Cates Auction & Realty Co., Inc.
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Gladstone Estate - Railroadiana, Roseville Pottery, Cast Iron, Furniture & More

Tue, Aug 27, 2024 02:00PM EDT - Thu, Sep 12, 2024 08:00PM EDT
Lot 302A

Vintage Western Chicago Electric Memory Wire Recorder

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Vintage wire recording machine made in USA by Webster Chicago / The Phone Craft Company St. Louis. "Electronic Memory" Model 180-1. Powers on and reels turn. Functions include run, rewind, record/listen, volume, output and tone. Burgundy hard case with removable lid and carrying handle. Comes with one large and two small wire reels. Storage in lid holds extra reels and has compartment for mic and handheld speaker. Power cord is brittle. Has glass vacuum tubes inside, visible through bottom grille. 

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