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| 2009.12.29.03 |
Seek Images of Organ Grinder Automata
from Angelo Rulli •In preparation for a workshop I'm doing in Florida this coming February, I'm having difficulty obtaining images of organ grinder automata. If anyone knows of a previous article or workshop please let me know. Any assistance readers of MMD may offer, in whatever form or format, will be sincerely app... |
| 2010.01.06.01 |
Passing of Marvin Polan
from Vincent Morgan •Services for Marvin Polan will be held Sunday, January 10th, at 12:00 noon at the Gutterman Funeral Home, 8000 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury, New York. Shiva (time to pay respects at the home) will be Sunday following internment through Friday evening. A special service will be held every evening begi... |
| 2010.01.12.05 |
FS: Aeolian Orchestrelle Model W in New York
from Vincent Morgan •The Model W Aeolian Orchestrelle owned by the late Marvin Polan is for sale, along with the rolls and shelves. It is located on Long Island, New York. For details and photos please contact me at vincentwmorgan@gmail.com.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to reply]. Vincent Morgan, New York City ... |
| 2010.01.25.09 |
FS: Aeolian 3/40 Player Pipe Organ
from Richard Zipf •For sale: Aeolian 3/40 player pipe organ, restored, good playing condition, located in private home in central California. Newly reduced price (negotiable). For organ description and contact information please go to http://centralcaliforniacycling.com/Aeolian1345.html Serious inquires only. Richard... |
| 2010.04.01.06 |
FS: Cunningham Player Piano in Pennsylvania
from Vincent Morgan •A family wishes to find a home for their working 1920's Cunningham player piano that has been in the family for four generations. It includes 175 rolls and a nice claw foot stool. Asking price is $600. It is located in Chester, Pennsylvania. Two photos are available upon request. The person in the ... |
| 2010.04.03.04 |
FS: Capital "Cuffs" for Style O & A Instruments
from Reg Smith •For sale: A set of 9 Capital "Cuffs" to fit Style O and A music boxes. All play very well. I sold the music box at the September MBSI Annual Meeting. The new owner only wanted the 6 cuffs which accompanied the machine, so I have these remaining. Anyone interested, please contact me privately. Reg S... |
| 2010.04.03.05 |
FS: 26-inch Disc for Stella Orchestral Grand
from Reg Smith •For sale: one (1) 26-inch disc for the Stella Orchestral Grand music box. The tune is "Under the Double Eagle March", by Joseph Franz Wagner; the title is printed in German and French. The disc is in excellent condition, no rust or damage of any kind. Plays beautifully, and was my personal favorite... |
| 2010.04.04.05 |
Source of Parts for Racca Piano Melodico
from Giovanni Vitiello •Hi, I am Giovanni from Italy, I live in Bologna (Italy) and I am a very passionate fan of the Piano Melodico Racca. Now I rebuild parts of the Piano Melodico: wheel rubber, spring hammer, handle, and so forth. For those interested please contact me. With best regards, Giovanni Vitiello Bologna giov... |
| 2010.04.14.14 |
FS: Chickering Ampico Grand in Washington, D.C.
from Thomas Colohan •We have a 5'4 1924 Chickering Ampico grand piano with the complete player action available for any interested party. The player action is in good condition, but the piano is need of a complete rebuild. (We have numerous photos.) The piano is located in Washington, DC. We will accept any reasonable ... |
| 2010.06.04.04 |
FS: Raffin 20/78 Concert Street Organ
from Gordie Davidson •For sale: complete Raffin-based organ grinding fairground attraction, the professional rig for those desiring a paying hobby. Please refer to http://www.berlinorgangrinder.com/ for details. Located in Lansing, Kansas, a suburb northwest of Kansas City. Thanks, Gordie Davidson gordiedavidson@gmail.c... |
| 2010.07.23.09 |
FS: Orchestrelle & Player Pianos in New York
from Vincent Morgan •Contact me, Vincent Morgan, for information on several player pianos ranging in price from free to $9,000, the late Marvin Polan's Aeolian Orchestrelle W and others. Pictures available upon request. Vincent Morgan, New York City vincentwmorgan@gmail.com.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to reply] ... |
| 2010.07.28.05 |
FS Free: H. C. Bay Reproducing Piano in Chicago
from Cristin McCarthy •I have an H. C. Bay reproducing piano, about 5 and 1/2 feet long. The cabinet is good condition. It is free to a good home, but it _must_ be moved by this Thursday, 7/29/2010. I have professional movers booked if you need them. If interested, please contact me ASAP at my email address (below) with ... |
| 2010.07.31.01 |
Seek Ride from Texas to Michigan MBSI Meeting
from Walt Kehoe •Dear MMD'rs, I am heading soon to the Fort Hood, Texas, area (specifically, Copperas Cove, Texas) for the birth of my first granddaughter. She is expected around the 25th of August. Because of the travel expense I need to find someone willing to let me join in and share the expenses and experience ... |
| 2010.08.07.14 |
FS Free: HC Bay Reproducing Grand Piano
from Cristin McCarthy •The H.C. Bay reproducing piano I offered in the 100728 MMD is still available. It is currently in climate controlled storage in the west suburbs of Chicago. I would like to have it moved by the end of the month. If anyone interested is willing to help me cover the costs I've incurred moving and sto... |
| 2010.08.20.01 |
Organ Rally in Weston, Missouri, 16-17 October 2010
from Gordie Davidson •The Carousel Organ Association of America (COAA) and the Weston, Missouri, Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring a Street Organ Muster on the weekend of October 16-17, 2010. This will be the final COAA rally for the 2010 season. Everything one needs to know, including the weekend schedule and registra... |
| 2010.09.20.04 |
Seek Instrument Tuning Device
from Ron Schmuck •Hello Everyone, My old Yamaha tuner has decided to retire ahead of me. I am wondering if anyone has a tuner for sale, so I can put in one or two more years. Please email me at nickelodeonco@gmail.com.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to reply] Many thanks, Ron Schmuck |
| 2010.10.19.07 |
FS Free: Welte Mignon Grand 7-foot in New York
from Vincent Morgan •There is a 7-foot Welte Mignon Autograph piano, in working condition, available for free in Manhattan, New York City. No rolls. Please contact me for photos and the contact person. It must be removed by the end of October. Vincent W. Morgan New York City vincentwmorgan@gmail.com.geentroep [delete "... |
| 2010.10.29.06 |
FS: Francis Bacon Welte Upright in New York
from Vincent Morgan •Available is a Welte Mignon Licensee upright; it is a Francis Bacon piano which was a good brand. It is complete but untouched, and in a mahogany case. No rolls come with it. It is in Long Beach, New York, on a first floor garage level so moving won't be a problem. The finish can be restored by get... |
| 2010.11.07.01 |
Seek 35- or 42-key Crank Organ by G. Molinari
from Vincent Morgan •A friend of mine is looking for a G. Molinari 35- or 42-key crank organ with 9 or 10 Italian tunes, with extra cylinders [barrels] if possible. Please contact me if you have such and I will put you in contact with the buyer. Vincent Morgan New York City vincentwmorgan@gmail.com.geentroep [delete "... |
| 2010.11.19.02 |
FS: Porter 15-1/2" Christmas Music Discs
from Jim Goodrich •For sale: Porter 15-1/2" Christmas music box discs: Adeste Fidelis (8006), Silent Night (8513), Angels We Have Heard On High (8026), We Wish You a Merry Christmas (8593), Winter Wonderland (8619). All are like new excellent condition. $40 each or $175 for all 5 discs, plus postage, or best offer. J... |
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