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**AUTHENTIC DREAMACHINE** GYSIN BURROUGHS COIL GRISTLE**CHOOSE COLOR WHEN ORDER
Sold Date:
August 16, 2022
Start Date:
August 15, 2022
Final Price:
$175.00
(USD)
Seller Feedback:
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AUTHENTIC DREAMACHINE-
INVENTED BY BRION GYSIN,
WM. S. BURROUGHS AND IAN
SUMMERVILLE.
HAND MADE 'BLACK VOID' VERSION.
MADE FROM VINTAGE 78 RPM TURNTABLE.
DEVELOPED IN 1960 BY THE MATHMATITION
IAN SUMMERVILE AND POET/ARTIST BRION GYSIN,
THE DREAMACHINE IS A PIERCED CYLINDER WHOSE
ROTATION AROUND A LIGHT SOURCE PRODUCES A
FLICKERING ALIGNED TO THE FREQUENCY OF THE
ALPHA WAVES EMITTED BY THE BRAIN DURING DREAMS.
EXPERIENCED WITH THE EYES SHUT, THE FLICKERING
OF THE DREAMACHINE CAUSES MENTAL IMAGES TO
APPEAR IN THE USER. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PERSONS
WITH NERVOUS DISORDERS.
THIS IS ONE COLOR CHOICE AS SEEN IN PHOTO.
LIGHT BULB AND SOCKET INCLUDED.
*THIS MODEL HAS BEEN ENHANCED WITH PAINT. COLORS MAY VERY AS EACH ONE IS UNIQUE.
TURNTABLE IS A QUALITY
BRAND. VERY RELIABLE.
***LET ME KNOW WHAT COLOR YOU WANT***
IT WILL BE SENT
IN 2 PADDED PACKAGES FOR SAFE DELIVERY.
THE TWO PARCELS WEIGH AROUND 25 POUNDS.
THIS IS A REAL MACHINE.
CARE AND CAUTION MUST BE USED.
DREAMS LESS SWEET AS IT WERE.
