Re: Hammond J-122. Worth purchasing?

[Paul Maxwell <collectr@snet.net>]

At 07:05 AM 1/3/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Colm McCarthy wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> My wife and I are considering purchasing a Hammond J-122 (sn 29530) 
>> from a workmate.  Neither of us knows a darn thing about Hammonds and 
>> we are wondering if the J-122 is a good model.
>> 
>> The organ is in beautiful condition and plays just fine.  The seller 
>> is asking $300 for it.  Is this a fair price or are we being ripped 
>> off? Incidentally, any idea when this model was manufactured?
>

Hi,

I don't know where you live but I have an M-2 in mediocre condition that you
can have for free. I'm in CT. If you want a Hammond and only have limited
means, look around for an M series tone wheel Hammond (M-2, M-3, M-100 etc).
You'll be much happier. 

Max