Grand Opera Zon-o-Phone (Zonophone) front mount



This article is part of the ANTIQUE PHONOGRAPH, GRAMOPHONE AND TALKING MACHINE IDENTIFICATION GUIDES.
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Universal Talking Machine company, Grand Opera Zon-o-phone, ca. 1903.


Universal Talking Machine Company, Zon-o-Phone
Bevelled glass panel appears on a few Zonophone models, including this machine and the A Zon-o-phone. Some European disc machines featured glass siding, but its use in American machines is unique to the Zonophone.
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Zon-o-Phone front mount, Grand Opera model

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Universal Talking Machine decal
Universal Talking Machine decal.
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Zon-o-Phone side view
Note the distinctive curved crank.
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