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Entertainment Equipment — Bonhams & Goodman

$8,365
A coin operated type 104P table top polyphon, circa 1900, playin…
$4,481
A 1989 Gibson Les Paul 59 Standard Plus Jimmy Page Flame Top ele…
$4,320
A 20th century mahogany cased pianola-piano, Weber 'Pianola' Pia…
$3,585
A rare Swiss musical boxplaying twleve tunes with drums and bell…








Auction House: Bonhams & Goodman
Number of lots recorded: 30
Lots with images: 30
Prices available: 30
Category: Entertainment Equipment




Lot Description Price Image
*** A coin operated type 104P table top polyphon, circa 1900, playing 49cm (19 1/4") discs, 126 teeth in music comb, in a walnut and beech case with corinthian columns, arched glazed door and pierced spandrels, raised on turned feet, on later storage base, restorations to case, together with 55 discs, 72 cm wide, 64 cm deep, 174 cm high ***
*** A 1989 Gibson Les Paul 59 Standard Plus Jimmy Page Flame Top electric guitarserial number 81509558, 3D flame maple tiger stripe top, Gibson PAF pickups with stickers, inside neck pickup cavity marked '59 Special' and 'CSB' (cherry sunburst), in near mint condition, This is a 'first' model guitar and one of only a few custom/special made Gibsons available, it is a sensational players/collectors guitar, is not a re-issue model and has never been guard fitted. ***
*** A 20th century mahogany cased pianola-piano, Weber 'Pianola' Piano, Duo-Art, The Aeoloan Co. Ltd., London, Paris and New York, made in Great Britain, serial no. S15682, together with 106 pianola rolls, 175 cm long ***
*** A Violin by Arther Edward Smith, with maple back and neck with scroll and ebony fingerboard, the bridge is stamped A. E. SMITH, label to inside reads Arther E Smith, Sydney, 1963, 60 cm long, 21 cm wide, Arthur Edward (A E) Smith (1880-1978) is considered the most important violin maker in Australia. In 1971 he was awarded an MBE for services to music ***
*** A rare Swiss musical boxplaying twleve tunes with drums and bells in a pale mahogany case with cross banded border and central cartouche to the cover in fruitwood and Mother of Pearl, circa 1890, complete with original receipt. Provenance: Stanley Lipscombe 1977, 56 cm wide, 33 cm deep, 28 cm high ***
*** A Symphonium music box ***
*** A Victorian music box, playing ten airs, in a walnut marquetry case featuring musical instruments in fruitwood, 51 cm wide, 21 cm deep, 14 cm high ***
*** A juke box ***
*** A coin operated strength testing amusement machine ***
*** A Hofner Colorama Special electric guitar with original Hofner German P90 pickups, Grover tuners and triple dot inlays, An excellent guitar for beginner or student player ***
*** An early hunting themed pinball machine ***
*** A Broadcast valve radio in walnut veneer cabinet 55 cm wide x 104 cm high ***
*** A Wurlitzer ***
*** A Wurlitzer ***
*** A Pye transistor radio ***
*** A Wurlitzer ***

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