$495.00
1 in stock
Elevate your collection with an exceptional example of Edison’s most commanding recording format: the 5‑inch Concert Cylinder. This magnificent large‑format cylinder features “Listen to the Mockingbird”, captured during the golden age of acoustic recording when craftsmanship, engineering, and artistry converged to create sound with remarkable presence. Excellent recording! Loud and clear! This cylinder is in excellent condition! Hard to find 5-inch cylinders and even harder to find them in excellent condition with popular titles like this! Actual picture of the cylinder and box! This is what you will receive!
Reserved for the powerful Edison Concert Phonograph, these oversized cylinders were produced in dramatically smaller quantities than their standard 2‑minute counterparts. Their expanded diameter, deeper grooves, and imposing physical scale were engineered to project music with a richness and authority suitable for parlors, exhibitions, and refined public demonstrations. This is not merely a recording—it is a statement piece, a museum‑worthy artifact that embodies the prestige and innovation of Edison’s finest work.
