Rare 1948 Seeburg Symphonola 148ML Jukebox – Fully Restored & Ready to Play

This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of American music history — an original 1948 Seeburg Symphonola Model 148ML, affectionately known as the "Trashcan" jukebox. Manufactured by the J.P. Seeburg Corporation in Chicago, this iconic machine is a standout from the golden era of jukebox design and remains one of the most sought-after models by collectors and vintage audio enthusiasts alike. Serial number: 156546.

This particular unit is in excellent working condition, both mechanically and cosmetically. It plays 20 classic selections from 78rpm records (10 double-sided discs) with smooth, reliable operation and authentic warm analog sound. The original Seeburg changer mechanism is fully functional, offering a nostalgic listening experience that digital machines simply can’t replicate.

Aesthetically, the jukebox features its signature blonde faux wood finish over a durable aluminum cabinet, making it a stunning visual centerpiece. Animated lighting in both the dome and door creates a vibrant, eye-catching glow — perfect for adding ambiance to any home, bar, game room, or business. Whether you're a serious collector or simply someone who appreciates vintage charm and craftsmanship, this machine delivers timeless appeal.

These jukeboxes are becoming increasingly rare in such well-preserved, fully operational condition. Don’t miss the chance to own a true vintage original that captures the spirit and style of post-war America.

Free delivery on the Isle of Man.

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