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Seek Imperator 53 cm Spring-motor
By Rudi Zukowski

Dear friends, I'm looking for an Imperator motor 53 cm.
Does anybody know someone who owns this, or can recreate it?

Thank you and best wishes,
Rudi Zukowski 

 [ motor of Imperator 53 cm
 [ https://www.mmdigest.com/Attachments/23/03/22/230322_003012_20221111_133949[1].jpg 

 [ On page 14 of https://www.mbsgb.org.uk/TMB/V7_B5.pdf 
 [ "The Style 49 [Imperator is] a spectacular instrument with four
 [ parallel combs and twelve tuned steel bells. A totally-enclosed
 [ spring mounted in a somewhat abbreviated frame provides power."
 [
 [ A large photo appears on page 245 in Q. David Bowers' "Encyclopedia
 [ of Automatic Musical Instruments". -- Robbie


(Message sent Wed 22 Mar 2023, 07:30:12 GMT, from time zone GMT-0700.)

Key Words in Subject:  53, cm, Imperator, Seek, Spring-motor

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