Bidspirit auction | Brown Wax Cylinder -Albert Baby

Brown Wax Cylinder -Albert Baby #1 When 5 Days Old - Brown wax cylinder record most likely an early private home recording with an intriguing handwritten paper insert reading ”Albert (Baby) #1 when 5 days old.” The brown wax cylinder has a prominent, deep vertical crack running down the top half, as well as some surface degradation and cloudiness typical of early wax formulations. The paper slip is toned with a torn bottom edge. H 4.5”, W 2.75”, D 2.75”. Please see photos for condition. From the Allen Koenigsberg collection.