![]() What's interesting to note here is that the company was bought out by F.A. I found this interesting bit of trivia at the link below this picture. probably worth less than $200." In my opinion, the person who wrote the reply might have had a different opinion if they saw a picture of this instrument. Sadly, the advice that given was said that the piano was ". Fahning will supervise the factory.įrom "Piano World Forums", dated July 15, 2006: "Please help - my husband is showing this piano today and we have no idea what it is worth. Winkel devoting himself largely to the selling end of the business, and will visit the trade as well as look after the store at St. Julius Winkel and Charles Fahning will control the new concern, Mr. The concern is being reorganized, but will retain the trade name of Melin-Winkel. ![]() has closed its factory here and is shipping the machinery and some of the material to Chicago, where operations will be resumed in about three weeks. SOUTH HAVEN, MICH., March 6.-The Melin-Winkel Piano Co. Will Establish Its Factory in Chicago, AfterĪ Complete Reorganization of the Concern. At Google, I found the following links to information about the company.įrom "The Music Trade Review", dated March 22, 1910: "The Melin-Winkel Piano Co., of South Haven, Mich., have increased their capital from $30,000 to $40,000."įrom "The Music Trade Review", dated March 6, 1916: I have a few ideas, but I want to be certain, instead of just guessing.Īccording to the Pierce Piano Atlas, the Melin-Winkel Piano Co was only in business from 1908-1912. I'm hoping to find a patent number so I can find out exactly how the device functions. ![]() ![]() This is by far the most unique air motor ( more information below) that I've ever seen in a player piano. Player Mechanism made by Gulbransen-Dickenson Melin-Winkel Player Piano -Pictures and Information. ![]()
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