Does anyone know what model this Columbia grafonola is?

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Does anyone know what model this Columbia grafonola is?

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I saw this, and I think it looks beautiful! It has a hexagonal fletcher reproducer on it. Can anyone identify it?

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This appears to be a K-2 with replaced pulls on the record storage doors.

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I would agree... That is a pretty Grafonola when finished in Oak, original key, too.... cool!

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Very nice !

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It's a K-2, which was introduced in 1918 and produced to about 1923 or so. Looks like a nice example.

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