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Rayle Collection at Auction 6 October 2012
By Mike Eckles

Showtime Auction Services presents an important auction:
"Remainder of the Collection of Frank & Betty Rayle",
October 6, 2012, at Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds,
5055 Ann Arbor/Saline Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48103.

Some of the wonderful mechanical music machines up for auction are

- very rare 1905 Wurlitzer Style 17 Pianorchestra
- 1920s Western Electric Piano Co. nickelodeon
- 1889 Symphonium Eroica triple disc music box
- Coinola Style C nickelodeon
- 1925 Poppers Player Welt-Piano
- rare 1913 Wurlitzer Pianino nickelodeon
- 1935 Belgium Decap fairground organ
- 1914 Seeburg "L" coin operated nickelodeon
- Regina changer music box
- 1913 Tangley calliope on a 1925 Chevy "C" cab truck
- rosewood piano model #9 fold up keyboard

You can contact Showtime Auctions at 951-453-2415 or view the
items online at http://www.showtimeauctions.com/ or email
mikeckles@aol.com.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to reply].

Mike Eckles - Showtime Auction Services
http://www.showtimeauctions.com/ 

 [ If you contact Showtime Auctions, please let Mike or his staff know
 [ that you that you heard about the auction through the MMD.

 [ I don't know exactly how to see all of the items listed above on Mike's
 [ website on one page, but I did find it useful to search the upcoming
 [ auction "bid" section of the website for "Pianos and Organs" and also
 [ for "Automatic/Mechanical":
 [     http://bid.showtimeauctions.com/Showtime-Auctions-Fall-2012-Live-Auction_as22564
 [
 [ I generated some short URLS using "tinyurl" that may help:
 [
 [    http://tinyurl.com/cq9cdmr   [copy/paste carefully!]
 [    http://tinyurl.com/br57pug   [copy/paste carefully!]
 [
 [ I'm not sure under what searches the other items are listed, but
 [ you can change the sort criteria on the right hand side of the screen.
 [ I had a lot of fun browsing and finding some of the non-musical
 [ mechanical items.   --Jody


(Message sent Fri 7 Sep 2012, 17:15:29 GMT, from time zone GMT-0700.)

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