What was the size of a phonograph cylinder?

How many blue wax phonograph cylinders are in the world?
- A collection of approximately 39 Edison blue wax phonograph cylinders, mostly in original printed card cylinders. Approximately 70 Edison phonograph blue wax cylinders, mostly in their original card cases. Approximately 44 Edison blue wax phonograph cylinders, most in their original printed cases.
What are the dimensions of an Edison gem cylinder phonograph?
- An early 20th century Edison 'Gem' cylinder phonograph, in original oak dome topped case, original transfers to case and phonograph face, complete with key and horn with brass flared end. The case 25 cm x 19.5 cm x 20.5 cm, the horn link 36 cm.
What is the best machine for recording cylinder recordings?
- Currently, the only professional machine manufactured for the playback of cylinder recordings is the Archéophone player, designed by Henri Chamoux.


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