The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Thank you mushroomjesus for the detailed response. What I'm wondering is whether there are specific characteristics of the cutting of the acetate that can be used to associate it with a specific cutting lathe or cutting engineer. Attached is an example. This was cut at EMI/Abbey road in 1964 by engi...

Hi. I'm new to the site. I’m a collector of acetates, mostly Beatles-related. I am trying to sort out the real ones from the fakes, both for myself as well as for the community as there is a healthy market in obvious fakes (and maybe not-so obvious ones). I have a pretty good handle on identifying a...