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| 2004.08.16.02 |
Deagan Bells in Seeburg Orchestrions
from Stephen Kent Goodman •A few issues back, someone posted concerning a friend's Seeburg E that had bells. I have seen both a Seeburg H and a K with factory original bells installed. Both machines were unrestored, with original brittle tubing, cloth, etc. In both cases, the bells were made by J.C. Deagan (as were the xylop... |
| 2004.10.11.09 |
FS: Reproduction Seeburg Percussion Units
from Stephen Kent Goodman •I am doing a short run of the Seeburg repeating drum units which also may be used on the KT Special for the wood block, the G and H snare drum and the KT's tambourine. These will be faithful reproductions, down to the same size numbers stamped on them as Seeburg would have used. Beaters and metal m... |
| 2005.01.09.04 |
Tune Played by Seeburg Mortuary Organ Chimes
from Dave Clark •I have owned a Seeburg Mortuary Organ for some years. It came with a chime mechanism that plays 4 notes. It has a primitive barrel that plays a simple tune. I didn't, however, get the chime tubes. I may be able to pick up some tubes and was wondering if anyone has one of these units and if they kno... |
| 2005.01.12.04 |
Tune Played by Seeburg Mortuary Organ Chimes
from Bill Luecht •Dave Clark was right, I think, that the four notes of his chime mechanism were the E-D-C-G of the Westminster chimes. In fact, if you take the notes in the order that he listed: 1 2 3 4 2 2&1 2 4 3 and move the last 3 notes to the beginning, and let 1=G (lowest note), 2=C, 3=D and 4=E, then you hav... |
| 2005.01.13.07 |
Seek Art Glass for Seeburg Style F Orchestrion
from Russell Kriegel •Hello All! I've recently acquired a Seeburg Style F orchestrion (sans pipes, stack and most of the remaining pneumatics). Also missing are the post lamps and the central panel of art glass. I'm aware there were several styles of art glass used in the Seeburg F. The instrument I have has a sailboat ... |
| 2005.01.26.02 |
Seek "G" Rolls for Seeburg KT
from John Richardson •-- non-subscriber, please reply to sender and MMD -- Am seeking a source for the purchase of new or re-manufactured "G" rolls for a Seeburg KT. Especially interested in newer music if any produced or available. Please respond to John Richardson jhrbuzz@aol.com.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to repl... |
| 2005.02.01.12 |
Seek Art Glass for Seeburg C Cabinet Piano
from Michael Argain •Does anyone out there have for sale the original art glass for a Seeburg C cabinet piano, or a tracing of this style art glass? It is pictured on page 608 of Bowers' "Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments" (the "Xylophonian"). Please contact: Mike Argain hupfeld@pacbell.net.geentroep [delet... |
| 2005.03.28.07 |
Springs for Seeburg Pipe Chest
from Don Teach •Any one need the springs used in the Coinola mandolin rail, or the springs from a Seeburg pipe chest? I am thinking of having them made if there is any interest. Speak quickly or forget this message. They would cost 75 cents each in lots of 100. Don Teach - Shreveport Music Co. Shreveport, Louisian... |
| 2005.04.08.03 |
Seek "G" Roll for Seeburg Nickelodeon
from Hisashi Koshikawa •-- non-subscriber, please reply to sender and MMD -- Dear Sirs, I'm looking for a "G" roll for the Seeburg nickelodeon. If you know the dealer of it, could you please tell me the e-mail address or fax number of the dealer? Sincerely yours, Hisashi Koshikawa 2-1-15 Yahiro, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan fa... |
| 2005.06.23.05 |
Value Of 1917 Seeburg Model L
from Steve K. •-- non-subscriber, please reply to sender and MMD -- I'm considering the purchase of a 1917 Seeburg Model L, in beautifully restored condition. It works perfectly and looks perfect. Is there a range you can give me for what I should pay? Thank you, Steve K. |
| 2005.06.25.08 |
Value Of 1917 Seeburg Model L
from Stephen Kent Goodman •In the 05.06.23 MMD Steve K. asked about the value of a 1917 Seeburg Model L. I assume you are referring to the Seeburg "L" (Lilliputian) model. This model is shown as "Cab." on a 1918 price list reproduced by Bowers on p. 600 of his Encyclopedia. The early style is a 2-door, with goddess heads on ... |
| 2005.11.03.21 |
Seek Art Glass for Seeburg L
from Mike Jardin •Hi MMD, Does anyone know where I might be able to purchase an original set of Seeburg L art glass panels? The panels in my machine were replaced with clear glass by some previous owner. My machine is the early mahogany version with full length front doors. I can pay cash or trade an art glass from ... |
| 2005.11.12.05 |
New Valve Seats for Seeburg & Coinola Nickelodeons
from Don Teach •For some unknown reason I have been thinking of having some more rosewood xylophone beater balls made, 7/8 inch in diameter, and wondered how many of you would be interested in obtaining some new balls. They cost $2.00 each with the biggest cost being the rosewood. While I was researching the woode... |
| 2005.12.05.08 |
Seek Recording of Seeburg 'E'
from Steve Cobb •Does anyone know where I might obtain a recording (preferably on CD, but I'm flexible) of a Seeburg E equipped with violin pipes? Memory Lane Arcade in Michigan used to have such a recording, but I can't reach them by phone. Any suggestions will be appreciated! Steve Cobb Kansas City, Missouri ... |
| 2006.05.30.04 |
Seek Diagram of Seeburg "L" Cabinet Piano
from Guy Forstrom •Seeking vacuum schematic for Seeburg " L" cabinet piano, serial no. 59,387. Also any sources of parts. Thanks! Guy Forstrom Michigan |
| 2006.11.14.07 |
Recutting Capitol "G" Rolls & Seeburg "H" Rolls
from Don Teach •Technology has finally enabled the roll recutters to copy and correct with great accuracy old original rolls. Roll collectors have known for years that there were mistakes made in original rolls. You can lay two original rolls side by side and find differences in the two original rolls. Today it is... |
| 2007.01.10.08 |
Seek Parts for Seeburg Celesta or E Special
from James Williams •Hello, Does anyone have any parts for a Seeburg Celesta organ piano or the MO organ piano or an E Special piano? I have a 1928 Seeburg Celesta piano without any player parts. It is the same oak cabinet style as the E Special. A single sliding door is on the front panel, the bottom panel has shutter... |
| 2007.02.21.07 |
Source of Seeburg Gears & Parts
from Don Teach •I make the Seeburg rewind gears and many other Seeburg parts. I sell the gear for $100 each. I also make the capitals for the top post for Seeburg K's early and late style as well as moldings for Coinola Cupids, Wurlitzer 105 band organ wings, Coinola Midgets. I make the Seeburg Spools (metal) like... |
| 2007.03.27.03 |
Seek Parts for Seeburg H, K & Electrova
from Jon Fortunato •Hi All! Does anyone have a piano treble dampening mechanism control pneumatic assembly for a Seeburg H? Also looking for a long coin chute to accumulator, mandolin rail (metal clad) and mandolin pneumatic plus side hinges. Looking for original top, upper front, front doors and original eagle glass ... |
| 2007.05.14.01 |
Cooley's Seeburg "H" Sold
from Rick Cooley •Hi folks, Recently one of the finest Seeburg "H"s with a large batch of great condition rolls was sold from our collection to a new owner "out west of Chicago". It was sold at a price below the current market. At age 71, my wife and I are selling all of our 375 items at a very fair price, consideri... |
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