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Edison Class M Cylinder Phonograph
Estimate:
CA$10,000 - CA$15,000
Sold
CA$30,000
Live Auction
Music Machines, Toys & Advertising
Size
11" H x 19.5" W x 9.75" D
Category
Description
Rare early battery driven Class M phonograph that appears complete (without battery). Initially intended for business dictation, it soon became clear that entertainment would be its primary role, as the attached gallery for multiple listening tubes attests. It comes with a"Standard" reproducer. and one listening tube is included. Sold by Holland Bros., Ottawa, sole importer for Canada. SN 8324. From the John Peel Collection. Mahogany. Comes with rails for listening tubes. No battery. American. c1890. 11" H x 19.5" W x 9.75" D. CODE-GRAM
