V.&E. Friedland Seville Model 301
Friedland Seville 1972
The Friedland Seville is a minimally designed later mid-century compact door chime.
The chime was described in the 1977 Friedland catalog:
301 Seville Bright orange disc ‘floats’ on a matt black plaque giving the chime a crisp bold look. Has built in resonating chambers. Two-note signal for operation from one push ony. Four 1 1/2 volt ‘Baby’ batteries can be fitted inside the chime.
The Seville shares the “floating disk” styling with other Friedland chimes including the Warbler and Maestro.
| Manufacturer | Friedland |
| Location of Manufacture | Stockport, England |
| Date of Manufacture | 1972 |
| Cover | Styrene Plastic with raised Disk |
| Mechanism | Styrene Plastic |
| Resonators | Plastic |
| Tone bars | Painted steel |
| Height | 6 3/4 inches |
| Width | 6 3/4 inches |
| Depth | 2 inches |
| Notes | ElectraChime Collection. Unused condition in original box. |