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Organs in danger => Organs on eBay or for urgent sale => Topic started by: KB7DQH on July 25, 2010, 11:14:38 AM

Title: Also On Craigslist
Post by: KB7DQH on July 25, 2010, 11:14:38 AM
Ad for a  1900's-ish Hook and hastings "4+" rank, one manual, no pedal  tubular-pneumatic, disassembled, currently stored...

http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/msg/1860605037.html (http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/msg/1860605037.html)

Eric
KB7DQH
Title: Re: Also On Craigslist
Post by: KB7DQH on October 17, 2010, 03:55:21 PM
Looks like the listing has long-since expired, the link in the previous post no longer works...

I hope the organ found a new home where it will be loved...

Eric
KB7DQH
Title: Re: Also On Craigslist
Post by: KB7DQH on December 15, 2010, 10:54:18 AM
Relisted :o 8) ;)

http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/msg/2112125663.html (http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/msg/2112125663.html)


Title: Re: Also On Craigslist
Post by: KB7DQH on December 26, 2010, 10:33:56 AM
Another one....

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/msg/2125809582.html (http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/msg/2125809582.html)

Eric
KB7DQH
Title: Re: Also On Craigslist
Post by: KB7DQH on February 09, 2011, 09:09:06 PM
http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/hnp/msg/2199267271.html (http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/hnp/msg/2199267271.html)

Looks like it "needs some work" but nothing that couldn't be reasonably accomplished prior to its reinstallation...

Mentioned as an example of "unit" organ construction elsewhere on this forum...

Eric
KB7DQH
Title: Re: Also On Craigslist
Post by: KB7DQH on June 06, 2011, 07:55:40 AM
http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/msg/2421941431.html (http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/msg/2421941431.html)
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For Sale 1930's Kilgen Organ Co. (St. Louis, MO.) "Petite Ensemble" Pipe Organ 2 manual/3 ranks/246 pipes This is a real authentic pipe organ NOT to be confused with a Hammond, Reed Organ, or electronic instrument.   ;D ;D ;D
Organ is perhaps best suited for a small chapel seating 25-100 persons, as an instrument in a larger residence, or as a practice instrument
Detached console. Beautiful Art Deco style case. Original key and stop action. Fully assembled and operational. All pipes enclosed in the casework. Case has swell shutters in the central tone opening. Blower is contained within the main case. Petersen rectifier. Operates on single phase 110V current. (You can plug it in to a standard household outlet. No special wiring needed.) The instrument must be removed by professional organ builders from its present location. For additional photographs and information, please contact the seller.

Serious inquiries only please.

Price: $7,500.00 firm

Case Dimensions: 93"W, 98"H, 34"D (Ceiling height must be 8' 6" to accommodate)
Console Dimensions: 55"W, 48"H, 49"D

;D
Eric
KB7DQH
Title: Re: Also On Craigslist
Post by: KB7DQH on August 15, 2011, 08:15:06 PM
http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/msg/2537978000.html (http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/msg/2537978000.html)

QuoteWicks Pipe Organ for sale. Well maintained, tuned regularly. Played daily. Ideal for small church/chapel or as a home practice instrument. Fits under 8 foot ceiling.
2 manuals and full AGO standard pedalboard. New Laukhuff blower. Walnut case. Rolltop keydesk cover. Complete with music stand light and pedalboard lighting. All pipes under expression. Crescendo and Swell pedal.
Buyer to remove from private residence. Can help with disassembly. The metronome in the picture is not included.
$6000.00 OBO

If this listing is up, the instrument is still for sale.

Eric
KB7DQH