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Auction archive: Lot number 250

Wurlitzer Model 1100 Jukebox - 1948

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$2,117
Auction archive: Lot number 250

Wurlitzer Model 1100 Jukebox - 1948

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$2,117
Beschreibung:

Wurlitzer Model 1100 Jukebox - 1948. Beautiful floor model Jukebox has a beehive form with wood grain veneer on the sides and framing the door, has a bubble front viewing glass exposing the mechanics of the 24 record changer; noted as the first Jukebox to use a light weight plastic tone arm and a pre-amp, the tone arm is called the Cobra and has eyes painted on the head, resembling a snake. Has chromed escutcheons and rotating selector bar viewing 8 selections at a time (totaling 24 tunes), has spiral crosshatched clear plastics on the door with colorful rotating cylinders behind, bringing the Jukebox to life and red-yellow arched plastics inside at the crest of the door. Only 7,000 of this model were shipped, designed by Paul Fuller; front left plastic has some damage. Signed on a metal tag with model number 1100 and serial number 2113118, back of the case is stamped 2113118. Good condition with some typical dirt and wear from age. 57.5 in. high x 30 in. wide x 27 in. deep.

Auction archive: Lot number 250
Auction:
Datum:
10 Sep 2016
Auction house:
Fontaine’s Auction Gallery
1485 West Housatonic Street
Pittsfield MA 01201
United States
info@fontainesauction.com
+1 (413) 448-8922
+1 (413) 442 1550
Beschreibung:

Wurlitzer Model 1100 Jukebox - 1948. Beautiful floor model Jukebox has a beehive form with wood grain veneer on the sides and framing the door, has a bubble front viewing glass exposing the mechanics of the 24 record changer; noted as the first Jukebox to use a light weight plastic tone arm and a pre-amp, the tone arm is called the Cobra and has eyes painted on the head, resembling a snake. Has chromed escutcheons and rotating selector bar viewing 8 selections at a time (totaling 24 tunes), has spiral crosshatched clear plastics on the door with colorful rotating cylinders behind, bringing the Jukebox to life and red-yellow arched plastics inside at the crest of the door. Only 7,000 of this model were shipped, designed by Paul Fuller; front left plastic has some damage. Signed on a metal tag with model number 1100 and serial number 2113118, back of the case is stamped 2113118. Good condition with some typical dirt and wear from age. 57.5 in. high x 30 in. wide x 27 in. deep.

Auction archive: Lot number 250
Auction:
Datum:
10 Sep 2016
Auction house:
Fontaine’s Auction Gallery
1485 West Housatonic Street
Pittsfield MA 01201
United States
info@fontainesauction.com
+1 (413) 448-8922
+1 (413) 442 1550
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