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Rare Early-Style Model A Edison Home Phonograph...
Rare and functioning early-style Type A Edison Home Phonograph circa 1899-1900 by Edison Records. The most reliable early form of audio playback technology. Created by one of the most innovative...
Rare Early-Style Model A Edison Home Phonograph...
Rare and functioning early-style Type A Edison Home Phonograph circa 1899-1900 by Edison Records. The most reliable early form of audio playback technology. Created by one of the most innovative...
Rare 19th Century Early Electric Pen
Early electric pen. Unsigned. Brass case with steel needle. Three coils vibrate a steel needle. As the user writes, the needle perforates a sheet and creates a stencil. The stencil...
Rare 19th Century Early Electric Pen
Early electric pen. Unsigned. Brass case with steel needle. Three coils vibrate a steel needle. As the user writes, the needle perforates a sheet and creates a stencil. The stencil...
Newtonian Color Wheel & Seebeck Siren
This is a rare antique combination Newton’s color wheel & Seeback’s disc siren. It dates from the 19th century. It was produced by Christian Hans Stoelting (1865-1943), a German immigrant...
Newtonian Color Wheel & Seebeck Siren
This is a rare antique combination Newton’s color wheel & Seeback’s disc siren. It dates from the 19th century. It was produced by Christian Hans Stoelting (1865-1943), a German immigrant...
Lunkenmheimer Steam Whistle- Professionally Res...
Lunkenmheimer Steam Whistle, dated 1918. American Manufactured. Single chime steam whistle. Made of Brass. Patented, with date marked: March 18, 1918. Markings '41' on base of lever, '3' middle center. Professionally...
Lunkenmheimer Steam Whistle- Professionally Res...
Lunkenmheimer Steam Whistle, dated 1918. American Manufactured. Single chime steam whistle. Made of Brass. Patented, with date marked: March 18, 1918. Markings '41' on base of lever, '3' middle center. Professionally...
Guillotine Cigar Cutter (Custom-Made)
Large guillotine cigar cutter. Made of oak, brass, and steel.cigar is placed on v-grooved wooden bed and weighted steel blade is released by pulling chain. DEFINITELY NOT A TOY! ...
Guillotine Cigar Cutter (Custom-Made)
Large guillotine cigar cutter. Made of oak, brass, and steel.cigar is placed on v-grooved wooden bed and weighted steel blade is released by pulling chain. DEFINITELY NOT A TOY! ...
French Folding Graphoscope/Stereoscope- Mid 1800's
Superb Folding Graphoscope, Double Optic Stereoviewer. French-made, Mid 1800's. Victorian design. Gilded scroll detail over veneered Burr Walnut. Features original glasswork (no cracks, solid magnification), adjustable metal rods, and 3-level height...
French Folding Graphoscope/Stereoscope- Mid 1800's
Superb Folding Graphoscope, Double Optic Stereoviewer. French-made, Mid 1800's. Victorian design. Gilded scroll detail over veneered Burr Walnut. Features original glasswork (no cracks, solid magnification), adjustable metal rods, and 3-level height...