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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;all_fakes, post: 712334, member: 55&quot;]Yes, it is an autoharp.&nbsp; Or chorded zither.&nbsp; I&#039;m not familiar with the maker, but doesn&#039;t look to be Zimmerman or Oscar Schmidt.&nbsp; Circa 1900-1910.&nbsp; I wonder if there were originally buttons on the chord bars, now replaced with the little rubber pads.</p><p>It is probably not worth the time or expense to make it playable; it likely would need refelting, and if it takes a non-standard size felt, you would be out of luck.</p><p>Most autoharps and other zithers of this vintage are pretty much wall-hangers; but it is pretty.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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