1st Form 1 SIDE c1898 COLUMBIA PHONO "UNCLE JOSH BASEBALL GAME" #71 DISC RECORD

Description

A SINGLE 1st FORM c1898 COLUMBIA  PHONOGRAPH "TALKING RECORD
DISC RECORD NO. 71 - ENTITLED
"UNCLE JOSH AT A BASEBALL GAME"
Later versions of this popular early record were released for TWO or more decades on 12" 7/8 RPM COLUMBIA DISCS - but this example is the very FIRST
ISSUANCE - circa 1898.
One of the first COLUMBIA DISC CO. - COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH CO.  one sided 7" 78 RPM records.
"PATENT APP'L FOR" is not stamped on verso.
No cracks, or scratches found or chips outside of some surface wear basically.
Wear is consistent with age and use.    Please see all photos as they are part of the description.
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