In March, 1920, the Windsor Phonograph & Record Co., Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, introduced their Made in Canada Windsor phonograph. In June 1921, the company was in liquidation and all of the company's assets were sold at auction in September 1921.
The Berlind Phonograph Co. Ltd., 153 St. Catherine East, Montreal, Quebec was a dealer in Brunswick, Victor, Golden Bell, Palm-o-phone and Windsor phonographs. Peter S. Berlind was the manager of their Brunswick Shop. Their first advertisements appeared in the Montreal Star in late 1917. Berlind was also a major dealer in phonograph needles, accessories, supplies and repair parts, specializing in Windsor main springs. On October 27, 1922, they announced that they manufactured the new style Windsor phonograph. Was this the label of the new Windsor phonograph? The only example found has a cabinet similar to a Victor-Victrola XVI and bears a dealer label "Hughes Music Sales Co. Toronto".
Montreal Star, September 8, 1922, p. 14.
Montreal Star, October 27, 1922, p. 23.
Montreal Star, December 1, 1922, p. 23.
Montreal Star, December 20, 1921, p. 10.
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