June 20-21, 2020 Coin-Op & Advertising
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/20/2020
William W. Rosenfield established his manufacturing company in 1890 and in 1905 he produced his best known coin-operated phonograph using a Columbia Phonograph mechanism. This coin-operated machine employs a spring motor AZ phonograph with an electric motor to wind and
return the mechanism. The motor is 110 volt AC and utilizes a Rosenfield patented return mechanism. This example is complete and working. It has had some limited restoration years ago, and comes with a hand painted replacement marquee and corresponding cylinder record. the quartered oak cabinet has been refinished and the period earphones are a recent replacement. A wonderful example of an early coin-operated penny arcade style phonograph in excellent condition. Working and with key.
This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.
Condition: (Excellent).
Item Dimensions: 24 - 3/4" x 47 - 3/4" x 18".