Columbia BFT Cylinder Phonograph
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Description
This attractive machine has its original golden oak finish and decal, which is lightly alligatored throughout. There is no top cover on this machine. Near crank there is a small piece of trim missing from the cabinet. Has Columbia lyric style reproducer with a good stylus. The carriage and 6.5" long mandrill move freely. The upper works have original black paint with a carelessly applied reproduction decal. Has unusual 2/4 minute gearing attachment. Motor bedplate has clean, original nickel plating, which is bright and shiny. Has original telescoping tone arm and elbows. The nickel plating on the aluminum tone arm is almost completely peeled away, with only 10% remaining. Original horn elbow is in average condition with usual wear on nickel plating. Back bracket has original black paint. Has original winding crank. Motor winds and runs. Includes original 9 panel nickel plated brass Columbia horn, in overall good condition with a few minor dings and wrinkles. See photos.
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Columbia BFT Cylinder Phonograph
Estimate $700 - $800
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