Conn Theater Organ Model 640 and Leslie Speaker
Item Details
A fully operational and beautiful Conn Theater organ model 640, matching bench and Leslie Speaker. This magnificent organ is considered to ‘Stand above all the rest as a great pipe organ in the movie houses. It is a vacuum tube organ with 40+ stop tongues. A full pedal clavier, and double keyboard. The cabinet is listed as finish 19 from the maker and is an off white French provincial with gold tone accents. There is a bronze plate on the back of the organ that reads: ’Model 640, Cycles 320 watts, Finish 19, Volts 60, Amps 7, Type 004, Serial # 652033, Maximum line power to seaker is 7, Patent notice listing inside cabinet, Conn Organ Corp. Elkhart, Ind, made in Madison , Ind. ’ It has a horseshoe lid and matching bench that opens to reveal a vintage conductors wand. Also a fitted padded top. Also included is a Leslie Organ Speaker ’ The Pipe Voice of the Electric Organ’. Model 351, serial # 40872. This speaker is in addition to the speakers built in to the organ and amplifies for larger venues. It sounds incredible when connected. This set was originally owned by local organist James Thornbury and has been well taken care of.
- This is an extremely heavy set . A professional piano/organ mover is suggested.
*This item will be available to preview on Saturday at 458 East Warren St, Lebanon, Oh 45036. The Winning Bidder will need to come to the main sale location on 11 Indian Mound , Lebanon Ohio to check out prior to pick up.
Condition
all keys and pedals are operational. As is Leslie speaker. The speaker has minor water damage to the top of the cabinet.
Dimensions
organ. The bench is 48″ × 24.25 H x 14.5 D. The speaker is 39.5 W x 30.25 H x 20" D.
Item #
15CIN304-019