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Lot #342: Antique Liberty Model Guitarophone by Oscar Schmidt Inc. – Patented 1916

Sold for

$105.00

Time Remaining:

Closed

End time:

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 9:25:00 PM

A rare and fascinating musical relic, this Liberty Model Guitarophone was manufactured by Oscar Schmidt Inc., Jersey City, New Jersey, and patented March 21, 1916. A hybrid of a zither and a guitar, the Guitarophone features chord buttons and a multi-string layout for accompaniment and melody. • Maker: Oscar Schmidt Inc., established 1877 • Model: Liberty Model Guitarophone • Patents: March 21, 1916 & April 17, 1917 • Decorative decals with eagle motif and original paper labels • Two soundholes, push-button chord mechanism • Appears complete; untested and sold as-is for display or restoration An outstanding collector’s piece for lovers of early American instruments and musical oddities. Please note: All items in this auction are from the Bill and Nancy Taylor Estate. Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time:
Day 1
Saturday June 28 9:00am-4:00pm
Day 2
Sunday June 29 10:00am-2:00pm

This is a 2 day pickup event, should you have confusion around what day to arrive please reach out to seller via email [email protected] for clarification

Pickup Location:  Ron McNeil Line, St. Thomas, ON, N5P 3T1 View Map (opens in new window)

Shipping Policy

* Shipping for items under 20lbs *

Shipping fees MUST be paid to Cassandra O’brien separately from your item payment. Buyers are responsible for contacting [email protected] directly to arrange this service and inspecting the items within 24 hrs after delivery. 

Shipping charges for your order will be processed directly through [email protected] and will not be displayed during your MaxSold credit card checkout. Items will be shipped within 3 days of payment. For any questions regarding shipping, please contact [email protected]


Bidding Starts:

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 9:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 between 12:00:00 AM and 1:47:00 AM UTC

See individual items for exact closing times.

Bid Date

Bid Amount

Jun 23, 2025, 12:29:07 AM

$105.00

Jun 23, 2025, 12:29:07 AM

$100.00

Jun 23, 2025, 12:26:41 AM

$85.00

Jun 23, 2025, 12:26:41 AM

$80.00

Jun 23, 2025, 12:13:35 AM

$75.00

Jun 23, 2025, 12:13:35 AM

$70.00

Jun 22, 2025, 2:28:22 PM

$60.00

Jun 20, 2025, 10:38:09 PM

$55.00

Jun 19, 2025, 8:50:49 PM

$50.00

Jun 19, 2025, 8:50:50 PM

$50.00

Jun 19, 2025, 12:17:34 AM

$38.00

Jun 19, 2025, 12:17:34 AM

$35.00

Jun 18, 2025, 4:17:13 PM

$32.00

Jun 18, 2025, 4:17:13 PM

$29.00

Jun 18, 2025, 2:18:14 PM

$26.00

Jun 18, 2025, 2:18:14 PM

$23.00

Jun 17, 2025, 11:25:28 PM

$20.00

Jun 17, 2025, 11:25:28 PM

$17.00

Jun 17, 2025, 9:53:06 PM

$14.00

Jun 17, 2025, 9:53:06 PM

$11.00

Jun 17, 2025, 6:37:40 PM

$10.00

Jun 17, 2025, 6:37:40 PM

$9.00

Jun 17, 2025, 2:57:42 PM

$8.00

Jun 15, 2025, 1:05:47 PM

$7.00

Jun 15, 2025, 4:07:11 AM

$6.00

Jun 15, 2025, 1:31:52 AM

$5.00

Jun 15, 2025, 12:55:25 AM

$4.00

Jun 15, 2025, 12:11:13 AM

$3.00

Jun 14, 2025, 11:27:39 PM

$2.00

Jun 14, 2025, 3:46:18 AM

$1.00

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