04-20-201804-20-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 20, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Regina 15-inch Disc Oak Music Box

Sell one like this
$861$700
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 3093MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 20, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Regina 15-inch Disc Oak Music Box, retailed by Murray, Spink & Co., Providence, Rhode Island, with brass bedplate, double comb, starwheel assembly, barley-twist pressure bar, and start/stop lever, all housed in an oak case with rope-turned molding and monochrome lid print, brass plague on front reads "Murray, Spink & Co./Providence R.I.," terminating in a stepped molded base, with original table, and approximately forty discs, wd. 22 3/4 in.
Estimate $600-800

this was once a coin operated musical box, nice old original surface,needs mechanism overhaul, runs but stops


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Spink & Co.