April 23, 2024
Marxophone Ukelin
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This Circa 1925 Marxophone is a fretless zither that has four sets of chord strings ( C major, G major, F major and D7) to be strummed with the left hand and two octaves of double melody strings (middle C- C") which are struck by metal hammers activated by the right hand. It produces a mandolin-like sound from the repeated bouncing on the strings, hence the name mandolin-guitar-zither.This instrument was sold by H. G. Garvin, Hoboken N.J., under patent #1044553 and has a serial number of #8635. It is a complete instrument with many sheets of vintage music for the Marxophone (Ukelin), original playing instructions. The instrument is in good condtion with no damage. If more information is requested, please let me know.Note: I will ship UPS ground which has a $100.00 insurance included in the shipping price. If you would prefer another mode of shipping or more insurance, I will be happy to accomodate you. Thank you for looking.
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