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        Grinders                           Arcade                       Antique coffee grinder   Manufacturing Company in     helped make Landers, Frary
                                                                        by Mutzig Framont with
                                      Manufacturing
                                                                                                 Philadelphia in 1866. By 1883
                                                                                                                              & Clark Manufacturing (of
        Continued from Page 1         Company, founded                  Villeroy & Boch porcelain;   Enterprise manufactured   New Britain, Connecticut) a
                                                                        $220.
                                      in 1885 in Freeport,                                       a diverse line, including    leader in household goods
                                      Illinois, was a major              coffee mills include    everything from barn door    manufacturing for over 100
        and wall mounted models.      producer of coffee                 Telephone Mill, X-Ray   bolts to 7-ft high coffee mills   years.  LF&C began coffee
        In general, collectors desire   mills, and “Arcade”              Mill, Jewel, Bell, and   weighing almost 500 lbs.    grinder manufacturing
        vintage, wall mounted         is sometimes used                                          Enterprise trade catalogs    around 1875, and the
        coffee mills for their beauty,                                   Royal.  Arcade even
        nostalgic appeal, and         generically to                     produced a line of      from 1873 show a complete    company manufactured
                                      represent all coffee
                                                                                                                              many models, including box,
                                                                         children’s coffee
                                                                                                 line of cast iron coffee mills,
        functionality.                grinders.  Under the               mills, first advertised   and these were open-topped   side, two-wheelers, and wall
             While literally dozens   trade names “Favorite”             in its 1897 trade       mills.  Enterprise’s first   mounted.  LF&C’s Standard
        and dozens of                         and                                                covered mills appeared a few   No. 221 wall mounted coffee
        companies have                                                   catalog.
        produced wall                         “Imperial,”                     Shortly after   th  years later.  Collectors like   mill,  1878,  costs  $400.  The
                                              Arcade
                                                                         the turn of the 20
                                                                                                                              company
                                                                                                                                         introduced
                                                                                                                                                      its
                                                                                                 Enterprise’s nickel-plated
        mounted coffee                        manu-                      century, Arcade         brass hoppers with gold-     first  canister wall  mill  in
        grinders, in                          factured                   increased its line of   painted eagle finials.
        America the big                       several                                                 Enterprise coffee mills          Continued on Page 8
        four manufacturers                                               wall-mounted coffee
        that collectors                       different                  mills with its famous   are not cheap.  A Champion
                                                                                                 No. 1, 1870, costs up to
                                                                         glass canister wall
                                              types of
        look for are Arcade                   coffee                     grinders.  These glass   $2,200.  An American No.
        Manufacturing                         grinders,                  canister wall grinders   3, 1873, runs around $500.
        Company;                              including side                                     Enterprise No. 2, 1898, costs
        Enterprise                                                 are the ones that collectors
        Manufacturing                         mills and box        want.  Some worth searching   $1,200 while an
                                              mills, Inventions
                                                                                                 Enterprise No.
                                                                   for include Arcade Crystal
        Company; Landers,                     by Edgar Morgan,     No. 1, 2, 3, and 4, which on   2 ½ that is just like the
        Frary & Clark                         late 1800s, allowed   today’s secondary market     No. 2 but made with a nickel-
        Manufacturing;                        Arcade to become                                   plated hopper
        and Charles Parker                                         cost around $200 - $250
        Company.                              a pioneer in wall    each. Arcade also produced    costs $1,800.    Antique, Arcade
                                              mounted coffee       Art Deco coffee mills,             Key patents   Manufacturing
          Zassenhaus wall-mounted coffee      mills too.  Some     including its Crystal No. 4.   issued to       wall-mounted
                                                                                                                  “Telephone”
            grinder with porcelain hopper.    of the names              Henry Asbury, Jacob      Rudolphus        coffee mill; $525.
          Made in Germany, this beautiful     of Arcade’s          Smith, and Jonathan Seltzer   Webb, in the
             coffee mill is valued at $325.   wall mounted         formed the Enterprise         mid 1870s,

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