MADE IN NEW YORK 1950s

This crazy pedal operates two maracas. Step on it and the left one goes forward, the other one when you let go. Takes you back to the early fifties when Mambo was the craze. It's not easy to play, build for careful use but has stoprubbers top and bottom.

 
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PATENT 2,785,596
OPENS IN NEW WINDOW

Filed:
November 9, 1955
Patented:
March 19, 1957

inventor:
CHARLES KOROSH

 

I WOULD LIKE TO THANK MY FELLOW COLLECTOR AND FRIEND DAVE MILHONE FOR THIS WONDERFUL PEDAL


PATENT PENDING 1955 - 1957

 

construction of wood, chromed steel and 2 Comet maracas made in Mexico.

the castings and rods connect the maracas to the footboard

one spring with the right tension, you don't even need any adjustment. :)

part of the mechanism and the pink heavy duty rubber anti slip sole-grip foot board cover

 

 

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