Original Edison 4‑Minute Cylinder… “Die wacht am Rhein” (Popular German Patriotic Song)

$23.95

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Original Edison 4‑Minute Cylinder… “Die wacht am Rhein”

 

This listing features an original Edison 4‑minute cylinder record in very good condition, with clean grooves and solid preservation for its age. The cylinder comes with a cardboard storage tube, an important detail for collectors seeking complete examples. Cylinder No. 2443, performed by Edison Concert Band. a genuine early 1900s recording from the classic phonograph era. Edison cylinders continue to be popular among collectors for their historical value and unique acoustic sound. A stock photo is shown. If you have any questions or would like more information, feel free to ask.

 

“Die Wacht am Rhein” is a German patriotic anthem from the mid‑19th century, written during rising tensions along the Rhine River. The song expresses national pride and a vow to defend the Rhine from foreign invasion. It became widely known in Europe and was frequently performed in the early phonograph era, making it a recognizable and historically significant selection for collectors of Edison cylinders.

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