why you will see some 
> home B's with the decal like the D's, Edison never wasted he used up all 
> of his stocks.  I believe it could have been a mistake.  The R and S 
> reproducer shared serial numbers as did the O and N, but I have found 
> some of these with the wrong serial numbers such as N-56 31104 with a 
> R&S serial number.  Instead of putting the adapter on it and making it 
> an S it became an N-56.  
>  
> Steve
>  
> 
> 
> 
> > Hi Folks,> > Just saw this Maroon Gem on eBay:> > 
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160034207544&indexURL=
> 4&photoDisplayType=2#ebayphotohosting> > Whilst the pictures don't show 
> it too clearly the "GEM" decal on the body looks original but I don't 
> recall seeing this decal on a Maroon Gem before (only on the black 
> gems). I'm sure all the Maroon gems I've seen had the "Edison" decal on 
> the body.........Transition? > > Cheers,> Mario> 
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