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Lot 19

Schneeburger Tesla Coil, Primary and Secondary Demonstration Apparatus

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000

A Tesla Coil, Built by G.B. Schneeberger (1884-1970), 20th Century,
Primary and Secondary Demonstration Apparatus.

H: 45 W: 20 D: 20 in.

Apparatus stands on turned wooden pegs, weighing 20lbs. 

Condition

No repairs have been made to the apparatus.  Multiple scuffs and abrasions to upper portion of black painted area.  Chips/scuffs and separation to joints of painted wood collar which supports the copper orb.

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Overall Dimensions
Height: 45.00
Width: 20.00

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.