Coin Slot

Coin Slot Magazine - #026 - 1977 - March [International Arcade Museum]
ver and mother of pearl inlays. Woods, such as rosewood, walnut,
spruce, cherry, mahagony and oak were used extensively. Combs
were made of very special steel known as "music steel"
close equivilent is tool steel.
Today, a
Thick brass castings were used in the
formation of the early bedplates, later this was changed to cast iron.
Bells were sometimes made of silver or gold.
There was no cheap
substitute when it came to the use of materials.
Music box making was an exact science and truly a family tra
dition.
The Swiss, experts in watchbuilding, were the pioneers.
These early music box makers were highly secretive about their
techniques.
Because of the exact technicalities required in their
production, prices of these instruments were high.
had the funds available to
Very few people
purchase one of these masterpieces.
The demand for music boxes in America was quite high but there
wasn't a single instrument manufactured in the U.S. until 1893.
By this time a major modification to the music box was made.
The
cylinder which
was
used to activate the combs and play
various tunes was now replaced by a zinc or steel disk which in
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