THOMAS A. EDISON PHONOGRAPH TOY
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:4362529 | Modified Item: No |
Back in 1890, Thomas Edison gave us some of the world's first talking dolls. Today, the glassy-eyed cherubs that are still around stand about 2 feet tall; they have wooden limbs and a metal body; and they sound supercreepy. (If you're looking for a soundtrack to your nightmares, listen to the audio story above.)
Edison built and sold about 500 of them back in 1890.
for sale is 1 edison phongraph toy with out the recording .
"After the business failed, he referred to... them as 'little monsters, "
items over $200 will be send with insurance and signature
Please look at the pictures and judge the condition of this item for yourself as what you see is what you get! If you have any questions please ask before you purchase this item and I will answer them promptly.
Return PolicyReturns are subject to a 25% restocking fee. We can accept returns only if the item is returned in the original factory packaging and is unused. If an item is returned and had free shipping, the actual outbound shipping cost (postage paid) will be deducted from the refund. It is the buyer's obligation to ship the item back to us - we will not issue a return label.
. We will ONLY Accept Payment Via PayPal.. Payment is expected within 48 hours of auction closing.. Item will be shipped once payment has been received.. Payments made after the 48 hour period may be subject to cancellation based on availability.. If the payment is not received and no response has been made by the buyer the item will be eligible for a second chance offer or will be re-listed.. "Buy it now" items must be paid for immediately. All items are described to the best of my knowledge.If you are not satisfied with your item, please contact me before leaving feed back so we can find a solution.
Shipping• Usually takes 2-3 business days for handeling . • Shipping is within the continental 48 U.S. States only• No international shipping• No shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the Virgin Islands• No shipping to Canada or Mexico• No shipping to APO/FPO/DPOOn Jun-09-19 at 13:33:53 PDT, seller added the following information:upon closer examination of other reproduced items , i belive this to be a reproduction .i will be ending the listing tonight .
i will repost it as reproduction
sorry for the confusion.thanksOn Jun-10-19 at 20:38:20 PDT, seller added the following information:ebay will not let me cancel.i will give the buyer the option of keeping the item as a reproduction.or cancel the sale.then i will repost it correctly .
sorry for the inconvenience
Edison built and sold about 500 of them back in 1890.
for sale is 1 edison phongraph toy with out the recording .
"After the business failed, he referred to... them as 'little monsters, "
items over $200 will be send with insurance and signature
Please look at the pictures and judge the condition of this item for yourself as what you see is what you get! If you have any questions please ask before you purchase this item and I will answer them promptly.
Return PolicyReturns are subject to a 25% restocking fee. We can accept returns only if the item is returned in the original factory packaging and is unused. If an item is returned and had free shipping, the actual outbound shipping cost (postage paid) will be deducted from the refund. It is the buyer's obligation to ship the item back to us - we will not issue a return label.
. We will ONLY Accept Payment Via PayPal.. Payment is expected within 48 hours of auction closing.. Item will be shipped once payment has been received.. Payments made after the 48 hour period may be subject to cancellation based on availability.. If the payment is not received and no response has been made by the buyer the item will be eligible for a second chance offer or will be re-listed.. "Buy it now" items must be paid for immediately. All items are described to the best of my knowledge.If you are not satisfied with your item, please contact me before leaving feed back so we can find a solution.
Shipping• Usually takes 2-3 business days for handeling . • Shipping is within the continental 48 U.S. States only• No international shipping• No shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the Virgin Islands• No shipping to Canada or Mexico• No shipping to APO/FPO/DPOOn Jun-09-19 at 13:33:53 PDT, seller added the following information:upon closer examination of other reproduced items , i belive this to be a reproduction .i will be ending the listing tonight .
i will repost it as reproduction
sorry for the confusion.thanksOn Jun-10-19 at 20:38:20 PDT, seller added the following information:ebay will not let me cancel.i will give the buyer the option of keeping the item as a reproduction.or cancel the sale.then i will repost it correctly .
sorry for the inconvenience
