Graphophone
Description
Hearing mechanically reproduced music was novel enough to be worth five cents in 1899. When the spring motor is cranked, the needle travels across the spinning Edison cylinder to play a popular air or rousing march. Columbia Phonograph Co.
Graphophone was produced by Columbia Phonograph Co. in 1899.
Columbia Phonograph Co. released 4 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1897. Columbia Phonograph Co. was based in United States.
Other machines made by Columbia Phonograph Co. during the time period Graphophone was produced include: Type BS Eagle Graphophone, Type AS Graphophone, and Bi Disc Graphophone
Specs
| Name | Graphophone |
|---|---|
| Developer | Columbia Phonograph Co. (United States) |
| Year | 1899 |
| Type | Music |
| KLOV/MOG # | 2669 |
| Sub-Type | Jukebox |
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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Graphophone Census
There are 14,795 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,492 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,788 machines (6,915 unique titles).
Very rare - There are no known instances of this game owned by one of our active members.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
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Foto-Finder® (Books)
- Drop Coin Here Rubin (ISBN 0-517-532980) Page: 88; Black and white photo Price guide: No
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