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| 2001.07.13.02 |
Price Paid for Seeburg KT Nickelodeon
from Terry Smythe •A style KT Seeburg nickelodeon sold for 14,500 USD on 30 June 2001 at eBay auction. The estimate was 15,000 to 18,000 USD. Described as eagle art glass, older restoration, mostly working [snip] See http://cgi.liveauctions.ebay.com/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=592654005&r=0&t=0 Terry Smythe Wi... |
| 2001.07.14.01 |
Value of Seeburg KT
from Roger Hughes •Hello again Everyone, regarding Terry Smythe's price report on the Seeburg KT at the eBay auction. Along with the $14,500 paid, there was also an additional 20% buyer's premium (buyers penalty?) added to the final price, which put the total at around $17,400. This KT with xylophone had been listed ... |
| 2001.07.14.04 |
Manufacture Dates of Seeburg Nickelodeons
from Jerry F. Bacon •The serial number of my Seeburg K is 157399, and the serial number of my Western Elec B is 164252. Are these from 1927? Jerry F. Bacon |
| 2001.07.15.04 |
Manufacture Dates of Seeburg Nickelodeons
from Art Reblitz •Dear Jerry and MMD, Your Seeburg K #157,399 was made in 1923, and your Western Electric #164,252 was made in 1927. I've been researching the J.P. Seeburg Piano Co. since the 1970s, and have enough documentation to make certain points with a fair amount of accuracy. First, the Marshall & Marshall se... |
| 2001.08.06.08 |
Seek Pressure Reserve for Seeburg Celesta
from Stephen Kent Goodman •Need rear mounted pressure reserve for Seeburg Celesta. Thank you, Stephen Kent Goodman |
| 2001.10.01.02 |
Deagan Xylophone in Seeburg "K"
from Roger Hughes •Howdy Folks. Can anyone tell me if the later Seeburg "K" xylophone bars were made by Deagan? Were they stamped anywhere on the bars? I have seen other Deagan xylophones and they were always well marked. I am restoring a "K" and my bars appear to be newer than the rest of the instrument in that they... |
| 2001.12.28.07 |
Seek Emerson Motor for Seeburg Nickelodeon
from Roger Hughes •Hi All, Does anyone have a good Seeburg motor (Emerson 1140 RPM, 1/8 HP) for sale? Thanks. Roger Hughes Texas |
| 2002.01.05.10 |
Electric Motors in Seeburg Orchestrions
from Stephen Kent Goodman •Don Teach asked, "Does anyone know why some Seeburg E's have a 1/6 horsepower motor and some have a 1/8 hp?" The 1/8 hp motor was generally used in Seeburg Es with xylophone, and the 1/6 hp motor was generally used in the Seeburg Es with pipes, as a bit more energy was needed to move the reciprocat... |
| 2002.01.18.06 |
Remote Control Coil for Seeburg Coin Piano
from Bruce Clark •A remote control coil for a coin piano can be easily made from an old style doorbell. It will require some wiring modification so that the bell will no longer reiterate, and it will require a 12 volt DC power source of either batteries or a modern transformer. When the above is accomplished, cut of... |
| 2002.02.10.03 |
Date of Seeburg E Nickelodeon
from Stephen Kent Goodman •Can anyone give me the year for the following Seeburg E serial number: 155827 ? Thank you, Stephen Kent Goodman |
| 2002.03.07.06 |
Seek Knobs for Seeburg KT
from Don Teach •I need a set of knobs for a Seeburg KT. If anyone has some to spare please let me know. I also need a 1/6 hp motor for a KT Seeburg Special. Don Teach |
| 2002.03.16.05 |
Tuning & String Scale of Seeburg "L" Nickelodeon
from Dean Randall •I've recently become involved in the restringing of a Seeburg L. This is the truncated compass small nickelodeon with only piano and mandolin rail. There are eleven wrapped (bass) strings, and the rest are plain wire. Shortly the actual stringing will be complete and it will be time to chip it up t... |
| 2002.03.17.14 |
Tuning & String Scale of Seeburg "L" Nickelodeon
from Jack M. Conway •[ Dean Randall asked, "Can any of the nickelodeon experts on [ this list tell me what note the first _plain wire_ string is?" I am no expert but "Treasures of Mechanical Music", by Arthur Reblitz and Q. David Bowers, says: "The Seeburg Style L cabinet piano has only 54 playing notes for the 58 note... |
| 2002.03.17.15 |
Tuning & String Scale of Seeburg "L" Nickelodeon
from Craig Brougher •[ Dean Randall asked, "Can any of the nickelodeon experts on [ this list tell me what note the first _plain wire_ string is?" In the Seeburg Lilliputian L version, there is only 54 playing notes, whereas in most A-roll pianos, you have 58 playing notes. The lowest note is a B, not an A#, and there ... |
| 2002.03.17.16 |
Tuning & String Scale of Seeburg "L" Nickelodeon
from Bruce Clark •[ Dean Randall asked, "Can any of the nickelodeon experts on [ this list tell me what note the first _plain wire_ string is?" The tuning of our Seeburg "L": The first _plain wire_ string is A#, which equates to the third A# on a standard piano. I am not sure if this is correct, but our nickelodeon ... |
| 2002.03.18.08 |
Tubing Connections for Seeburg Style "L"
from Art Reblitz •Tubing Connections for Seeburg Style "L" And Other A-roll Cabinet Pianos The small Seeburg L cabinet piano has 54 notes The lowest bass note is the third B below middle C, equal to note 15 in an 88-note piano. The highest treble note is the third E above middle C, equal to note 68 in an 88-note pia... |
| 2002.03.19.07 |
Tuning & String Scale of Seeburg "L" Nickelodeon
from Dean Randall •Greetings all, I'd like to take the opportunity to thank everyone who responded to my request for information about the pitch of the first plain wire string on a Seeburg L. So -- thanks to Art Reblitz, Craig Brougher, Bruce Clark, Jack Conway, George Bogatko, Don Teach, Robbie, and the others who k... |
| 2002.03.19.10 |
Seek Phonograph for Seeburg "Phonogrand" Player
from James Jelinek •I have a Seeburg "Phonogrand" cabinet player piano which I purchased a number of years back. The case is walnut and really beautiful. This unit plays Seeburg expression rolls as well as regular rolls. My machine is missing the phonograph unit but the board is there and it would not be a real proble... |
| 2002.08.04.03 |
Seek Xylophone For Seeburg KT
from Steve Westfahl •I need to find a complete xylophone for a Seeburg KT, as well as various other percussion instruments. My email is , and my phone number is 1-800-357-6044. Thank you very much. Steve Westfahl |
| 2003.08.13.12 |
Seek Control Knobs for Seeburg Nickelodeon
from Carl Kehret •Wanted: Control knobs for the front of a Seeburg nickelodeon. Also, the stained glass doors have a two-inch long figure of a man in a rowboat; some parts are broken off. Has anyone made a casting of this so that reproductions are available? Carl Kehret pegkehre@tx3.net |
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