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Bing Toy Disc Phonographs
Estimate:
CA$100 - CA$200
Sold
CA$250
Live Auction
Music Machines, Toys & Advertising
Size
Bingola II: 6" H x 9.25" W x 10.5" D, Pigmyphone: 5.5" H x 6.25" W x 6.25" D
Category
Description
Bing was a manufacturer of mechanical toys in Germany and during the 1920s, it produced many variations on the toy phonograph theme. These two toy phonographs by the Bing brothers are a Bing Pigmyphone and a maroon Bingola II. Children's small records of the era to play on these phonographs can still be found and are quite plentiful. From the John Peel Collection. Tin plate. Both are complete and working. The Pigmyphone shows some rust and wear to its tin plate case. German. c1920. Bingola II: 6" H x 9.25" W x 10.5" D, Pigmyphone: 5.5" H x 6.25" W x 6.25" D. CODE-GRAM