$229.95
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 “Queen’s Proclamation”, performed by “The Gilmore Band”, captured during the golden age of acoustic recording when craftsmanship, engineering, and artistry converged to create sound with remarkable presence. **NOTE…This is what the song sounds like to me, it might be different. The cylinder is in good condition, but hard to make out the title. Nice cylinder! 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.