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Harmonica

Datecirca 1910
Mediummetal and wood (chrome) harmonica (pear wood), box: paper.
Dimensions5 3/8" X 1 5/8" Box 6 1/4" X 2" X 1 1/4"
ClassificationsMusical Tools and Equipment
Catalog number84.11.3
Description(A) Koch Harmonica made in Germany. On the backside word chromatic. On the Front side is Koch - Harmonica numbers 1-10 and the letter C. Trademark is either a sheep or goat in an oval. Brass plates and heavy nickel plated covers. Mouthpiece is metal with a slide for producing half tones. It has twenty holes and forty reeds. (B) Box is 61/4" X 2" X 1 1/4". Red and green cardboard with a hinged lid. Chromatic Koch-Harmonica man holding a harmonica on the lid. The inside of the box is red. Label inside the lid is gold and red.


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