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Wurlitzer Mandolin PianOrchestra model 12

c. 1915

Manufactured by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. in North Tonawanda, NY.

Contains 37 violin and violincello pipes, piano, mandolin, bass and snare drum, and cymbal.

Wurlitzer produced the cases; the interior mechanisms were manufactured by Phillips of Germany. The model features a carved peacock with a “wonder light” tail. A total of 61 of this model were produced.

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